Java Web Services Developer

Resource 1 is in need of a Java Web Services Developer for a 6-12 month contract (with possibility of extension) for our direct end client. Our client is located in Rosemont, Illinois, right by O'Hare airport, and is walkable from the last stop on the Blue line of the 'L'. This position includes analysing, designing, developing, testing and supporting all aspects of several Java Web Services. Individual must be a fast learner and eager to mentor less experienced team members. Individual should also feel comfortable assuming different roles as a member of a development team.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

- Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as design or computer science OR significant equivalent experience.
- 3-6 years experience analysing, designing, developing, testing and implementing services and applications using AGILE methodology.
- Significant knowledge of Java, HTML, SQL and Spring Framework.
- Leverage test-driven development (JUNIT).
- Solid understanding of EAI, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Design Patterns, and UML.
- Real understanding (and ability to explain) Java 6 features, especially annotations and generics.
- Web development experience using Spring MVC.
- Web Service experience using CXF, JAX-WS, JAX-RS and JAX-B for REST/SOAP services.
- Significant experience using XMLSpy, JUnit, SoapUI, or HP Web Service tester, LoadRunner.
- Significant development experience using Eclipse-based IDEs and Tomcat.
- Good understanding of relational databases.
- Experience with Maven, ANT, Continuous Integration, PVCS and SVN.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must work well with a team.

Resource 1 is a first tier preferred vendor and we are working directly with the end client. Qualified applicants can e-mail Resume for consideration.