Senior Java Developer

Under general supervision, designs, tests, and implements Java-based web applications using industry standard software development practices, techniques, tools, and frameworks. Designs and develops complex business components in Java deploying to Java EE Application Servers.

Duties:
- Translate application storyboards, use cases and web-page concept designs into functional, dynamic web applications.
- Provide estimates of level of work effort and time for completion.
- Develop and unit test complex application web components.
- Develop complex application business logic using Java.
- Design and code, and integrate application business layer with external application components.
- Create or update system documentation.
- Demonstrate the ability to multitask.
- Transfer knowledge and transition work to the team.

Communication:
Individuals at this level are expected to:
- Present ideas assertively, aggressively and not be easily ignored.
- Be articulate, persuasive and organized in their presentation skills.
- Carry themselves well in-group settings.
- Listen and promote open communication upward, downward and cross-functionally.
- Write meaningful complex documents such as program specifications and test plans. Documents should be clear, concise, grammatically correct, and require minimal editing.

Knowledge and Experience: - Use and apply technical/business knowledge on both the job and future planning of job deliverables.
- Expert on Java EE technologies (specifically JPA, JAXB, JAXP, Web Services - JAX-WS, Maven to build).
- Expert in open source frameworks (Hibernate, Spring).
- Experience with Vaadin and/or GWT is a plus.
- Experience with Spring integration and Activiti is a plus.
- Experience with Eclipse/RSA, Oracle, WebLogic, Tomcat, & web services.
- Must be familiar with implementing standard best practices (eg secure programming, Java patterns, test first development.).
- Provide expert technical mentoring on the tools used for a specific project and how to get the most out of the tools.
- Provide fully documented work, instruction, and training to peers as required.