Senior Java Developer

Job Summary:
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.
• Communicate effectively with peers, clients and personnel. Effectively and accurately track progress and report status.

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 JSP/JSF, JDBC, JPA, JAXB, JAXP, Web Services - JAX-WS, Maven to build).
• Expert in open source frameworks (Hibernate, Spring).
• Experience with MyFaces, Trinidad, Spring Web Flow, Spring Batch, RichFaces, and Facelets is a plus.
• Experience with Eclipse/RSA, Oracle, WebLogic, WebSphere, & 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