Responsibilities/Skills/Experience Requirements

• Performs systems analysis translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• Ability to determine appropriate technical solutions utilizing all knowledge and experience in current technologies and open source tools.
• Ability to collaborate with business users and Business Analysts to obtain clear definition of business requirements.
• Review requirements and define technical estimates based on defined technology stack, resource availability, skill sets and priorities.
• Develops, installs, and maintains business applications using structured development methodology working with cross functional teams.
• Participate in code walk through to ensure coding standards are adhered to. Creates and executes unit test scripts to identify and resolve defects prior to code integration.
• Assists in periodic system evaluation to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Minimum of 3-5 years working with outsourced partners utilizing off-shore development centers.
• Ensures smooth transition of application into production through documentation and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with senior technical staff to understand and drive technical direction.
• Shares knowledge with other Developers to build bench strength.

Role Measurements

• Deliver quality code.
• Deliver on time and on budget.
• Effectiveness of documentation.
• Timely delivery of the system development lifecycle artifacts.
• Feedback on effectiveness from team members and peers.
• Accuracy of technical estimates.
• Sound technical designs that are configurable and scalable to business conditions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Bachelors degree – preferably in computer science – or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 8-10 years experience in developing applications.
• Core competencies in Java 1.5, XML, Struts and Spring is required; experience with eCommerce platforms a plus.
• Object Oriented Design and Programming, J2EE applications, tier components (Servlets, JMS, etc.), Java/J2EE design patterns, Web Services and stand alone Java applications. Open Source Java Programming experience with Jquerry, AJAX, DOJO, with Java 1.5 on a JBoss, Tomcat application server residing on Linux.
• Thorough understanding of software development lifecycle and methodologies including code reviews and version control software such as CVS, Clearcase, or Hudson.
• Deep understanding of web services software architectural and design issues.
• Works well in a team environment and be able to effectively drive cross-team solutions that have complex dependencies and requirements.
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum 5 - 10 Years Experience

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred