Java Developer

No remote

Only locals (FL USA)

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Job Title : Java Developer

Job Location : Tallahassee, FL USA

PRIMARY WORK: 

Serve as an Application Developer focusing on the following technologies: Java/JEE and Oracle DBMS. This role supports ongoing maintenance needed to ensure the stability of applications residing in the Client portfolio. The focus of this support work will focus on a specific Division’s application portfolio, however the team member may also be assigned to work on other projects and/or applications in the Client application portfolio, as specified by client management.

EDUCATION: 

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other Information Technology major, or equivalent work experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs): 

• 7+ years’ experience with Java application development, leveraging frameworks such as Struts/Tiles, Struts 2, Servlets/JSP, and JPA/Hibernate 
• 5+ years’ experience with Oracle databases, possessing the capability to develop DML and DDL statements to produce very complex queries and PL/SQL database objects, including both DML and DDL 
• 3+ years’ experience with Javascript frameworks, such as AngularJS, NodeJS, React or JQuery 
• 3+ years’ experience as a full-stack developer 
• Experience with responsive design frameworks, preferably Bootstrap 
• Experience using code repositories, preferably Git 
• Experience using continuous integration tools, preferably Jenkins 
• Knowledge of relational database designs 
• Knowledge of object-oriented design methodologies 
• Knowledge of Information Systems Development Methodology (ISDM) 
• Experience with database query tools (i.e., TOAD, SQL Developer, SQL Navigator) 
• Knowledge of database security, including role-based security 
• Knowledge and experience with Unified Modeling Language (UML) 
• Ability to be creative, to use sound judgment, and to display foresight to identify potential problems and design/specifications and assigned application software systems 
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others 
• Ability to work independently 
• Ability to determine work priorities and ensure proper completion of work assignments 
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality 
• Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, oral and written communication skills

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs): 

• Oracle certification(s) 
• Familiarity with Agile development, specifically Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP) and Kanban. 
• Experience with Virtualization, preferably Docker 
• Experience implementing GIS (Geographic Information System) applications 
• Experience developing web services, preferably RESTful web services 
• Experience with environmental regulatory business processes and practices 
• Knowledge and understanding of client’s technical environment

REQUIRED TASKS TO BE PERFORMED: 

• Provide maintenance, enhancement and support for a variety of the agency’s business applications. 
• Assisting in the preparation and documentation of program requirements and specifications. 
• Research and document requirements of program users. 
• Writing, translating and coding software programs and applications per specifications. 
• Assisting in the development and maintenance of user manuals and guidelines. 
• Working with network administrators, systems analysts and software engineers to assist in resolving problems with software products or company software systems. 
• Providing mentoring and guidance to junior programmers.