To be considered for this position, applicants need to meet the qualifications listed in this posting.

Required Qualifications:

• BS Degree in Computer Science or related experience
• 9 years or more of experience in IT Application Development
• 9 years of strong hand-on experience with Java Enterprise Edition (Java/J2EE) and web technologies
• Spring, WebSphere, JBoss, service-oriented architectures (SOA), RESTful Web Services, HTML, Java Server Pages (JSPs), Servlets, jQuery, extJS, Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs), design patterns such as MVC, Command, Session Façade, DAO, WebSphere MQ, *QueueManager, Queues configurations, troubleshooting Message latency and failover
• 6+ years of experience with SPRING frameworks, Rational Software Architect is required
• 6+years working with Oracle, including writing SQL and PL/SQL
• 6+ years of experience with automated unit testing technologies (Such as JUnit, Spock, or similar)
• 6+ years of experience with mock data frameworks for unit testing
• 3+ years of experience specifying, designing and developing web service applications
• Demonstrated success in building design patterns and software engineering best practices
• Experience with XML/JSON and developing SOAP and REST services using Apache CXF or a comparable framework, EJB, Java Messaging , Maven, Groovy
• Knowledge of web security, application security, web services security, common vulnerability remediation, certificate management and use

Preferred Qualifications:

• Solid experience with all aspects of web and distributed application development
• Strong knowledge of programming and software engineering knowledge; OO Design Principles, core OOPS, JEE Design patterns as well as their implementation in real world applications
• Hands- on Experience with Continuous Integration and Deployment Strategies
• Proven experience to automate build/deploy/release process and find ways to automate and improve our pipeline at every step
• Solid background in applications development methodologies, SDLC, Agile Methodology: SCRUM and other IT industry standards
• Experience in leading projects requiring application re-engineering, modernization / refactoring legacy code base to modernize technology, componentizing and segmenting code base for independent deployments
• Experience in test first development and pair programming
• Experience with XML/JSON and developing SOAP and REST services using Apache CXF or a comparable framework, EJB, Java Messaging , Maven, Groovy
• Knowledge of Spring and/or Rails frameworks a plus
• Strong Passion for growing your skills, tackling interesting work and challenging problems