Requisition Id: 588221
Title: JAVA Application Developer
client: state client
Duration: 3 months
location: Trenton, NJ
Description:
Note: Most likely the engagement will be extended through September.
The NJ Department of Agriculture is looking to hire a seasoned mid-level Java developer who can quickly understand the business requirements provided and operate with minimal technical oversight to help create new web application functionality.
Technical Skills/Experience needed in relative order of importance:
- Java 8 experience
- SQL
- JavaScript
- CSS
- Bootstrap
- JPA (Java Persistence API)
Other Technical Skills/Experience desired in no specific order of preference:
- NetBeans IDE
- Apache TomEE
- JQuery
- Git and/or BitBucket
- Jira & Confluence
- JUnit & Selenium
The successful candidate should also possess the following qualities:
- Capable of using current programming language and technologies to write code, complete programming, and perform testing and debugging of web applications.
- Able to analyze business requirements to determine appropriate technology solutions for the customer environment.
- Can respond positively and constructively to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.
- Has experience in designing and implementing web services.
- Has solid knowledge of database technologies, particularly experience in writing SQL queries and creating stored procedures, functions, tables and other database objects.
- Knowledge of agile development processes, especially Scrum, with software development task estimation experience a big plus.
- Able to provide ad-hoc reporting and analysis as required.
- Can work well with non-technical end users as needed.
- Demonstrates interest in learning new technologies.
- Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to investigate operational or systematic problems and user queries as required.
- Demonstrates the ability to follow all department standards and methodologies.
- Capable of interacting and communicating effectively with all levels of staff, senior management and customers.
- Able to communicate effectively and clearly, in writing and verbally, in one-on-one and group presentation situations.
- Able to work well individually and in a highly collaborative team environment.
Required skills:
- Java 8 or higher
- SQL
- JPA (Java Persistence API)
- Bootstrap
- CSS
- Javascript
- NetBeans IDE (Preferred, Eclipse OK)
- Apache TomEE
- jQuery
- Git and/or BitBucket
Jira & Confluence
JUnit & Selenium