Description
Financial Service client of mine is looking to add 2 senior engineers to their team based in Munster Region of Ireland on a 12 month contract paying very competitive daily rates and offering up to between 60% - 90% remote work.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a team currently working on enterprise level web based applications. The successful candidate will be expected to create and support enterprise level applications that are developed using J2EE
Main Accountabilities
Utilize strong analytical skills to work with business systems analysts to develop detailed technical specifications/documents to implement appropriate technical solutions
Develop quality J2EE code with strong unit testing supported by test cases (JUNIT testing)
Work with other areas of the organization to coordinate preparation of environments required to support new/modified application requirements
Work with/support QA testing area during testing phases of project life cycle
Ability to organize and follow through on tasks required for migration of software into the production environment
Competencies
-Able to clearly define and document business functionality
-Experience with tools and techniques for converting business requirements into technical application design
-Participate in requirement and design walkthroughs
-Experience with tools and techniques for application testing
-Knowledge of formal application development life cycle methodology
-Good analytical skills; able to assess alternatives, risks and benefits
-Good oral and written communication skills
Required Skills
Bachelor degree in computer science or equivalent with 6-10 years of programming and analysis experience developing J2EE applications.
Required experience in the following areas:
EJB, JNDI, JMS, JDBC, SQL, XML
Web Services (WSDL)
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, organizational skills, and the ability to work with confidential documents.
Demonstrated aptitude towards problem identification, resolution and comprehension and interpretation of technical procedures.
Experience coding from requirements documentation using traditional Waterfall methodology.
Committed to delivering high quality work independently or as part of a team.
Desired Skills:
Insurance Application knowledge a plus
WEBLOGIC 10 experience a plus
JAVA 6 experience a plus
Eclipse experience a plus
Working knowledge of Case Tools and UML
Contact Brendan (see below) for more details.