Senior Analyst-Programmer - Developer - J2EE, Java

Description

For a project with the European Commission we are looking for a Senior Analyst-Programmer J2EE.

CONTEXT/INTRODUCTION

This specific contract is for the provision of consulting services for the decision making
process projects, in particular e-Greffe, CIS-Net, Vista, ECI, Argus and NOAH.

• The e-Greffe application participates in the decisional process of the Commission, being the joint point of the procedures coming from different sources. This application mainly enables the submission of acts and their successive revisions in an electronic way.
• The Argus project supports the European Commission in the establishment of a general rapid alert system in order to enhance the capacity of the institution to react quickly, efficiently and in a coordinated manner to multi-sectorial crisis that require actions at the European level.
• The NOAH application is a tool supporting the implementation of the business continuity plans of the Commission.
• The Vista application is a communication system internal to the commission enabling to publish all official documents and procedures.
• The ECI project supports European citizens in taking the initiative of inviting the Commission to submit any appropriate proposal on matters where they consider that a legal act of the Union is required for the purpose of implementing the Treaties. The ECI project serves as a platform between the Commission, the organisers of citizens' initiatives and the citizens and allows the organisers to register their proposed citizens' initiative.
• The goal of the CIS-Net project is to provide an in-house workspace for managing the interservice consultation procedure including the managing of the related documents and supporting the workflow defined by the business processes.

Some activities could have to be performed in the context of the ISA program, the European Commission program on interoperability solutions for European public administrations (eTrustEx, Leos, OCT ).

DESCRIPTION OF TASKS

The candidate will have to participate to the development of eTrustEx, the platform used for transferring documents between the Commission and some external stakeholders in a secured and reliable way.

• Software development activities
• Applying an appropriate quality assurance: unit testing, functional testing, integration testing, performance testing and code coverage checking.
• Definition and integration of technological components
• Production of technical documentation
• Assistance with deployment and configuration of the system.

More specifically:

• The technologies involved will be Java, J2EE, JSP, XML/XSL/XSLT, Javascript, Ajax, HTML, SQL and RDBM.
• Experience with Oracle RDBMS, Weblogic Application Server, Spring, Hibernate, Swing, SSL is required

Assets:

• Experience with web services, design patterns and security in general (Auditing, Authentication, Authorization, Integrity, Confidentiality)
• WS-Security and MTOM
• Security experience with strong encryption.hashing algorithms: (AES256, SHA-512, RSA with minimum 4k key)

WORKENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS
The consulting work will involve working at the Commission premises in Brussels. The candidate must have very good knowledge in English to write documentation and participate to meetings.