Description
Proteus Europe operating as an employment agency, is currently seeking a Web Application Developer on behalf of one of our innovative clients based in Northern Ireland. Responsible for the implementation and support of new applications across the group's interests, the successful candidate can look forward to joining an innovative and cosmopolitan environment. Read on for further details...Job Title : Web Application Developer
Location : Based in Lisburn Northern Ireland (although may have requirement to travel subject to Business requirements)
Salary Range : Competitive salary and a range of attractive employee benefits
Role Responsibilities:
The web application developer will be responsible for the implementation and support of new web and existing web applications for internal or external customers. This will involve working in a team to develop software and unit tests, following an agile methodology.
Primary responsibilities:
" integrating existing software and developing new software solutions;
" creating technical specifications and test plans;
" ensuring product quality through unit testing, system testing and continuous integration;
" investigating new technologies and continually updating technical knowledge and skills;
Essential Requirements:
" Minimum 2:1 degree in Computer Science/ software engineering or equivalent discipline.
" Competent in object oriented design using Java or C++.
" Knowledge of relational database concepts and SQL.
" Experience of web technologies including HTML, CSS, and Javascript.
" Working knowledge of web servers and web application servers and deployment on Linux- based platforms.
" Familiarity with one or more scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby.
Desired criteria:
" Java (1.5+)
" Python
" Javascript
" HTML 5, CSS3
" Apache, Tomcat, node.js, Nginx
" MySQL, PostgreSQL, HSQLDB
" J2EE (Servlets, JSP, JSF, JSTL)
" Struts2, Spring, Hibernate ORM frameworks
" MVC design pattern
" Eclipse IDE
" Ubuntu Linux
Personal Attributes
" A good team player capable of delivering excellent results under pressure and to strict deadlines.
" Ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
" Quality focused with an understanding of advances in computer technology and how this affects the business environment.
" Adaptable and able to pick up new techniques.
" A positive "can do" enthusiastic attitude towards addressing the technical challenges facing the group and our clients.