JAVA Software Engineer

Job Summary:

Defines site objectives by analyzing user requirements; envisioning system features and functionality.

Designs and develops user interfaces to internet/intranet applications by setting expectations and features priorities throughout development life cycle; determining design methodologies and tool sets; completing programming using languages and software products; designing and conducting tests.

Recommends system solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of custom development and purchase alternatives.

Integrates applications by designing database architecture and server scripting; studying and establishing connectivity with network systems, search engines, and information servers.

Creates multimedia applications by using authoring tools.

Completes applications development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities; contributing to team meetings; troubleshooting development and production problems across multiple environments and operating platforms.

Supports users by developing documentation and assistance tools.

Updates job knowledge by researching new internet/intranet technologies and software products; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, math or equivalent technical discipline or equivalent technical experience

3+ years experience in full lifecycle development process including design, development, testing and implementation of moderate to advanced complexity systems.

Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross functional groups as required.

Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills with both technical and non technical audiences including management and cross functional groups.

Ability to contribute to small to mid-size technical teams including strong organizational skills, attention to detail, management of multiple assignments at the same time. Must be self directed and provides up to date information on progress and issues.

Ability to conduct in-depth research and work through complex problems successfully and reach workable solutions.

Knowledge of large complex systems within the functional area.

Ability to work in ambiguous situations; take a high level assignment and work the detail to produce a successful solution.

Ability to deliver quality software deliverables.

Requirements:

3+ years experience with Java, well versed in advanced Object Oriented Development concepts including design patterns

Experience in Spring or equivalent Java programming framework.

Experience with writing Web Services

Experience with Relational Database Systems (MySQL, Sybase)

Experience with Unix / Linux Operating System

Familiarity with the platform described at HPCCSystems.com, having studied the “learning resources” and applied it in the form of any exercise a big plus.

Experience with Data processing tool, data munging/processing, ETL, or Hadoop.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Candidate must be an energetic, self-motivated problem solver who works well in a team.