Java Application Developer - Remote / Telecommute

We are looking for Java Application Developer - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Raleigh, NC

Job Title: Java Application Developer - Remote / Telecommute

Job Location: Raleigh, NC

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

Primary responsibilities:

Work with the client resources, key stakeholders, and contributors to identify and plan the scope of work associated with moving an iPlanet application to IBM Websphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5.5.

This includes migrating from iPlanet application to IBM Websphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5.5, migrating JBuilder 2006 and Netbean to Eclipse, uplifting Java 1.5 to 1.8, and removing Java Coherence.

Develop a project schedule for the total scope of work.

Communicate project information, issues, or status to the organization through various methods including written reports and presentations.

Ensure that issues are resolved in a timely manner.

In performing these responsibilities, the developer is expected to apply application programming best practices.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:

Demonstrated in-depth analytical skills and ability to develop and configure software applications and tools to solve complex problems.

Demonstrated in-depth experience with Java versions 1.5 and 1.8, Java Frameworks, IBM WAS 8.5.5, J2EE, JSP, JSF, and Eclipse.

Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to gather requirements and develop/configure software applications and tools to solve complex problems involving multithreaded, real time systems.

Ability to make determinations based on facts, identify problems, report potential problems, and assess options proactively.

Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle methodologies and the tools and techniques used in all phases.

Ability to establish and maintain effective, positive, and productive working relationships with peers, superiors, subordinates, and customers Knowledge of best practices for secure applications development.

Ability to understand customer needs, including the level of urgency, and translate them into appropriate automated solutions.

Seven+ years of Java experience, Five+ years WebSphere experience with emphasis on online applications.

Skills in facilitation, problem solving, and conflict management.

Strong verbal and written communications skills with the ability to communicate across functional areas. - provided by Dice

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