Java Application Developer III

Application Developer 3

Hybrid/Remote Schedule

Major Responsibilities

Contribute to end-to-end solution design and implementation

Gather and document end-user requirements

Lead the process of planning, analysis, development, testing, rollout and post implementation support of software development projects

Design, develop and deliver assigned development projects/tasks within agreed schedule, quality and scope expectations

Work with development leadership, architects, and other stakeholders across the organization to drive the implementation of new applications

Produce functional and technical specifications

Create test scripts and perform scripted testing

Analyze, review and alter programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt new requirements

Provide operational support of key applications, incl. off-hours on-call

Performs other duties as assigned

Skills/Knowledge Required

Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, RESTful Web Services and Tomcat

Marketplace API integration a plus

Proficiency in HTML, JavaScript, Angular

Working experience with source control systems (Bitbucket, Git), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, other)

Experience with application of software development methodologies and best practices

Experience in creating automated unit testing using JUnit and practicing test driven development

Proficient in working with RDBMS and SQL

Experience with multiple operating systems: Linux/Unix/Windows

Strong troubleshooting skills, especially in a production setting

Ability to communicate with both IT and non-IT partners

Detail oriented

Ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment

Must be self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience mentoring less experienced staff to provide guidance and direction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline (e.g. MIS, Engineering, Computer Science or related technical degree)

Experience

6 years of experience working with Java and/or Spring Boot

Java or Spring Boot certification highly desired

4 years of experience working with Angular or similar Javascript frameworks

2 years of REST/SOAP services experience

2 years of experience working with CI/CD products

Benefits:

Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401k with matching

Company Holidays

Overtime Pay for hourly employees

Paid Vacation, Floating Holidays, and Sick Time

Maternity and Parental leave benefits

Employee discount

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Salary Range: $105,000-$121,000

Candidate must be able to commute to Denver, Colorado facility or Deerfield, IL headquarters.

ABOUT ESSENDANT

Essendant drives to be inclusive and celebrates diversity by starting with our associates. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment. We strongly encourage candidates to apply for opportunities, even if you do not believe you meet every one of the qualifications described. At Essendant we are building an elevated community by creating a safe and supportive work environment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, including or based on age, race, color, disability, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. People are what drives our company. We are one team with endless possibilities. We are Essendant.