Sr. Java Developer

SUMMARY:  Responsible for the development, implementation, delivery and maintenance of complex production systems; this includes systems architecture, analysis, design and coding and the creation of design documents. This position elicits requirements from users and departmental leaders and converts them into functional and/or design specifications. Adheres to standard concepts, practices, and procedures.  

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

·       Partners with internal customers to understand application requirements such as features, accuracy, software tools, testability, etc. Plans and coordinates the testing and implementation of new applications and application changes with the business teams.

·       Responsible for completing all phases of the system development life cycle and all architectural layers (User Interface, Web Services, Business Logic, Data Services, etc.) of web based applications.

·       Researches and implements methods and technologies for improving software and platform performance and quality. Provides ongoing business support to existing applications - repairs issues and enhances software modules in existing programs

·       Completes technical deliverables using multiple technologies, including: J2SE, J2EE, Facelets,  Servlets, Web Services using REST, XML, MVC architecture, Eclipse IDE, Websphere application server, Subversion/CVS, HTML, AJAX, Advanced JavaScript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Spring Framework, SQL and Java Server Faces (JSF).

·       Assists with the administration of the technical environment and participates in the establishment of standards and development practices and procedures.

·       Provides for integration requirements by working with other team members and ensuring systems work together without issue.

·       Maintains contemporary knowledge in the Java Application server, and Single sign-on technology space. 

·       Identifies proprietary or open source technology researching opportunities to grow booking system. Assists the Application Development Director with Java, Application server, and Single sign-on technology space architecture research and upgrades to keep the Booking system and the Web Services technology portfolio contemporary, leveraging best practices.

·       Works with the DBA to translate application requirements into data base design.

·       Works with the QA team to ensure complete testing procedures

·       Provides off hours production support for upgrades or support issues as needed.

·       Salesforce Lightening, Visualforce and Apex knowledge is a plus