Grails Developer Job in Austin, Texas US

Grails Developer

TEKsystems is currently seeking a Grails developer to join one of our best clients. This position is responsible for performing high-level activities related to all phases of the Web application development. The individual will work independently and on a team, depending on the project. The member of development staff is also responsible for evaluating and developing reliable and efficient automated solutions to fulfill complex business requirements. Responsible for producing high quality deliverables in a timely fashion. Responsibilities - Lead the subsystem development and ownership for delivery. - Implement web applications using Grails based on development standards, such as, design, coding standards, and requirements. - Work with SOA developers, DB developers and User experience/creative designers in building a defined application - Documents designs on certain projects to communicate with architecture, QA, and requirement teams. Core Competencies - Java, Groovy, Grails, Web Services - XML - Database - .Net (Good to have) Requirements - Requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) - Agile experience a huge plus. - Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills - 6+ years experience work on Java web applications. 1+ years of Grails experience is highly preferred. - Preferred .Net experience - Preferred SOA experience. - Proven analytical and problem solving skills. - Strong communication skills, both written and oral; Ability to effectively explain complex issues and concepts in simple understandable language. - Gather and translate business requirements into technical specifications. - Preferred Microsoft certifications