Junior Java Developer

Join the leading global provider of software and services for the automobile insurance claims processing industry!  Audatex, a subsidiary of Solera Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SLH), delivers market-leading claims solutions to more than 50,000 insurance companies, collision repair shops and automotive recyclers worldwide.  This global reach, combined with a strong financial position, enables us to continually invest in our technology, our clients and, our employees.

Audatex is currently seeking a Junior Java Developer as a contractor for our office in Milwaukie, OR.

SUMMARY
Actively participate in the design, development and implementation of Audatex Systems. These systems are the foundation upon which Audatex products and customer solutions and applications are developed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•Perform system analysis, design, development and implementation of enterprise software and scalable solutions in a high transaction environment.
•Work collaboratively with Customers, Upper Management, Development Managers, Architecture, QA and other Software Developers in producing quality software products utilizing best practice methodology and technology.
•Participate in tool selection and design decisions.
•Collaborate with different development teams throughout the US and other international locations.

EDUCATION, SKILLS and EXPERIENCE
•Minimum two (2) years experience in Software Development. 
•Hands-on experience utilizing Java, JavaScript, SQL, web services, and other web tools (HTML, CSS, XML, etc.)
•Experience with Velocity templates is considered a plus
•Knowledge of Scrum and Agile methodology is considered a plus.
•Requires practical understanding of continuous integration (CI) process and “best practices”.
•Ability to effectively communicate with others at all levels of the Company both verbally and in writing.  Demonstrates a courteous, tactful and professional approach with employees and others.
•Ability to accurately establish the length and difficulty of tasks and projects, set reasonable objectives and goals, anticipate and adjust for problems/roadblocks and measure results against goals.
•Ability to perform and orchestrate multiple activities simultaneously.
•Ability to perform special assignments as requested by the Management team of  Product Development
•Ability to coordinate the software development lifecycle processes with cost perspective.