SR IT DEVELOPER- Java Job in Atlanta 30301, Georgia US

SR IT DEVELOPER- Java

POSITION PURPOSE -

The Sr. Developer has proficient knowledge of multiple programming languages along with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. The Sr. Developer has the ability to assist with definition of business requirements for the project team. This candidate must have a thorough understanding of the software development life cycle.  The Sr. Developer must demonstrate his/her capablity of ensuring the highest quality deployments from throughout the project lifecycle and post deployment support. This candidate will assist team members in the day-to-day activities related to project teamwork.  The Sr. Developer has the ability to present at the various architecture review boards. Display strategic view of applications and how they fit into the whole retail space.

The Sr. Developer will work independently with minimal direction. They should be able to communicate to both business and technical audiences. They will have the ability to participate in multiple work streams simultaneously.
MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES -

  • Define, plan and implement solutions on assigned moderately complex projects.
  • Take business requirements and develop the total technical design on moderately complex projects and ensure proper usage as part of the design efforts in building a system to be put into production.
  • Conduct appropriate test reviews for assigned projects and present to architecture review boards as necessary.
  • Promote and follow the established processes, policies, standards and procedures to assure compliance with corporate and regulatory policies and standards.
  • Provide technical direction to associate developers, developers and contractors.

    NATURE AND SCOPE -

    Typically reports to Manager, Information Technology

    Responsible for helping others and providing on-the-job training or guidance

    ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS -

    Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

    Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

    ESSENTIAL SKILLS

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS -

    Must be eighteen years of age or older.
    Must pass the Drug Test.
    Must successfully complete any required training or orientation courses.

    EDUCATION REQUIRED -

    The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diplomas and/or GED.

    YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE -  5

    PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS -

    Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS -

    5-8 years related experience.
    Demonstrated ability to take business requirements and formulate technical design.
    BS Computer Science or related field.
    Ability to communicate issues and recommended solutions in a timely manner.
    Solid experience in documenting requirements.  
    Experience working in a matrix environment
    Excellent written and oral communication skills
    Retail/business experience a plus.
    Ability to work independently with minimal direction.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES -

    The candidate should possess technical proficiency in the areas below:

  • Understanding and experience in design and development of distributed systems.
  • Good development skills using the following technologies: Java, Servlets, JSP's, EJB, Flex, and HTML.
  • Working knowledge of XML, XSL, XML parsers, SOAP, UDDI and WAP.
  • Solid background in Object-Oriented analysis and design. Understanding of various Design Patterns such as the MVC. Experience with UML and Enterprise Application Integration EAI.
    * Good understanding of Windows servers
  • Understanding the implementation of Java Application Servers like Websphere, Web Logic, Apache Web Server and various Servlet engines.
  • Knowledge of physical and logical data modeling, performance tuning.
  • Understanding of network based systems and network administration.
  • Languages/Methodologies: Java, C, C++, XML/XSL, UML, JavaScript, Adobe Flex  
  • Technologies: Struts, JDBC, Servlets, JSP, Web Services, SOAP, WSDL, HTML.
  • Software tools and Utilities:  Apache Tomcat JSP / Servlets, Visio, RAD, Eclipse, MQ-Series.
  • Database Technologies: IBM DB2, Informix, SQL Server
  • Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows
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