Sr. Java Developer Job in Tampa, Florida US
Sr. Java Developer
Responsible for the analysis of project requirements and the development of technical specifications. Develops, tests, debugs and implements code for existing and/or proposed business applications and/or computer systems. Responsible for all procedural and code documentation on assigned projects. May perform the role of Project Coordinator for projects with limited scope/duration (i.e., less than 12 months in duration). Has experience with all phases of application programming. Has demonstrated knowledge in the software implementation lifecycle (SILC) and specific programming languages.
Principal Responsibilities:
Process Management
- Assists in the development of estimates for projects
- Contributes to defining time tables and project plans
- Assists in the definition of milestones
Project Coordination
- Performs all development lifecycle quality assurance for the work of other team members, including the review of high-level designs, detail designs, code, and test plans and results
- Instructs, assigns, directs, and reviews the work produced by other team members on the Team
- Reports status and issues to Team Leads as necessary
- Assists in coordinating the implementation of changes to improve performance against metric targets
- Provides support and on-the-job training to more junior or less experienced team members
- Facilitates individual team member development of technical, functional, and industry skills
- Acts as a role model and mentors other team members
- Provides input to Team Leads on team member performance
Application Design
- Designs new systems
- Translates functional requirements into technical requirements and design
Application Development
- Designs and codes complex programs
- Evaluates complex client area requirements and processes
- Conducts analysis of organizational needs and goals for the development and implementation of application systems
- Provides application and user support and performs troubleshooting
- Provides production support as necessary
Testing
- Reviews and refines test cases, scenarios and scripts to ensure applications quality
- Reviews and refines usability testing scenarios, and administers portions of the testing process
- Creates test transactions and runs component, assembly, and system tests for conformance to standards and adherence to design specifications
- Prepares the test environment
- Analyzes results of testing sessions and presents results
- Works with users to review test results to ensure they meet expected results
- Conforms to quality assurance test standards
Documentation
- Reviews documentation for the user describing the installation, use, and customization of products and services as necessary
- Uses product design specifications to direct development of useful documentation, help functions, and features
Experience:
Minimum of 6 years experience in application development and system analysis
Knowledge / Skills:
Quantitative background / experience preferred
- Demonstrates very strong communication skills
- Strong knowledge of J2EE, STRUTS, JAVA, JSP’s, RAD 7.5 or higher, Applets
- Strong knowledge of Sybase, Stored Procedure programming, RDBMS Design, BCP, UNIX, Shell Scripting, PERL
- Oracle experience a plus
- Strong technical troubleshooting abilities
- Strong overall knowledge of architecture and security standards
- Experience developing system solutions servicing the financial services industry
- Possesses detailed knowledge of the software implementation lifecycle (SILC) and CMMI
- Possesses basic knowledge of DTCC applications and their development throughout all phases of the lifecycle
- Demonstrates strong analytical and communication skills
- Demonstrates strong customer service orientation
Education, Training or Certification:
Degree in a technical discipline or related experience preferred