APPLICATION DEVELOPER-JAVA

APPLICATION DEVELOPER-JAVA

APPLICATION DEVELOPER-JAVA


Location: Charlotte, NC Category: Information Technology
Status: Direct Hire Reference: US_EN_65
Salary: N/A Posted: October 21,2011















Adecco Engineering and Technical, a division of the world leader in the recruitment of engineering and information technology professionals, has an immediate opening for a Java Application Developer. This is a Direct Hire opportunity with a leading company in Charlotte, N.C.

I. POSITION PURPOSE:
The application developer will be responsible for the analysis, design, development, support and maintenance of multiple tier applications written in Java and C#. The candidate must have hands on experience and knowledge of technologies including relational databases and Java/J2EE. Prior experience in development and support of financial applications is a plus.

II. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONS:
This position primarily covers Java/J2EE applications within the one company segment and reports to the Product Development Manager.

III. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Technical Expectations:
1) 2-5 years professional hands-on experience of the full SDLC in Java/J2EE server side enterprise application development
2) Experience of J2EE application servers (WebSphere 6.1+) and IBM RSA/RAD is a plus
3) Previous experience with C#/.NET and Delphi is a plus
4) Prior experience with relational databases (Oracle 10g/11g and Sybase 12.5.3)
5) Experience with debugging and tuning J2EE applications
6) Working knowledge of caching, transaction management, thread pooling and connection pooling
7) Experience with software development and methodologies (RUP)
8) Experience with designing highly available, scalable enterprise systems
9) Knowledge of XML, JMX, Hibernate, PMI. Java Persistence API's
10) Working knowledge of performance testing is a plus
11) Knowledge of logical and physical database design
12) Experience using Maven, Subversion and Cruise Control
13) Familiarity in working on NT and UNIX operating systems
14) Excellent problem solving and communication skills
15) Ability to identify and evaluation technologies
16) Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies
Management/Leadership Expectations:
1) Ability to work independently with or without direction and or supervision
2) Portray professional demeanor
Administrative Expectations:
1) Communicate and prepare written material in professional manner
2) Manage own time and tasks
3) Prepare reports and status periodically
4) Maintain a tidy desk and work environment
Professional Expectations:
1) Accept responsibility and personal accountability
2) Follow instructions
3) Maintain good attendance and punctuality; follow proper procedures for requesting time off; communicate with management appropriately
4) Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in approach to work
5) Demonstrate use of professional judgment on the job
6) Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication with staff members
7) Promptly respond to telephone calls, voice-mail, e-mail and pages
8) Demonstrate reliability
9) Demonstrate effective teamwork and working relationships with others
10) Demonstrate a self-directed approach to learning new technologies in the field; pursue professional development
11) Possess self motivation and initiative

IV. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:
Background / Qualifications:

Bachelors' degree or equivalent experience. Any certifications a plus

Previous Work Experience:

3 years designing and developing java server side solutions
Knowledge of financial industry highly desirable
Knowledge of Hedge Fund or Financial industry a major plus
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of Microsoft XP, UNIX (Solaris, Linux), basic networking
Excellent listening, questioning and analytic skills
Excellent telephone techniques/customer service skills
Excellent oral/written communication skills

Essential Physical Demands:

Physical Demands:

Primarily sitting
Must be able to verbally communicate effectively in English



Mental Demands:

Must be able to meet deadlines and changing priorities. Must be able to work in high-pressured environment, especially during a crisis
Possess the ability to stay calm and professional with clients and staff experiencing technical issues

Manual Dexterity:

Must be able to use a keyboard, read a display monitor, and use other office-related equipment

Other:

Flexibility and ability to deal with change
Flexibility in work schedule according to project and business needs
Ability to travel as needed
Perform other duties as assigned
Flexible and understands hours and schedule

If you are interested in this opportunity or other opportunities available through Adecco Engineering and Technical, please apply online or email directly to .

The Adecco Group is a Fortune Global 500 company and the global leader in HR services. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment