Java Web Application Developer at SV Tech Systems Inc

About The Role

Java Web Application Developer

SV tech is looking for a Java Web Application Developer for its client in Minneapolis, MN. The client has an immediate need for a WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPER to backfill a position temporarily vacated by staff re-assigned to an Enterprise Systems Upgrade Project (ESUP). 

Ideal candidates will be self-motivated/directed and able to adapt to a challenging environment. Good interpersonal communication skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in Java application-supporting infrastructures--as well as within custom applications themselves--are required. Excellent analytical, decision-making, collaborating and learning skills are also essential.

 Job duties

•	Perform Java software development and maintenance tasks on existing highly integrated open source and custom enterprise web applications, as part of a cross-functional service team, maintaining portions of a large legacy portfolio.

•	Research and analyze customer requests to discover and characterize defects, clarify enhancement requests and design and implement solutions.

•	Work with minimal direction from staff leading assigned development efforts.

•	Troubleshoot complex technical infrastructure and other production support issues (in collaboration with Infrastructure & Production staff).

•	Effectively leverage surrounding resources (customer, colleagues, organizational) to characterize and resolve issues quickly, effectively and independently.

Required qualifications: 

•	BA/BS degree in Computer Science/MIS or related field and 7 years of related professional work experience.

•	Expertise in the Java programming language and supporting environments (HTML, XML, and SQL).

•	Expertise in Java web application programming, debugging, and reverse engineering in a Linux RHE OS environment (e.g. CVS, SVN, ANT, JUnit, Eclipse, Tomcat, Apache).

•	Expertise with core Java technologies (JSTL, JSP, JSF, Spring/Spring MVC), and ORM frameworks (e.g. Hibernate).

•	Expertise in XML technologies (e.g. XML Schema, DTD, XSLT, WSDL, SOAP)

•	Strong familiarity with databases, Oracle SQL, ERD concepts. (Proficiency with a database client tool for Oracle and/or MySql a plus).

•	Ability to be immediately productive, working in complex and unfamiliar legacy application code.

•	Ability to communicate effectively with business process owners and customer domain experts.

 Preferred qualifications: 

•	SAML familiarity and Shibboleth experience a plus.