Overview:
HORUS Technology Solutions is seeking to hire a Mid-Level Java Developer. This is an opportunity for a JAVA Developer on a highly visible, fast paced program. This position includes collaboration with both technical and non-technical personnel across all project stakeholders. With this role comes an opportunity to learn new technologies and take a position of visibility at key levels within the government.
Responsibilities:
- Support the design and development of web services using JAVA
- Support data transfer and integration strategies for existing and new system-to-system interfaces for the application.
- Support will include maintenance of several existing system-to-system interfaces with external organizations, develop and prototype new web services and API's using technologies such as JSON, SOAP, XML to facilitate data exchanges.
- Develop advanced queries, create data models and views in ORACLE.
- Develop testable code using existing service tier components and prescribed coding conventions
- Work in a dynamic environment utilizing advanced debugging skills
- Demonstrate flexibility and attention to detail, working in a collaborative team environment using emerging technologies and modern software development practices
- Under Lead Architect guidance work to define requirements, research candidate technologies, and support development of prototype solutions.
- Support development by applying Agile principles, including participating in sprint planning, design sessions, development, testing and deployment
Qualifications:
- Ability to work independently in a team environment
- Experience with object-oriented analysis and design patterns/techniques with emphasis on Java/J2EE technology
- Experience with Java, J2EE, JSP, JDBC, Hibernate, JMX, JMS, AJAX, JSF
- Experience with or knowledge of AWS
- Experience with Content Management Systems
- Experience using COTS products such as Solr, tomcat, etc. is a plus
- Experience designing and developing SOAP and REST based services
- Experience being part of Scrum or other Agile development teams
- Applied knowledge of architectural patterns such as Microservices, SOA, MVC, etc.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical, and technical skills.
- Ability to think critically and act expeditiously to evaluate situations, make decisions and solve problems.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to work well with a variety of personalities.
- Ability to work effectively with dynamic environment with changes in priorities and aggressive deadlines.
- Significant knowledge of database structure including, but not limited to, Oracle, Access, and Microsoft Excel.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint
- Strong analytical skills
- Highly organized, efficient, and extremely detail-oriented
- Ability to prioritize among multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Ability to work independently and know when to seek assistance
- Demonstrated strength in oral and written communication skills, including professional emails
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Desired knowledge and experience with data management and business process engineering
- Ability to create process maps utilizing Visio or other similar software
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelors degree in computer science, information technology, business or a similar field and 5 years experience or,
- Masters degree in computer science, information technology, business or a similar field and 3 years experience