Job Description :
Title: Sr. Java Web Developer

Location: Columbia SC

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

Daily Duties / Responsibilities:

The Software Engineer is responsible for assessing, designing, developing, supporting and implementing the State’s Member Management replacement project and any other projects assigned. This position will be a part of a Production Support group under the direction of Clemson’s technical project manager for support & maintenance of all new technology development work.

Required Skills (Rank In Order Of Importance):

1. Java 7+

2. Web Development (Tapestry, HTML, HTML5 JavaScript, jQuery, CSS 3 / Sass / Less)

3. Web Services (REST/JSON, SOAP, WSDL)

4. EDI Transaction Sets (270/271, 276/277, 837)

5. ActiveMQ

6. SQL and Stored Procedures and relational database design

7. Spring Security

8. JDBC

9. Unix Environment/scripting

10. Familiar with GIT source control

11. Experience with automated testing frameworks such as JUnit, HTTPUnit, Selenium, etc.

12. Familiar with build tools such as Maven or Gradle

13. BPM Platforms (nice to have)

14. Familiar with Atlassian Software Suite (JIRA/Confluence)

The Software Engineer role has two major functions: design and development/implementation.
WEB-BASED DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN: DESIGN, DEVELOP, AND IMPLEMENT ENTERPRISE LEVEL WEB-BASED SYSTEMS, ENTERPRISE DEFINED IN TERMS OF SYSTEM SCOPE AS WELL AS NUMBER OF USERS. PLAN FOR RESPONSIVE USER INTERFACES INCORPORATING MODERN WEB 2.0 TECHNOLOGIES (SUCH AS AJAX) AND MOBILITY NEEDS (SMARTPHONES AND TABLETS

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING: DESIGN AND DEVELOP JAVA APPLICATIONS INCORPORATING INDUSTRY-STANDARD FRAMEWORKS WHERE APPROPRIATE (SUCH AS SPRING PLAN FOR HIGHLY AVAILABLE AND SCALABLE APPLICATIONS. INCORPORATE SERVICES INTO SYSTEM DESIGN WHERE APPROPRIATE.

SOFTWARE PROJECT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT: EFFECTIVELY IMPLEMENT AND UTILIZE MODERN WEB-BASED SOFTWARE INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND BEST PRACTICES, USE OF INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTS, STRONG EMPHASIS ON UNIT TESTING AND PARTICIPATION IN COMPLETE SOFTWARE LIFECYCLE FROM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN THROUGH TESTING AND DEPLOYMENT. ASSIST END-USER AND BUSINESS ANALYSTS IN TURNING BUSINESS NEEDS INTO INCREMENTAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.

COMMUNICATION: COMMUNICATE WITH A BROAD MIX OF STAKEHOLDERS INVOLVED IN THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM REPLACEMENT PROJECTS INCLUDING BUSINESS USERS, ANALYSTS, SOFTWARE ENGINEERS, DATABASE ARCHITECTS AND ADMINISTRATORS (DBAS), QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEERS (QA), SYSTEMS AND INFRASTRUCTURE STAFF, AND SUPPORT STAFF.

Willingness and ability to effectively engage with people and organizations on a continuous basis.
Soft Skills Required: EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS (WRITTEN AND ORAL), ADAPTABILITY, FLEXIBILITY, SELF-MOTIVATION, PROBLEM SOLVING, ANALYTICAL THINKING, TIME MANAGEMENT, ABILITY TO WORK EFFECTIVELY IN A STRESSFUL ENVIRONMENT

Preferred Skills (Rank In Order Of Importance):
Medicaid eligibility system/business operations experience.
Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) experience
Medicaid operations experience.

Required Education:
Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or field. Master’s degree preferred.

Preferred Certifications:
None required. Java J2ee Server and/or related J2EE certification preferred.

Category Name Required Importance Level Last Used Experience

Development Tools SQL Yes 1 Advanced Within 6 Months 4 - 6 Years

Education Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business field Yes 1

Programming Languages ActiveMQ/Appolo MQ Yes 1 Advanced Within 6 Months 4 - 6 Years

Programming Languages HTML Yes 1 Advanced Within 6 Months 4 - 6 Years

Programming Languages Java Yes 1 Advanced Within 6 Months 4 - 6 Years

Programming Languages JavaScript Yes 1 Advanced Within 6 Months 4 - 6 Years

Programming Languages JQUERY Yes 1 Advanced Within 6 Months 4 - 6 Years

Programming Languages Tapestry Yes 1 Advanced Within 6 Months 4 - 6 Years

Specialties EDI Transaction sets (270/271, 276/277, 837) Yes 1 Advanced Within 6 Months 4 - 6 Years

Web Tools STORED PROCEDURES Yes 1 Advanced Within 6 Months 2 - 4 Years

Web Tools WEB SERVICES (REST, SOAP, WSDL) Yes 1 Advanced Within 6 Months 4 - 6 Years