Job Description :
Job Title : Java Developer
Duration: 1 year
Location: Chicago, Illinois, 60661
Job Description
You will be responsible for programming a feature and or a small feature set. You will contribute to the team and works with direction from the Senior Team Members or management but works independently.
In this role you will:
Act as a member of the Software Center of Excellence, representing the face of high quality design and development practices
Develop high performing, scaling and innovative end-to-end web applications
Collaborate with system engineers, frontend developers and software developers to implement solutions that are aligned with and extend shared platforms and solutions
Apply principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile/XP, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability,
Documentation Practices, refactoring and Testing Techniques
Writes codes that meets standards and delivers desired functionality using the technology selected for the project
Build features such as web services and Queries on existing tables
Understand performance parameters and assess application performance
Work on core data structures and algorithms and implement them using language of choice
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or in STEM Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
A minimum of 2 years of professional experience Java or Java Script
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be willing to travel (infrequent)
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Chicago, IL
Add Eligibility Requirement
Client will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Desired Characteristics
Technical Expertise:
Experience developing web applications (Spring, RESTful, Jersey, RestEasy,JAX-WS, Web Services)
Experience with front-end technologies such as Java, Javascript, JSON, HTML5, CSS, AngularJS, React, BackboneJS, EmberJS, KnockoutJS
Experience with database tools (JPA, Hibernate,JDBC, Spring Data)
Experience with tooling (Gradle, Maven, Git, SVN)
Experience working on software projects in the Healthcare regulated domain
Business Acumen:
Have a solid understanding of the underlying infrastructure needed to run a large distributed web application
Has the ability to break down problems and estimate time for development tasks
Has the ability to make basic technology choices based on experience
Demonstrates awareness about competitors and industry
Leadership:
Has the ability to take ownership of small tasks and deliver without supervision while using their discretion to seek help when necessary
Voices opinions and presents clear rationale. Uses data or factual evidence to influence
Recognizes collaborative behavior and participates in collaborative activities
Learns organization vision statement and decision making framework.
Able to understand how team and personal goals/objectives contribute to the organization vision
Personal Attributes:
Demonstrate the ability to help team members
Seeks to understand problems thoroughly before implementing solutions. Asks questions to clarify requirements when ambiguities are present
Identifies opportunities for innovation and offers new ideas. Takes the initiative to experiment with new software frameworks
Adapts to new environments and changing requirements.
Pivots quickly as needed. When coached, responds to need & seeks info from other sources