Java Developer

Job summary
CGS is seeking a Java developer/programmer to join a team working on the enhancement of data utilization for a large, state-run project.The developer will be asked to aggregate data from several different existing sources and prepare plans for how this data can be collected, processed, stored, and reported on.The candidate for this position should have a strong understanding of large-scale enterprise systems and have a demonstrated expert knowledge of Java coding and web applications including Java Server Faces Framework.
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Collaborate with business analyst and developers to produce software designs• Provide work estimates to project manager, provide frequent status updates and track progress against the project work plan• Formulate program specifications and basic prototypes• Transform software designs and specifications into high functioning code in the appropriate language• Integrate individual software solutions to higher level systems• Use web-based tools to create and advance applications• Test code periodically to ensure it produces the desirable results and perform debugging when necessary• Collaborate with business, development, and QA teams to develop testing and acceptance procedures• Perform upgrades to make software and systems more secure and efficient• Collaborate with business analyst to provide training, knowledge transfer, and documentation for user support
Requirements
• Three (3) Years of experience developing Java web applications using the Java Server Faces Framework• Five (5) Years of experience in Java web application user interface design and implementation including HTML, CSS, and Javascript• Three (3) Years of experience integrating Java web applications with SQL databases using Hibernate• Three (3) Years of SQL relational database design and coding experience• Five (5) Years of experience developing software both independently and in a team environment• Ability to demonstrate superior organizational skills with an acute attention to detail• Ability to work effectively under pressure in time-sensitive situations and prioritize multiple projects with similar deadlines
Key Skills Needed
• Java coding• Web application development• Java Server Faces Framework• HTML• CSS• Javascript• SQL database integration• Hibernate• SQL database design and coding
Benefits
• Health, Dental, and Vision• Life Insurance• 401k• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays