Application Development Analyst - Philadelphia, PA

Position ID: NAL-1412-15

Job Type: Contract

Interview Type: Phone&Skype

Job Description:

• Works closely with customers, business analysts, and team members to understand business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions. These solutions must be aligned with business and IT strategies and comply with the organization’s architectural standards. Involved in the full systems life cycle and is responsible for designing, coding, testing, implementing, maintaining and supporting application software that is delivered on time and within budget. Makes recommendations towards the development of new code or reuse of existing code. Responsibilities may also include participation in component and data architecture design, performance monitoring, product evaluation and buy versus build recommendations. Has experience in systems analysis, design and a solid understanding of development, quality assurance and integration methodologies. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field. Or equivalent work experience. Typically has 6+ years of programming/systems analysis experience.

Additional Skills:
Preferred qualifications:

• 6+ years of relevant work experience, including extensive programming experience and strong Object Oriented skills.
• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field.
• Excellent software development skills: Java (required); Scala (required); Python or Ruby; bash shell scripting 
• Experience developing service oriented architectures and an understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability.
• Experience with high-scale, distributed web service development (hands-on experience with RESTful web services)
• UNIX/Linux background: facility with command command-line utilities; familiarity with system administration tools and concepts a plus.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, and network protocols.
• Familiarity with data serialization formats like XML, JSON and protocol buffers

Interested candidates can send resumes to jobs@nallas.com with position ID in subject line