JAVA Developer - Madison, WI

JAVA Developer - Madison, WI
Position ID: NAL-1505-13
Interview type: Phone & Onsite Interview
Job type: Contract
Duration: 3+ months
Local Preferred

Job Description:

• Analyze and prepare specifications for major requests for service (RFS)
• Code Internet/Web based applications
• Test programs/systems and prepare documentation
• Assist in program/system client training
• Maintain and audit programs/systems
• Coordinate all phases of job with all related departments
• Mentor new and junior staff
• Provide technical and project management assistance to clients and other staff members
• Lead major projects
• Work with client areas to develop system specifications
• Review and assign work to other staff members
• Provide in-depth/complex/comprehensive analysis, design, and support for Internet/Web applications across multiple platforms and network environments
• Develop and support GUI standards and procedures for Internet/Web applications
• Increase level of technical, business, and project management knowledge to support client business units through continued education
• Prepare and support the migration of Internet/Web applications
• Analyze, recommend, and propose vendor software solutions to meet business needs
• Utilize advanced Internet/Web resource management skills
• Database design
• Provide in-depth/complex/comprehensive development and support for graphical user interface (GUI) applications
• Reporting information necessary for administration and project development functions
• Support the e-Business marketing, promotional, and business intelligence efforts
• Discuss requests with clients to determine specific results desired
• Prepare specifications and documentation according to Department standards
• Write programs according to requests and standards
• Set up test data with client department assistance to test programs
• Implement systems by coordinating all tasks with affected Departments and following change control procedures
• Audit systems to determine system accuracy
• Make necessary changes to programs to maintain program accuracy
• Provide clients with technical assistance to maintain efficient systems
• Review, critique, and discuss work with and provide training to junior staff
• Demonstrate effective communication skills, both verbal and written, while working with all levels of people
• Demonstrate proficient skills in Web/Internet programming environment as required
• Demonstrate skills in working with all levels of people - including clients, subordinates, management, consultants, and vendors
• Provide leadership/management as a member of the project team on medium to large projects

Demonstrate skills in a "majority" of the following:

• HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, Cascading Style Sheets
• Organization Microsoft operating systems ? Object oriented programming/methodology
• Internet Protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SMTP, etc.) ? Unit/system/regression testing
• Web/Internet Standards
• Web browser capabilities/limitations
• Oral and written communications
• One or more Internet/Web/OO application development languages such as JAVA, Visual Basic, C++, C#, J#, PERL, PowerBuilder
• Multi-tier application architecture
• JAVA, JSP, Servlets, JDBC
• SQL/RDBMS
• Database stored procedures and triggers
• Integrated development environments (IDE) - (for example: IBM Visual Age, Microsoft Visual Studio.Net)
• Web application Servers (for example: Silverstream, WebSphere, WebLogic)
• Screen scraping
• Java Remote Method Invocation (RMI)
• Project management
• XML, XSL, DTD
• Proposal process and development
• Research techniques
• EJB, J2EE 
• Project scope change control
• Formal development framework/methodology
• Web Services (XML, XSL, UDDI, SOAP, WSDL)
• Legacy/core systems pertaining to eBusiness 
• Messaging (for example: IBM MQ), OLTP (i.e. CICS)
• Data modeling/management/design/analysis ? Estimating large-sized development efforts
• Mentoring
• Innovating and initiating
• Leading/managing multiple, medium to large development projects
• Coding best practices

Have conceptual knowledge of the following:

• HTTP Servers (IIS, Apache, etc.) ? CORBA/COM
• Evolving Internet/Web standards
• Unified modeling language (UML)
• LDAP, digital certificates, PKI, smart card, biometrics
• Content management
• Personalization
• Campaign management
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Education Required:

• Associate degree in data processing or equivalent in work experience.
• Work Experience Required:
• Three or more years of application development experience as an Internet developer; or four or more years of application development experience with at least one year of experience in Internet Development.

Skills/Other Required:

• Requires excellent consultative and communication skills, analytical ability, decisiveness, strong judgment, and project management skills. Requires in-depth knowledge of Internet/Web programming techniques and relational database knowledge.

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