Java Developer

TrafficCast; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TrafficCast in Madison, WI is seeking a mid-level Java developer to enhance their traffic modeling systems. This role involves working collaboratively with software developers across multiple locations including Madison, West Chester, PA, and Shanghai.

Applicants should have a strong background in Java programming (4+ years) and familiarity with relational databases like MySQL. Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, are essential for this role.

The ideal candidate will have a BS in Computer Science or related field and experience with application design and implementation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Java for server/client-server applications.
• Experience with relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• 3+ years of experience working in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Enhance traffic modeling systems to support mobile applications.
• Contribute to application design and implementation.
• Produce high quality code for real-time and predictive traffic modeling.

Skills

Java programming

MySQL

Spring framework

Eclipse IDE

REST

JSON

XML schema languages

Client-oriented communication skills

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job Description

TrafficCast International, Inc., (http://www.trafficcast.com) a leading company in digital traffic information and service provision in Madison, WI, is seeking mid level Java developer(s) to enhance traffic modeling system that will support mobile applications. Applicant must have 4+ years of programming experiences in Java. Familiar with location based services (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Location-based_service) and MySQL database is required. Knowledge and hands on experience with Spring framework will be a plus.

Java software developer(s) will work with a small group of software developers in Madison, West Chester, PA, and Shanghai office to collaboratively work as part of a project team responsible for designing, building, testing and implementing real-time and predictive traffic modeling engine to support both online and mobile applications. This position requires strong knowledge of methodology, tools, standards and procedures, as well as oral and written communication skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team to complete work assignment is also important. In addition to producing high quality code, the Java developer is expected to contribute in the following areas: application design, traffic model implementation, troubleshooting and problem solving.

Qualifications

Desired Skills

• 4+ years of experience in Java to develop and deploy server and client-server applications
• Familiarity with Eclipse IDE
• Firm understanding of Relational Database Theory and using MySQL, PostgreSQL, or other DBMS in client-server applications
• Knowledge of the following: Spring, Maven, JSON, REST, and XML schema languages
• Effective workplace and client-oriented communication skills
• Strong English reading and verbal communications skills

Education and/or Experience

• BS in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical subject from an accredited college or university
• 3+ years of technical experience working in a team capacity, planning, designing, implementing, and supporting technical solutions.