Senior Java Software Engineer - 1049303

DEMO; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DEMO in the United States is seeking an experienced Java/J2EE Developer to join their agile team. You will work cross-functionally to deliver key organizational objectives and mentor junior engineers.

Successful candidates will have 5+ years of Java/J2EE development experience, strong knowledge in SQL, and a commitment to quality. The position requires proficiency in JavaScript frameworks like AngularJS or Angular and solid understanding of Web Standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Java/J2EE development experience.
• Proficiency with JavaScript frameworks like AngularJS or Angular.
• Strong knowledge in SQL and relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with other teams.
• Make well-reasoned design decisions.
• Mentor junior engineers via pair programming.

Skills

Java/J2EE development experience

Java/J2EE Object Oriented design

JavaScript framework (AngularJS/Angular)

Web Standards (XML, Web Services, REST)

SQL and relational databases

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Be a part of an agile team who is responsible for working cross-functionally with other peers and teams to deliver key organizational objectives.
• Make well-reasoned design decisions and tradeoffs in their area of the codebase.
• Able to work in other areas of the codebase with minimal guidance.
• Demonstrate knowledge of our infrastructure and build system.
• Understand the business supported by your area of the codebase.
• Empathize with the user of the software and use that empathy to guide decision-making.
• Advise QA on adjacent code/regression impact.
• Take the initiative to fix issues before they escalated.
• Identify and proactively tackle technical debt.
• Communicate technical decisions through design documentation and in the wiki.
• Mentor junior engineers via pair programming, design reviews and code reviews.
• Contribute frequently to departmental Lunch and Learn / Tech Talk programs.
• Communicate effectively across functions and is able to work well with other functional areas.
• Proactively identify problems/risks with requirements for their own work and adjacent work and communicate these issues early to help course correct.
• Responsible for end-to-end ownership and completion of complex tasks with minimal guidance as part of a team.
• Persistent in the face of roadblocks, dealing with them efficiently and pulling in others as necessary.
• Strive to make accurate estimates and deliver high-quality software by project deadline.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Java/J2EE development experience.
• Strong Java/J2EE Object Oriented design and development skills.
• Proficiency with at least one JavaScript framework (AngularJS and/or Angular preferred).
• Solid understanding of Web Standards (XML, Web Services (WS*, REST)).
• Strong knowledge in SQL and relational databases (MySQL experience preferred).
• Familiar with JSP.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, adaptable, proactive and willing to take ownership.
• Strong commitment to quality, architecture and documentation.
• Experience with Agile methodologies or related iterative development processes a plus.
• Demonstrated use and knowledge of design patterns a plus.
• Bachelor's degree preferred, however, will consider experience or demonstrated knowledge in lieu of a degree.