Sr Lead Functional Java Architect

Atria Group LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Atria Group LLC is seeking a skilled Technical Analyst for a long-term project in Milwaukee, WI. The role focuses on defining functional specifications and collaborating with clients to deliver high-quality web applications. Candidates should have a background in computer science and excellent communication skills, with expectations to work closely with a Technical Java Architect and participate in testing and project scoping activities.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of relevant experience in a technical role.
• Client-facing experience is mandatory.
• Ability to absorb new ideas and technologies quickly.

Responsibilities

• Define and document detailed functional design for Web Application.
• Lead discussions with business customers and development teams.
• Coordinate customer acceptance testing and ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Definition/documentation of functional specifications

UML

Use Cases

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education

BSc/MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics

Tools

Java/J2EE

Java/JSF

WebLogic

Eclipse

Web Services

Job description

It’s going to be a long-term project (1-2 years).

Will have to travel M-F to Milwaukee (expenses included into rate)

Top Three Skills:

• Definition/documentation of functional specifications, UML, Use Cases

Job Description:

• Assist with definition of solutions related to client’s Web Application
• Responsible for defining and documenting detailed functional design for Web Application based on functional specs provided by team and overall Technical Architecture
• Define and document detailed design specifications for integrations from internal to external applications
• Define and document detailed design specifications for internal components identified as part of architecture, e.g., Database tables, mapping, interfaces, etc.
• Requirements mapping
• Gather requirements, specify, design, and implement systems by following client's development standards.
• Collaborate with the business, technical team, and customer to identify requirements for developing new applications or extensions to existing applications with an emphasis on both design and delivery.
• Lead and participate in technical and non-technical discussions with the business customer and the development team.
• Lead and participate in work estimation and release planning/scoping.
• Have a solid understanding of development platforms, tools, and concepts including Java/J2EE, Java/JSF, WebLogic, Eclipse, Web Services, and analytics.
• Absorb new ideas and technologies quickly and apply them effectively.
• Participate in initiatives such as technology evaluation and prototyping.
• Effectively multitask between different projects.
• Coordinate customer acceptance testing and ensure customer satisfaction through timely resolution of issues, regular status reports, and continuous communication.
• Understand and translate business requirements and how they relate to technology initiatives.

Additional Information:

Will work closely with the Technical Java Architect. Travel to client site in Milwaukee. Development is done in a team environment.

Interview Process:

Phone screen followed by Skype or face-to-face interview.

Customer Details:

The internal customer is the internal employee utilizing the web app.

Impact:

Successfully completing this project would connect SharePoint and Oracle systems using JSF and Oracle Configurator, contributing to the "Knowledge Management" initiative.

Why Work Here?

The client is a major player in the manufacturing industry.

Non-Technical Skills:

BSc/MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or five+ years of relevant experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required as this is a client-facing role.