B.S. Computer Science or equivalent professional software development experience.
At least 5 years of professional software development experience.
At least 3 years experience developing high performance, high availability applications.
At least 3 years experience developing applications with MS-SQL or Oracle.
At least 4 years experience with object-oriented development, database development and design pattern skills
Good understanding of software development process. Experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle.
Experience of an Agile development environment and practices
Ability to work without direction from architects, engineering manager or lead engineer.
A good understanding of the Windows and UNIX operating systems and the impact of system configuration and settings on application software is required.
Demonstrated ability to direct others either through team leadership, project leadership, or one-on-one mentoring.
Some familiarity with REST or SOAP Web services.
Knowledge and experience of some of the following: JEE, Servlets, JSP, Hibernate, Spring Framework, XML, JDBC, Ajax, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ExtJS, JSON, SSL, XSLT
Strong knowledge of source code management in a collaborative environment & Subversion
Basic network understanding (Protocols, ports, IP addressing, DNS, routing, etc)
Ability to establish priorities and adapt as needed in a fast moving environment
Motivated self-starter with ability to learn rapidly
Resourceful, organized, and a problem solver
Ability to meet deadlines and produce required deliverables
Hands-on and detail oriented
Able to communicate effectively within all levels of the organization
Domain experience in the Human Capital Management space is desirable.
Able to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences at all levels in the organization.
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