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Job title

Sr. J2EE Developer

Company Robert Half Technology
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Virginia, Herndon
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 9/5/2008
Description
Are you ready to put your technical expertise to work on a life-changing product? Looking for an organization that understands and values your technical knowledge? Are you ready to take the lead on a growing team building complex systems? We are a fast-growing educational technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing college and career guidance in American high schools. Through our cutting-edge technology and innovative products, we help students gain access to and take advantage of the opportunities they need to transform their futures and realize their potential. Do you want to positively impact the way kids choose what to do with their lives? That's what we do! We're looking for senior Java engineer to continue the development of our flagship educational technology product. Successful candidates will work with a team of accomplished technologists to develop an innovative e-learning platform based on an open source Java stack (MySQL, Tomcat, Apache), XML/XSLT, and web technologies (AJAX, CSS, JavaScript). If you're self motivated, have a positive attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit then we'd like to hear from you! This is your chance to deliver a cutting edge product and collaborate with a team passionate about their work. It's time you took your career to the next level. We know that technology means nothing without innovative people to produce the right ideas, so we want employees that: * Have a good, nay, GREAT sense of humor -- Sarcasm works too :) -- * Have a positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit * Maintain a high level of productivity in a high volume, fast-paced environment * Possess the initiative and ability to work independently with minimal direction * Possess the ability to work accurately and quickly under deadlines * Have a willingness to learn and apply new technologies * Know that sometimes it's necessary to work late to meet deadlines (at least we're honest!) * Roll with the punches, and throw a few too! This is what you'd be working on:
For immediate consideration send an email to: kramer.keller@rht.comdf-tc


Experience/Skills
* Architecting, designing and developing Java code for a 3+ tier Java-based web application. * Integrating AJAX-style front-end technologies with Java server based components, using HTML, JavaScript, CSS and XML. * Assisting in functional design of new features, components and products. * Optimizing and streamlining new and existing code. * Designing and executing system test plans. * Configuring and optimizing web application servers. You'll need the following experience and skills: * 6+ years experience with full life cycle, object-oriented design and development, including 3+ years working specifically with server-side Java. (Servlet/JSP, JDBC, etc. Note, we're more POJO than EJB, but we won't hold EJB experience against you.) * 3+ years hands on experience with with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and XML. * 3+ years hands on experience with SQL, transactional applications, data modeling, and query optimization. * Problem-solving expertise and attention to detail. * An exceptional work ethic. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * The ability to take initiative and to work independently. It would be great if you also have: * Experience working with XSLT. * Experience with JUnit, unit or functional test automation, and test driven development. * Experience with one or more MVC or component based web frameworks. * Experience working with and developing XML based web services. * Experience with MySQL or Oracle database servers. * Domain knowledge in e-learning, distance learning or computer based training. You must be authorized to work in the United States. This is a full time / salaried position. No contract work. Principals only. If you are a recruiter, do not bother to respond to this listing. The position starts immediately. We provide a great environment, competitive salary and benefits, and a chance to be involved in something that's fun, different and has a national impact.
For immediate consideration send an email to: kramer.keller@rht.com

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Sr. J2EE Developer

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