Our client in Rosebank is seeking a Senior Java Developer to join their team.

Candidates can also apply via direct email or via prodevelopmentgroup

Purpose:
To develop functionality for a JEE (J2EE) based product. The backend is a service oriented Spring based application. It provides a service layer for different user channels ranging from web clients, rich clients and batch users integrating via JMS and web services.

Minimum Requirements:

Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering or Information Sciences.
A strong knowledge of Java essential.
At least 5 years relevant experience as a back-end developer in multi-tier Java application development.
Ability to work in a team environment, collaborate on a common (UML) design model.
A thorough understanding of SDLC processes, tools and techniques.

Skills and Knowledge Requirements:

Experience with team development tools: Use of source control applications (preferably Subversion); Use of a UML tool for documentation.
Experience of the following technologies:
JEE (J2EE) server side technologies, EJB's and RESTful Services
Spring framework (preferable)
JPA /Hibernate
Experience with an application server (i.e. Tomcat, Websphere,Weblogic)
Integration experience (Web services, JMS - nice to have)
JAXB and XML Schema
Maven
SQL and experience with a relational database (i.e. Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DB2)
SoapUI
Ability to deliver production quality software by e.g. paying attention to detail, do extensive unit testing and support quality testing phases
Knowledge and experience of the following would be a plus:
Business process/workflow layers e.g. JBPM, BPEL
Rules engines (i.e. drools)
Design patterns
Continuous integration tools (i.e. Hudson, Jenkins)

Personal Profile:

Self starter, self motivated, team player
Strong attention to detail
Finisher
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines