Java Developer (Senior)

SUMMARY:
Within the Digital Messaging Services team, the Senior Java Developer must work together with Business Analyst, UX & Content Teams, System Architects and Managers to understand the overall business needs and requirements, as well as work with Agile design methodology to develop high quality source code.

POSITION INFO:

Key Purpose
Within the Digital Messaging Services team, the Senior Java Developer must work together with Business Analyst, UX & Content Teams, System Architects and Managers to understand the overall business needs and requirements, as well as work with Agile design methodology to develop high quality source code.

The Senior Java Developer will support the projects throughout the project life-cycle, including requirements, design, implementation, release and post release support.
The Senior Java Developer in the Digital Channels area must be technically able support and maintain the deployed applications on dev, test and production environments.

Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to
1. Develop, test, and maintain the deployed application software with high quality
2. Analyse, maintain and enhance existing application and troubleshoot issues with efficiency
3. Perform accurate development estimation
4. Produce technical specifications and designs
5. Analytical and problem solving skills
6. Self-starter who takes ownership, is accountable, and is able to work under minimum supervision
7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
8. Can help with quality assurance and provide comments
9. Present to senior stakeholders
10. Offer support and guidance to peers
11. Perform analysis at a strategic level and understand principles of business, technical and enterprise architecture

Education and Experience
 Minimum
IT related Degree or Diploma (BSc/BTech or similar) and formal Java qualifications.
At least 6 years Java systems development experience
Proven Java EE knowledge and experience
At least Angular 2 (or higher) Framework experience
Experience with SOAP and REST services
Unit testing and mocking frameworks
Source control, experience with GIT

Experience with industry standard Application Servers (preferably WebLogic)
Knowledge of OO design principles and development pattern
Understanding and application of Agile Methodology, including Continuous Integration and Test-Driven Development
 Preferred
Spring Framework
ORM/Hibernate/JPA experience
JMS, Tibco EMS experience
Oracle and PL/SQL knowledge
SOAP and REST (XML/JSON)
Presentation layer development (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, GWT, Spring MVC)
Experience with Business Rules Management Frameworks
Experience using formal modelling languages (UML, etc) and modelling tools (Enterprise Architect, Visual Paradigm etc.)

 Advantageous
Honours degree
DevOps/Continuous integration
Exposure to the Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo and Bitbucket)

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