Java Developer

Job Description

Job Title: Java JEE Developer (7+ yrs)

Location: Dublin 2(primarily based off site with occasional attendance)

Contract / Permanent: Long term FTC Minimum 12 Months or Permanent

Start date: October 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter

It is a mandatory requirement, that the Resource proposed has the equivalent of:

• Senior level experience (i.e., has >7 years’ experience) directly relevant Java/JEE experience.
• Significant knowledge of ICT systems on premise, in the cloud and hybrid model including Microsoft 365.
• Minimum of 5 years’ work experience using:
• Java 5 – 17 (Language and platform)
• J2EE packaging and deployment
• Groovy (Java language derivative)
• Grails 2 to 5 (Opinionated web framework built on Spring Boot)
• SQL
• Minimum 3 years’ work experience with:
• Unit, system, load, and performance testing.
• Administering Apache and IIS webservers.

Key Deliverables: The following non-exhaustive list of Key Deliverables, are applicable to this Role:

• Building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications.
• Programming of Java components.
• Coding in adherence to the standards of the application in question.
• Maintaining, tuning, and repairing applications to keep them performing according to technical and functional specifications.
• Performing preventive maintenance activities.
• Providing user support.
• Integration of technical and application components to meet business requirements.
• Completing assigned tasks related to phases of development lifecycle of enterprise applications within given scope and timeframe requirements.
• Incident resolution.
• Good communication, teamwork, mentoring and interpersonal skills, excellent documentation and reporting skills, presentation and demonstration skills, attention to detail and proven analytical and problem-solving ability and time management

Key Experience/Competencies/Skillsets: The following Competencies/Skillsets are those considered most

important for the proposed Resource to have experience in.

1. Software Development

Experience of developing software applications based on the Java 5-17, Apache/Tomcat and IIS in an Agile

development environment. Experience of working with a structured software development process, including code

testing frameworks e.g., Junit, JMeter, and continuous delivery tools and source code management using Azure

DevOps, TFS or GitHub.

2. Web

Accessible web application development while providing expertise in all stages of the software development lifecycle,

from concept and design to testing. Experience using Grails 2-5 including Groovy, HTML5, PHP, JavaScript, and styling

with CSS, and using modern front-end libraries and frameworks such as Angular/AngularJS or Bootstrap. Experience with

SSL, certificate installation and certificate authority administration.

3. Requirements Analysis and Software Design

Experience with developing user requirements for new software functionality including through user stories and

converting requirements into software designs. Experience with delivery of software for ISO or similar quality accredited

environments.

4. Data Management

Experience with relational database design, data migration, Oracle SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, SQL.

5. Platforms

Experience using Linux, Ubuntu, MS SQL Server, Oracle Database and Application Server, Windows Server and

Application Development, VMware/ESX and Active Directory.

6. Version Control

Working with Version Control tools, including but not limited to:

- Subversion

- Git