Working as part of a small, agile team to design and implement new features and technologies. Delivering high-quality, high-performance code in an agile environment. Using, evaluating, and learning exciting new technologies that keep our products and teams on the cutting edge. As a key member of the team, this individual will help design, develop, and maintain complex JEE solutions with a focus on quality, performance, and resiliency.
Responsibilities- Develop key product features and complex software solutions within existing large-scale enterprise applications and new strategic initiatives using preferred languages
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners (QA, Business Analyst, Tech Pubs, etc.) in an Agile/Scrum team environment.
- Assist with the generation and analysis of business and functional requirements for proposed software solutions.
- Participate in architectural and database design discussions as they relate to product direction.
- Create design specifications, documentation, and unit testing plans as defined by the Agile development process.
- Complete development tasks independently as well as under direction from the product architect and development leads.
- Maintain and support software solutions post-production.
- Develop features completely including the front-end components and the backend systems.
- Work closely with other engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development.
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Required Work Experience:
- 2-3 years of professional experience in software development or technical engineering capacity.
- 2+ years of experience with custom application software development using Java.
Preferred Work Experience:
- 1+ years of experience using Java enterprise technologies (JEE).
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Ability to sit for long periods of time
Knowledge:
- Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented (OO) design patterns, distributed databases, and data modeling techniques
- Experience in development of distributed/scalable systems and high-volume transaction applications.
- Server-side technologies such as WebLogic, Messaging/MOM (JMS, MQSeries), EJB 2.0/3.0, and Web Services (SOAP, REST) preferred.
- Web UI frameworks and technologies such as GWT, Spring MVC, HTML 5, CSS, Javascript, AJAX, JSON, JQuery, Backbone, Ember, AngularJS, Bootstrap preferred.
- Database design and writing complex SQL in an Oracle environment preferred.
- Experience in an Agile development environment utilizing the Scrum methodology preferred.
- Experience with web or hosted/cloud-based applications that handle high-volume and require high-uptime and performance (preferably JEE-based) preferred.
- Knowledge of healthcare messaging standards such as HL7, NCPDP, and DIRECT preferred.
Skills:
- Ability to multi-task
- Analytical skills
- Ability to follow verbal or written instructions
- Thinking analytically
- Communication
- Using effective verbal communication
- Using effective written communication
- Handling stress & emotions
- Concentrating on tasks
- Making decisions
- Adjusting to change
- Examining/observing details
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science or equivalent (Required)
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
Skills Required
- 2-3 years of professional experience in software development or a technical engineering capacity
- 2+ years of custom application software development using Java
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- 1+ years of experience using Java Enterprise technologies (JEE)
- Knowledge of object-oriented design patterns, distributed databases, and data modeling techniques
- Experience developing distributed, scalable systems and high-volume transaction applications
- Experience with server-side technologies such as WebLogic, JMS, MQSeries, EJB, and web services
- Experience with web UI frameworks and technologies including GWT, Spring MVC, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, jQuery, Backbone, Ember, AngularJS, and Bootstrap
- Database design and complex SQL in an Oracle environment
- Experience in an Agile development environment using Scrum
- Experience with high-volume, high-uptime web or hosted/cloud-based applications, preferably JEE-based
- Knowledge of healthcare messaging standards such as HL7, NCPDP, and DIRECT
What We Do
Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) empowers people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the world's largest database of clinical lab results, our diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy behaviors and improve health care management. Quest annually serves one in three adult Americans and half the physicians and hospitals in the United States, and our 47,000 employees understand that, in the right hands and with the right context, our diagnostic insights can inspire actions that transform lives. The company offers physicians the broadest test menu (3,000+ tests), is a pioneer in developing innovative new tests, is the leader in cancer diagnostics, provides anatomic pathology (AP) services, & interpretive consultation through its medical & scientific staff of about 900 M.D.s & Ph.D.s. The company reported 2020 revenues of $9.44 billion. Quest Diagnostics offers the most extensive clinical testing network in the U.S., with laboratories in most major metropolitan areas, & in Mexico, the UK & India. The company also operates four esoteric laboratories, 40 outpatient AP laboratories, & 160 smaller, rapid-response laboratories. Patients may have specimens collected in any of the company’s approximately 2,250 patient service centers. On a typical workday, testing is performed for about 550,000 patients. Quest Diagnostics empowers healthcare organizations & clinicians with state-of-the-art connectivity solutions. The company is the leading provider of pre-employment drugs-of-abuse screening for employers & risk assessment services for the life insurance industry. It is the world’s 2nd largest provider of clinical trials testing for new pharmaceuticals. More information is available at www.questdiagnostics.com. Language Assistance / Non-Discrimination Notice Asistencia de Idiomas / Aviso de no Discriminación 語言協助 / 不歧視通知 www.QuestDiagnostics.com/home/nondiscrimination
