Java Developer
We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems and/or equivalent industry experience
- Minimum 10 years IT experience with the following:
- Developing enterprise level applications using OOP Concepts, Java, and Java EE (Servlets, JSP, JDBC, JNDI), Web Services (SOAP, WSDL), REST Web Services, Java Script, HTML, AJAX, jQuery and XML
- Developing reference architecture, principles, and standards
- Coding DeviceWise triggers for communicating with the PLCs
- Working with relational database technologies (SQL Server, DB2, etc.)
- Developing and Managing WebSphere applications
- In-depth knowledge on Mfg
- Strong ability to lead complex troubleshooting of Line Control System issues
- Modern concepts such as Microservices, Container-based development, DevOps, and Cloud deployment
Responsibilities:
- The Senior Applications Engineer has the responsibility to provide strategic counsel to MSA leadership to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective systems and applications and/or services for all aspects of the organization
- This role will also consult with internal architecture teams and Applications Principal Engineer within the MSA department to comply with application architectures and new standards, policies, procedures, best practices, and target state as it relates to the systems and applications
- Work with and provide counsel on strategic initiatives to a broad range of individual contributors (business analysts, project managers, software developers, architects, etc.) within the North America region
- Lead small and medium sized projects (medium complexity) to completion and provide consulting support while engaging multiple stakeholders both within North America region
- Lead the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of application solutions
- Implement and maintain current and target state application and database architectures
- Assist team lead with definition and management of application technology standards, guidelines, and processes to ensure best quality
- Consult with external application solution providers to ensure successful implementation and support of third-party application solutions
- Oversee end-to-end systems development life cycle management activities for small to medium sized initiatives
- Lead and participate in the maintenance, optimization, and configuration tuning of manufacturing IT production applications
- Lead and participate in the provisioning, operation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery of manufacturing IT production applications
- Lead and participate in application Disaster Recovery (DR) planning and execution in accordance with RPO/RTO and defined SLAs
- Assists with evaluation of emerging technologies
- Debugging programs when problems arise
- This role is expected to play the Lead Application Developer/ SME role for Line control applications and systems
- Developing applications using Angular framework
- Working with PostgreSQL databases
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.