Senior Java Developer

This is a remote position.

• Deliver highly scalable and reliable business applications using J2EE technologies.
  
• Maintain a suite of existing applications by implementing new features and fixing critical bugs.
  
• Collaborate with other engineers on code reviews, internal infrastructure, and process enhancements.
  
• Ensure that unit and system tests are automated and complete per quality assurance requirements.
  
• Optimize performance and scalability as necessary to meet business and financial goals of application and environment.
  
• Adhere to current documentation standards and produce necessary documentation for training and compliance.
  

• BS/MS in CS or equivalent preferred, or equivalent work experience.
  
• 5+ years of J2EE development experience for proprietary technologies in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Strong Java skills and object oriented design experience, including working knowledge of core libraries and design patterns.
  
• Significant development experience in a Unix/Linux environment.
  
• Experience integrating with databases (preferably Oracle) and middle-tier application server architecture.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills and an interest in working in a collaborative team environment.
  
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results, prioritize activities, and to manage time effectively.
  
• Experience with Toplink or Hibernate is a plus.
  
• Experience with agile development methodologies desired.
  
• Preferred experience with JBoss, Weblogic, JMX, rule engine, and SOA.
  
• Significant experience with automated test frameworks (Junit & WebUnit).
  
• Prefer working experience with 3rd party integrations.
  
• Working knowledge of current software security technologies (encryption, authentication, etc.), and their incorporation into software systems; experience with Atalla is a plus.
  
• Prefer experience in card processing and high-transaction processing environment.