Senior J2EE Developer: TAC Worldwide

SENIOR J2EE POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for a senior J2EE application developer who has played a key role within each phase of the software development lifecycle. We need a self driven person who can at a minimum create small to medium size J2EE applications from start to finish on their own. This includes but is not limited to; customer interaction, validating requirements, system design, front-end development using JSP/Struts technologies, development of complex SQL queries, direction interaction with a J2EE application server (preferably JRun4 or Weblogic), personal experience with the various J2EE APIs, development builds, application deployments, integration/enterprise testing, and support of applications within a production environment. The candidate will be asked to work both independently and as a member of a small team. Excellent communication skills are essential and leadership skills are desired. Overall we are looking for self-driven smart people who can get things done.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The successful candidate will have the following qualities:

• Must be a good problem solver
• Must have excellent communication skills and be able to speak with non-technical Customers
• Must have hands on experience with each aspect of the software development lifecycle.
• Must have hands-on experience with J2EE technologies and know how to apply the appropriate technology to a given a problem set (JSP, EJB, JMS, JTA, SAAJ, Web Services, SOAP, XML, JNDI, JDBC). Struts experience preferred.
• Must have strong SQL experience with a relational database (With emphasis on queries and JDBC interaction versus DBA tasks. However the candidate should be familiar with good database design patterns and concepts [referential integrity, primary keys, foreign keys, many to many relationships, indexes, normal forms etc...]). We use Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Oracle.
• Must have experience using one or more open source tools and software platforms (Ant, Struts, Eclipse, Jboss, Tomcat, etc).
• Must have experience with one of the following application servers (JRun, Weblogic, Jboss, or Webshpere - ranked in order of preference)
• Must have used source control on one or more projects (CVS, ClearCase, etc).

Platform and Skill Set Expertise:

Web Development: JSP, Client Server Development: XML, Client Server Development: UNIX, Client Server Development: Java, Client Server Development: SQL, Client Server Development: EJB / J2EE, Middleware: WebLogic, Database Development: Oracle, Database Development: MS SQL Server, Documentation Tools: Visio, Design Skills & Tools: Rational Rose, Design Skills & Tools: Visio, Source Code Control: ClearCase, Analysis Skills: UML

ABOUT TAC WORLDWIDE COMPANIES - www.tacworldwide.com

For more than 38 years, professionals have trusted TAC Worldwide to match their job skills and deliver opportunities that complement their interests and personalities. We provide associates with benefits programs, online technical training, career counseling, and on-going HR support.

In addition, TAC Worldwide communicates with all associates throughout their work assignments and strives to find new and interesting opportunities on their behalf. TAC Worldwide is committed to finding you rewarding short-term and long-term job assignments that deliver your ideal mix of job flexibility and professional independence.

We align your technology expertise, interests, and personality with clients' needs to ensure that you have great relationships with co-workers, that your skills stay sharp, and your talent challenged.

You can experience a variety of industries, top companies, explore new opportunities for professional development — and be secure in the knowledge that we're always working to make your transition to your next assignment smooth and speedy.

We provide Contract Talent with:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Option to purchase health care benefits (not available in all states) with EAP (Employment Assistance Program)
• 401K Flexible spending account
• Direct deposit
• Weekly payroll
• Career development
• Long and short-term assignments locally, nationally, and worldwide Career development and certification programs