Java Developer

Remote

Fulltime

Job Description

Key responsibilities:

• Day-to-day support of internally-developed applications and enterprise COTS products.


• Work with the product analysts, technical leads, developers, and QA analysts to understand and document requirements.


• Design, develop, unit test, deploy, and support various applications. Create and maintain design artifacts and other documentation during the development phase.


• Develop and maintain unit tests and automated build/deploy processes.


• Troubleshoot issues by identifying root cause and develop a plan for problem resolution. Identify and remediate vulnerabilities in a timely manner.


• Utilize the software development life cycle and manage production business processes to resolve software problems and improvements by writing user change requests and functional specifications.


• Work in a team environment to support users and other technical staff.


• Review existing processes and procedures and recommend/implement improvements such as additional automation.


• Frequently report and communicate development/testing progress via emails, team meetings, and the issue tracking process.


• Participate in daily Scrum meetings, sprint planning, sprint review meetings, and other ad-hoc team discussions as necessary.


• Learn ISO-NE business processes and adhere to ISO-NE software and change management and IT standards

Required Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal direction


• Ability and willingness to learn new skills and technologies; comfortable working with unfamiliar tools


• Takes initiative and self-driven to learn and understand new domain, application and technologies


• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years' experience in programming in web technologies and utility industry experience is a plus


• Demonstrated competency in system analysis and issue investigation/resolution


• Technical experience developing, unit testing, and supporting Java-based applications on Linux using Java (J2EE), JDBC, and RESTFul web services


• Experience with Junit and Mockito


• Experience with PL/SQL and MyBatis


• Experience with Spring Boot and JBoss


• Experience with Thymeleaf, HTML, JQuery, Javascript and CSS.


• Familiarity navigating in Windows and Linux operating systems.


• Familiarity with GIT or any other code repository/management system.


• Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and use of an Agile methodology


• Experience with use of a ticketing system such as Jira for open issues and assignments.


• Candidate must possess strong teamwork, interpersonal, and problem solving skills, as well as excellent written and verbal communications skills

Good to have skills:

• Familiarity with enterprise applications Programming in any language / Java/J2EE


• Electric utility experience


• Familiarity with Groovy, Maven, and Jenkins, Unix Shell scripting

Familiarity with SonarQube and/or Veracode