Senior Java Developer

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About the Job

Our client is looking for a candidate that can develop and maintain detailed functional knowledge and technical expertise of specific client production systems and applications.
The Analyst is expected to have detailed functional and technical knowledge of the applications they work with. This includes not only the technologies employed by those applications but the programming language and development tools used to create the applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed functional knowledge and technical expertise of specific client production systems and applications.
• The Programmer Analyst is expected to have detailed functional and technical knowledge of the applications they work with. This includes not only the technologies employed by those applications but the programming language and development tools used to create the applications. If these technologies are not understood, it is expected that the incumbent will acquire the learning necessary to fully understand those technologies.
• Translates requirements into design artifacts.

The Programmer Analyst:

• Creates design artifacts as eit:her specifications documents or UML models. The incumbent will ensure the quality of these artifacts by verifying they correctly implement the requirements.
• This involves writing software that meets design specifications. The software will be written in accordance with generally accepted software development best practices and software standards.
• This involves the functional and negative testing of software components.
• Assist the Systems Analysts to ensure software applications meet quality expectations.
• This involves ensuring the consistency and integrity of software applications by using static analysis tools to ensure software conforms to project standards.
• This also involves researching new software development best practices and ongoing reviews of coding standards, where appropriate, recommendations for improvements to existing coding standards will be made and implemented.
• Providing problem resolution support during each phase of testing a solution.
• The incumbent conducts root cause analysis of defects and modifies application software as necessary to correct problems.

Requirements or Qualifications

• Recent and extended role in Infrastructure Architecture Solutioning in a large Financial organization, 
• Knowledge of concepts and methodologies for designing business applications, with specific focus on high availability, disaster recovery and operability. 
• Thorough knowledge of the organization's IT environment including vendor software and relationships, 
• Specific knowledge in infrastructure technologies/domains. We are particularly interested in skills related to : 
• Websphere Application Server / ESB (WAS/WESB) on AIX and on System Z 
• AIX and IBM P-Series infrastructure 
• Database – Oracle, DB2, MS SQL 
• Pega 
• Filenet and Kofax 
• Windows & Linux 
• Storage – SAN, NAS, DAS 
• HA – PowerHA, MSCS, VCS 
• Security
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstrating an ability to interact effectively with both technical experts and senior executives.

How to Apply

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