Job Details: Lead Java/J2EE Developer

Job Title: Lead Java/J2EE Developer
Job ID: KA-07-17-Java-Chicago
Company: Stopka and Associates
Position Type: Contract to Hire
Pay Rate: Market
Skills: Lead, proposed, implemented and defined web strategies
Date Posted: Jul-17-08

Stopka and Associates has already established itself as one of the world's premier information technology (IT) consulting firms with over 10 years of experience. Hundreds of Stopka consulting professionals are currently helping client companies improve their performance, strengthen their market positions, and achieve their vision of the future by properly deploying IT strategies.

We have been retained by one of our clients to hire a Lead Java/J2EE web application developer for Chicago, IL. This client is a leading global investment bank that has been in operation over 100 years. This is a contract-to-hire or full-time, permanent position.

Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will be detail oriented with excellent J2EE and OOD skills and have extensive experience in the server side web application space. As a Java Software Developer you will take part in the creation of an industry leading web platform. You will work closely with a small elite team regarding product definition and tackling challenging design issues. Seeking a team lead/senior who has proposed, implemented and defined development needs.

You must be flexible and provide technical leadership in a number of different areas. You will be expected to be able to take loose business requirements, proactively seek clarification, propose a technical design and implement that design, through others, according to high quality standards. You will provide direction to development staff and also be required to "roll up your sleeves" to assist with code reviews and problem solving. It is very important that you have a proven track record of working on projects of various sizes and complexities. Additionally, the ideal candidate will help set direction and assist in strategic technical planning. You must be comfortable with detailed options analysis and presentation of well founded recommendations.

Product delivery is time boxed and it is essential that the candidate be hard working and dedicated to its completion.

Qualifications:
• 5+ years Java software development in the web application space.
• Solid understanding of technologies including: Java, JSP, JSTL, Flash, Ajax, Servlet, Struts, Tiles, Log4j, Ant, SQL, CVS, Eclipse, Hibernate, EhCache, XML, Documentum, Ant, Tomcat, JMeter, JUnit.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Red Dot experience would be a bonus
• BEA Weblogic experience a plus, but not required
• BS or MS in CS or equivalent.

**Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer within the U.S. as sponsorship will not be provided. Seeking local candidates as relocation reimbursement will not be provided. Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted (no corp-to-corp). EOE.

Location: [rss] US-IL-Chicago
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Kelli Aker
Contact Phone:
Contact Email: kelli.aker@stopka.com
Contact Comments:

Please forward a copy of your resume with contact information to: kelli.aker@stopka.com


Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job poster.



View other jobs in US-IL-Chicago »
View other jobs in US-IL »

View other Java/J2EE Developer jobs, Java jobs, Software Engineer jobs, Tech jobs

View other jobs requiring these skills: Lead, proposed, implemented and defined web strategies

View other postings by Stopka and Associates »