Senior Java Developer Job Posting



Job Title: Professional Services - Senior Java Developers
Job ID: EP-010
Company: Elastic Path Software
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: Competitive
Date Posted: Aug-21-09

What's exciting about Elastic Path?

Ecommerce is a dynamic industry that continues to grow and evolve. Elastic Path Software provides an enterprise ecommerce platform for the easiest and most cost-effective way to deliver custom ecommerce solutions to our enterprise customers. The Java-based platform is extended with full access to source code for easy integration with existing systems. IT teams have unlimited flexibility and control to develop innovations for business users with a faster time to market. Major global brands such as Sony Ericsson, Time, Inc., and Telus rely on Elastic Path.

We're looking for the best of the geeks out there to come play with some of the latest and greatest technology: Java/J2EE, Spring, MVC, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, AJAX, Velocity, Eclipse RCP, ANT/Maven, JPA, Tomcat, Weblogic, Websphere, Oracle, MySQL, etc. You'll be working with some pretty cool tools in an agile development environment and with smart people who love debating, challenging the status quo, and complex customer requirements.
What can you expect in the Senior Java Developer's position?

We've got grand plans and want you to be part of it. As a Java Developer within our Professional Services team, you will be working directly with our customers to design, develop and deliver world class ecommerce solutions built upon our Elastic Path enterprise ecommerce platform. You will participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle including planning, technical design, construction, peer reviews, documentation, testing and deployment.
Once you join our team, you will be accountable for achieving realistic yet challenging goals:
1. Develop, customize and implement bug-free ecommerce software that exceeds our customers' requirements
2. Meet project deadlines by understanding and analyzing requirements, designing, developing and testing solutions
3. Contribute to the team and ensure mutual success by providing guidance for development, testing and troubleshooting
4. Show off your time management skills by prioritizing multiple requests from multiple projects
5. Provide status reports and escalate issues as appropriate to the relevant project stakeholders
6. Determine optimal solution designs based on the assessment of costs, risks, complexity and benefits
7. Solve complex problems by leading analysis and development of technical solutions; involve and guide other team members in problem solving activities
8. Successfully deploy our ecommerce platform in a variety of production environments that include Weblogic, Apache Tomcat, Oracle, etc.
9. Provide exceptional customer service by putting the customer first at all times

Working at Elastic Path can provide you with an opportunity to see some great parts of the world while you're providing brilliant support to our customers. Our Senior Java Developers can travel 25% to 50% and we want to be sure you more than comfortable with that, heck, we bet it even excites you?

What does it take to be successful?

• Flexibility and adaptability: coping effectively with complexity and change more specifically, at the enterprise level
• Straight talk: telling it like it is
• Exceptional Communication: ensuring everybody is on the same page
• Action-oriented: getting the job done
• Customer focused: always having the customer in mind
• Passion for technology: being ahead of the curve
• Follow through on commitments: living up to commitments with no excuses
• Smarts: expertise in your field of work that surpasses the average

Bragging rights

Founded in 2000, Elastic Path is privately held and has grown organically with recent exponential growth; we've doubled revenue every year for the past three consecutive years. Today Elastic Path employs more than 100 team members between our Vancouver, Canada headquarters and UK office.
We're also pleased to announce some recent accolades and awards, including a spot on Red Herring's 100 List, a prestigious list that honors the year's most promising private technology ventures in North America. We also ranked #25 in PROFIT magazine's Ranking of Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies and to top it off, British Columbia Technology Industry Association (BCTIA) recently awarded us with the “Emerging Company of the Year” award.
We also have some neat benefits to offer you, but we won't bore you with those right now. If you're curious, check out the benefits section on our career site: http://www.elasticpath.com/jobs/life/perks-and-benefits/

How to join our team?

Interested? Awesome, let's talk. Send us your resume and we'll contact you if it looks like we might just have an amazing career opportunity that's right up your alley. Be sure to highlight your bragging rights and apply today:

http://www.elasticpath.com/jobs/

To all recruitment agencies: At this time Elastic Path will not be accepting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes as they will not be considered. Elastic Path is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Location: Canada-BC-Vancouver
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
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URL: http://www.elasticpath.com/jobs/




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