Java Developer Job Posting



Job Title: Java Developer / IT Consultant
Company: CareerCast HR
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: TBD
Skills: Java,J2EE, WebLogic, Web Development, Network Infrastructure, Lotus, Linux, Apache
Date Posted: Oct-08-09

Our Client provides leading expertise in enterprise information management, information technology transformation, strategic IT consulting, innovative application development and IT security systems for organizations throughout North America.

They have an immediate need for an Developer/IT Consultant with a background in Java in their Vancouver office. They are currently looking for dynamic and energetic individual with a wide range of technical & business skills. The primary responsibility of this role is software development but it is essential to have additional skills where you can design, deploy, and maintain a client's network infrastructure, give advice on the procurement, design, installation and upgrade of all IT systems, and document and maintain IT policies and procedures. If this sounds like you then we definitely want to hear from you!

The ideal candidate:
• loves the craft of software development and has a deep understanding of the the Java programming language
• has good working knowledge of web development and the .NET framework
• has intimate knowledge of web standards, taking advantage of the latest tools
• has good working knowledge of Lotus, Linux and Apache technologies
• is a driven learner, always keeping up with new technologies and methodologies
• has the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both your writing and speaking
• has strong interpersonal skills and is comfortable working on site with clients
• is a champion of software development fundamentals
• is just as comfortable administering client's systems as they are programming
• has a great sense of humour and loves to share it with others

Successful applicants should have the following skills:
• Proficient in Java - minimum 3 years,
• Familiarity with Lotus, Linux and Apache technologies a must
• Must be comfortable with the network and server administration side of things
• Must have solid experience in software development, with a focus on object-oriented practices
• Must have a Computer science degree or diploma from a reputable post secondary institution
• Possess strong communication skills and be comfortable speaking face to face with clients
• Self-motivation and initiative

What we offer
• Full time, salaried M-F position
• Competitive salary offering based on experience
• Very positive, casual work environment
• Mentorship and growth opportunities
• Centrally located downtown Vancouver office close to SkyTrain, SeaBus and West Coast Express
• Great benefits - extended health insurance (medical, dental, vision), generous vacation time, staff appreciation, and much more!

Location: Canada-BC-Vancouver
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Karen Olsson
Contact Phone:
Contact Email: karen@career-cast.com




tech job trends, october 2009