Duration: 12 months CONTRACT

• Location: Warren, NJ

Job Description:

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  • Participate in project planning sessions with project management and technical team members.
  • Participate in functional design development and reviews and work with technical team members to determine technical design approaches.
  • Develop technical specifications from functional specifications.
  • Understand the proposed architectural (SOA) and the project development approach.
  • Adhere to the specified guidelines and standards.
  • Collaborate with the business users and the business analysts to ensure the code is developed according to the specifications.
  • Create and execute unit test plans.
  • Support system and user acceptance testing and address application bugs and enhancements as needed.
  • Support system deployment into the production environment.
  • Ensure that the coding for the application is complete, including development, unit testing, and bug fixing.
  • Code back-end software modules using J2EE / Java on IBM WebSphere platform, based on the technical specifications.
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• Enterprise Java / J2EE application development experience in a large environment.
• Experience with JSF a must.
• Experience with JPA (Java Persistence) is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of Java 5, Servlets 2.4, JSP 2.0, JDBC, and SQL
• Understanding of the SOA system development approach
• Understanding and experience with common design patterns, such as MVC, Factory, Façade, Delegate, etc.
• Familiarity with Spring Framework, Log4J, Ant, JSTL
• Experience with the IBM WebSphere platform, enterprise document management systems and service oriented tools like service bus
• Ability to design and implement scalable and maintainable software.
• Familiarity with object/data caching frameworks
• Bachelors degree, preferably in Computer Science or MIS/CIS
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills