Java Developer (Contract to Full Time) – filled
The Company
MAKE Technologies is forging the way in the Legacy Modernization field, catching the attention of some of the largest computer technology firms in the world. Remember the Y2K “crisis”? That was nothing compared to what’s in store if Fortune 500 firms, governments and packaged software providers don’t start seriously embarking on modernizing their decades-old applications for the future. We’re developing cutting edge toolsets and methodologies to crack the mysteries of legacy systems and re-engineer them for the Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE), service-oriented architecture (SOA) platform. Consider MAKE for your next career choice, and see yourself challenging the status quo, doing the undoable, and having the time of your life.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop and deliver complex Java enterprise software products on schedule
• Communicate and work effectively with project managers, business analysts, developers, QA, and clients
• Work with client technical teams to determine the structure and function of the legacy system
Required Qualifications/Skills
• Five plus (5+) years of experience, successfully developing and supporting Java enterprise applications
• Experience with full lifecycle development projects
• Experience with Java EE, Java Server Faces, and Ajax
• Ability to design application components based on Java EE architecture and design patterns
• Familiarity with emerging architectural solutions and technologies
• Familiarity with relational database principles and with Object Relational Mapping (Hibernate or Toplink implementations)
• Superior problem solving skills
• Good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, team and deliverables-oriented work environment
• Sensitivity to deadlines and to the impact work has on an overall project schedule
• Comfortable seeking peer and supervisory guidance on complex application challenges
• A Computer Science Degree from a recognized university
• Strong communications skills both written and verbal
• Experience with a wide range of technologies including: JBoss, OC4J, MySQL, Oracle, GOF and J2EE design patterns, SOA, EJB, JSP, JSTL, JMS, Hibernate, Toplink, XML, XSLT and UML.
Assets
• Experience with legacy systems (e.g. COBOL, RPG, Natural)
• Experience working with clients in a consulting environment
To Apply: Please email resume and cover letter to: careers@maketechnologies.com
