Java Developer

Job title : Java Developer
Location: Tallahassee., FL(Onsite)
Duration : 12+ months
Job Summary:

Serve as an Application Developer focusing on the following technologies: Java/JEE and ,Oracle DBMS. This role supports ongoing maintenance needed to ensure the stability of applications residing in the DEP portfolio. The focus of this support work will focus on a specific Division's application portfolio, however the team member may also be assigned to work on other projects and/or applications in the DEP application portfolio, as specified by FDEP management.
Required Tasks to be performed:

• Provide maintenance, enhancement and support for a variety of the agency's business applications.
• Assisting in the preparation and documentation of program requirements and specifications.
• Research and document requirements of program users.
• Writing, translating and coding software programs and applications per specifications.
• Assisting in the development and maintenance of user manuals and guidelines.
• Working with network administrators, systems analysts and software engineers to assist in resolving problems with software products or company software systems.
• Providing mentoring and guidance to junior programmers.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Experience with Java application development, leveraging frameworks such as Struts/Tiles, Struts 2, Servlets/JSP, and JPA/Hibernate
• Experience with Oracle databases, possessing the capability to develop DML and DDL statements to produce very complex queries and PL/SQL database objects, including both DML and DDL
• Experience with Javascript frameworks, such as AngularJS, NodeJS, React or JQuery
• Experience as a full-stack developer
• Experience with responsive design frameworks, preferably Bootstrap
• Experience using code repositories, preferably Git
• Experience using continuous integration tools, preferably Jenkins
• Knowledge of relational database designs
• Knowledge of object-oriented design methodologies
• Knowledge of Information Systems Development Methodology (ISDM)
• Experience with database query tools (i.e., TOAD, SQL Developer, SQL Navigator)
• Knowledge of database security, including role-based security
• Knowledge and experience with Unified Modeling Language (UML)
• Ability to be creative, to use sound judgment, and to display foresight to identify potential problems and design/specifications and assigned application software systems
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
• Ability to work independentlyAbility to determine work priorities and ensure proper completion of work assignments
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality
• Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, oral and written communication skills

Preferred Knowledge, Skills:

• Oracle certification(s)
• Familiarity with Agile development, specifically Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP) and Kanban.
• Experience with Virtualization, preferably Docker
• Experience implementing GIS (Geographic Information System) applications
• Experience developing web services, preferably RESTful web services
• Experience with environmental regulatory business processes and practices
• Knowledge and understanding of DEP's technical environment