Java Development Lead

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* Converts functional specifications of business requirements into programming specifications. * Designs, codes, documents and implements high quality scalable Enterprise Java solutions. * Creates and maintains JUnit tests and performs full regression testing. * Monitors operating efficiency of existing application systems & provides recommendations for improvement. * Maintains records to document program development and revisions. * Provides timely technical support and problem resolution. * Can seamlessly transition between working independently with limited direction and collaborating on a team.

* Demonstrates expert understanding of the JEE application development processes. * Understands the agile development methodology and serves as a resource to others. * Understands architectural issues, and factors them into decisions and recommendations. * Provides technical leadership in Enterprise Java (JEE) application development. * Conducts complete diagnosis of business problems based on a strong understanding of the technical architecture. * Facilitates design sessions by presenting logical statements of business problems and designs. * Designs applications with broad implications, requiring systems integration of one or more technical platforms. * 8+ year of object oriented analysis and design (OOAD) experience * 8+ years of enterprise Java development design experience * Java Standard Edition 8 (JSE 8) and Enterprise Edition 8(JEE 8)