User Interface Developer

Industry: Clothing Retail Title: User Interface Developer Location: Groveport, OH 43125 (Hybrid) Pay Rates: $56 - $60/hr. without benefits Duration: 12 Months with higher extension possibilities. Job Description: Engages actively in building out a dynamic and productive development organization and continuously improving practices and methodology. Works collaboratively with technical and business team members to develop and maintain business solutions following Agile development principles and practices. Designs and develops applications with an eye towards simplicity, reliability, manageability, scalability, extensibility, performance and re-use. Provides technical expertise in the areas of architecture, design, implementation, and testing. Sets and adheres to software coding and style guides to ensure consistency. Participates in pairing and code reviews. Writing runtime and test code. Supports (2nd level) and troubleshoots problems with existing applications. Skill Set: Self-motivated team player who excels in a collaborative environment. Strong sense of personal accountability; contributes beyond job role and responsibilities. Excellent problem solving skills; meticulous & methodical. Ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly and be self-directed. Passionate about continuously improving organizational practices. A minimum of 5 years software development experience, 3 years of which are Java/J2ee specific, is required. Thorough understanding of Object Oriented principles (Analysis and Design). Extensive experience and proficiency with front-end related technologies – Javascript, CSS/XHTML, JSP, JSTL. Extensive experience and proficiency with Cross-browser, cross-platform development. Must have a strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver pixel perfect implementations. Robust understanding of Java and an in-depth understanding of other Java technologies, including Servlets, Struts, Tiles, JDBC, JMS, Spring. Full lifecycle development experience on large projects, creating distributed and scalable business systems. Desired Skills: Experience with website performance, security, and accessibility preferred. Experience with Mobile platform development preferred. Experience with WebServices (REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, etc.) Experience with relational databases and data access (JDBC/DAO/SQL) Oracle strongly preferred. Hands on experience with Agile methodologies highly desirable. Familiarity with Ruby. Experience with test automation frameworks. Experience in developing and driving SOA strategies within large enterprises and deploying SOA implementations to production a big plus.