Friday, June 29, 2007

Software Engineer - JAVA in Dallas, TX

JAVA Developer
JCPenney Home Office - Plano, TX

JCPenney has an immediate opening for a solid JAVA developer looking to work with our top-notch team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company with a long standing reputation of excellence!

Basic Function:
Analyzes, designs, writes program code, tests, documents, and implements functionally appropriate, technically sound, and well-integrated custom and third party application systems in accordance with customer requirements and organizational methodologies and standards.

Principal Responsibilities:
1. Responds to production program problems. Manages resolution of problems and escalates as required. Performs predictive, proactive
root cause analysis
2. Analyzes and resolves problems of medium complexity.
3. Researches and recommends alternative actions for problem resolution with minimal direction. Analyzes trends to proactively prevent
problems.
4. Analyzes, designs, programs viable solutions for medium complexity business problems according to user specifications and develops
detailed program specifications.
5. Evaluates and recommends emerging technologies. Complies with project management methodology requirements as appropriate.
Develops detailed program specifications for self and others.
6. Tests and implements systems and enhancements using techniques that meet generally accepted coding standards. Assists less
senior engineers when performing system and acceptance testing.
7. Ensures that programs are functionally appropriate and technically sound. Understands interdependencies and acts to avoid problems.
8. Identifies process or systems enhancements for business customers. Develops accurate and reliable cost analysis estimates.


Education: B.S./B.A. in computer science, engineering, information systems preferred, and/or equivalent formal training or work
experience.

Experience: Position typically filled by candidate having 5-10 years' experience in one or more IT areas.

Software Languages Required:
  • J2SE 1.4 or later
  • JSF
  • Hibernate
  • Log4J
  • Object Oriented Design skills
  • Design Patterns knowledge (particularly MVC pattern)
  • UML
  • HTML
  • SQL
  • AJAX
  • Basic Unix knowledge a plus, but not required
  • Experience with Maven build tool "

    Core Competencies: Strong partnering, communication, and negotiation skills. Ability, within a specific technology area, to independently
    complete root-cause analysis, design solutions, write code, perform testing, provide documentation, and implement medium
    size development projects or major components of large projects. Ability to review the technical work of less senior
    engineers, analyze and resolve problems of medium complexity. Project management skills. Strong customer service/team
    orientation.

    NOTE: we are not able to sponsor visa's for this position

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
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