Web Application Software Engineer; Java

Job 128500 - Web Application Software Engineer (Java)
Austin, TX

We Are:
Well-known across the globe for bringing the restaurant, retail and hospitality industries to the Cloud with our pioneering web & mobile products, superior customer service – and the people who make this happen.

Our Values:Because they are important to us!

Service –We strive to delight our customers by anticipating their needs with simple, intuitive tools. We are serial entrepreneurs with a deep desire to do the right thing for our customers.

Creativity
– We believe to make real change; we must be the catalyst and bring unbridled enthusiasm for innovation and continuous improvement.

Family
– We seek and reward intelligent team members who exude honesty, integrity and accountability. We believe diversity and transparency in thought, practice and culture is an asset, not a risk.

Fun
– We move fast, have fun and love what we do all while honoring work-life balance. We are intelligent risk-takers, never allowing blind enthusiasm to overtake reason.

Humility
– We are responsible to our customers, our team members and our investors equally, requiring professional courage and humility.

Responsibility as a Software Engineer (Java Web Applications) Reporting to the Director of Engineering the Web Application Software Engineer will help develop for Hot Schedules' premiere web-based scheduling, labor management, and forecasting product. Work with Product Management and UX engineers to implement new features per requirements. Develop appropriate unit tests for new feature development and work with QA engineers to define test cases.

Participate in agile Scrum process for work estimation, collaboration, daily standups, and feature demos.

Desired

Skills and Experience:

• Strong Java programming knowledge with a demonstrated ability to write high performance and efficient code.
• Three or more years Java web based / SaaS application product development.
• Three or more years JDBC and SQL development.
• Experience with an MVC framework such as Struts or Spring.
• Solid understand of source control systems such as SVN and concepts such as branching, merging and reverting.
• Knowledge of defect tracking or customer issue tracking systems.

Experience with the following is a plus:

• Amazon EC2
• Node.js

Qualifications:

• Only Austin, TX based candidates will be considered.
• BS/BA or 3 years equivalent experience
• Strong commitment to customer satisfaction and quality.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.