Java Developer

We specialize in Staffing, Consulting, Software Development, and Training along with IT services to small to medium size companies. AG's primary objective is to help companies maximize their IT resources and meet the ever-changing IT needs and challenges.

In addition, AG offers enterprise resource planning and enterprise application integration, supply-chain management, e-commerce solutions, and B2B public exchanges and B2B process integration solutions. Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software engineering, systems development, testing, integration, and implementation, and management consulting services to various clients – including governmental agencies and private companies – throughout the United States and India.

We provide these services in multiple computing environments and use technologies such as client/server architecture, object-oriented programming languages and tools, distributed database management systems, state-of-the-art networking, and communications infrastructures. Our honest and realistic approach to recruiting dictates that AG does not entice or lure engineers from their employers. We represent only high caliber technical professionals who have committed to making a change required by career.

Thorough knowledge of database concepts, database design, data modeling and system architectures.
Expert knowledge of application design principles, practices, system development methodologies and software life cycles.
Advanced knowledge of user interface principles and windows design standards.
Thorough knowledge of security and disaster recovery requirements for applications development.
Thorough knowledge of documentation and training.

Technical skills and experience: 6+ years
- Java 1.6
- Web technology fundamentals including:
Web services (Java Metro), HTTP fundamentals, Java Script
- Hibernate
- Spring
- Fundamentals of SQL queries
- .NET
- C#
- Preferred:
Unix scripting, Infragistics

Tool experience:
- Clear Case
- Visual Studio 2010
- Eclipse
- weblogic 10.3
- tc Server
- Oracle 11g

Applied experience leveraging agile software development principles & practices is desired including:
- Scrum or Kanban or Scrumban
- Paired programming
- Continuous integration (using tools like Cruise control, Quickbuild, etc.)
- Test Driven Development
- JUnit

Preferences:
Demonstrated ability to:

• Function and execute in all phases of application software development.

• Work independently and provide technical aptitude concerning application design and/or systems analysis.

• Apply a broad knowledge of development technologies and determine appropriate options for resolving business issues.

• Review recent technical/systems developments and evaluate their usefulness and compatibility with CGC systems.

• Create standards and guidelines.

• Communicate complex technical concepts, techniques and skills to a variety of technical, managerial and business audiences.

• Define project scope and establish objectives for assigned projects.

• Provide direction and guidance to others.

• Work effectively in a team environment and support others on the team.

• Use good judgment in identifying issues and recommending solutions to others. Acquires and effectively demonstrates any additional knowledge and skill requirements as requested.

Job Duties:

• Maintains and consistently demonstrates a general knowledge of company guidelines, processes, practices and procedures.

• Performs complex systems analysis and/or designs applications requiring advanced techniques using leading-edge technologies.

• Provides expert technical expertise and analytical support in the conceptualization, development and implementation of complex projects.