Java Developer

Overview

• Will be developing and maintaining modular scripts and workflows to model and automate deployment of web applications, databases, and supporting infrastructure stacks in highly virtualized and cloud-based environments.

• Will work closely with application development and operations teams to further promote end-to-end automation of the entire deployment life cycle.

• Our client is pursuing a pipeline approach to deploying technology and modeling solutions.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in Java development.

• Experience in configuring middleware and RDBMS software including JBoss (required), Apache HTTP Server, Web Sphere MQ, Oracle, and/or Postgre

SQL.

• Some Configuration management experience including Chef, Puppet, CFEngine, or similar.

• Intermediate to advanced hands-on scripting experience in Python, Ruby, or Perl.

• Practical use of version control systems such as Subversion or Git.

• Working with issue, bug, and feature management tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar.

• Developing automated builds and tests using continuous integration (CI) tools such as Bamboo, Jenkins/Hudson, or similar.

• Some experience with web-based deployments including SSL and certificates, load balancing, and horizontal scaling.

• Experience with infrastructure automation.

Role

• Develop automation scripts and deployment workflows.

• Build and maintain functionality for Web Application Server (JBoss).

• Set roadmap and strategy for the configuration of automation for middleware.

• Help review, select, and integrate new and updated automation tooling.

• Share knowledge and best practices with infrastructure and application development teams to enable them to further automate deployment processes.