The Software Developer is responsible for the design of new software applications and enhancements to existing applications based on approved business functional requirements; writing, debugging, testing and documenting software code; troubleshooting and correcting software “bugs” communicated through Help Desk tickets; and participating in planning for new software “products” and improvements to existing products.

Key Functions

• Review functional requirements for enhancements and bugs with analysts, other developers, and supervisor
• Review functional requirements for new products with analysts, other developers, and supervisor
• Develop design / approach / solution and provide time and effort level estimates for approval prior to code development
• Develop code according to coding guidelines
• Perform unit testing on code
• Perform system testing on code where applicable
• Document code according to documentation guidelines
• Perform code review of other developers’ code per directions from supervisor
• Respond to direct requests for information and problem resolution  from business management
• Assist Infrastructure System Administrators with reproducing, diagnosing and resolving operational problems that involve applications in the production environment
• Maintain and improve professional knowledge of software development techniques and advancements
• Train and mentor other Developers, especially new staff

Core Competencies

Technology and Systems Knowledge

• Solid experience developing Java Web Applications using technologies including: JSP, JSF, RichFaces, Web Services. 
• Direct experience coding in Java required. A written test on knowledge of Java will be given to confirm this requirement is fulfilled
• Working knowledge of Linux (Red Hat V. 4.0 and greater preferred) required
• Knowledge of AJAX and CSS a plus
• Working knowledge of scripting languages Borne Shell and Perl required;
  additional languages such as Ruby a plus
• Working knowledge of relational database programming and SQL required;
  MySQL experience a plus
• Experience with C and variations (e.g., C++, C#) a plus but not required. 
• Knowledge of AJAX and CSS a plus

Communications

• Good oral communication skills and is comfortable in group or small settings
• Good written communication skills   

Relationship Building

• Builds excellent working relations with all IT colleagues and users, works effectively with department and executive management, and maintains a professional relationship with outside clients

Business Acumen and Process Knowledge

• Demonstrates a continually growing knowledge of Company’s internal business practices, processes and the daily IT operational needs of the users as well as a growing understanding of Entertainment Industry accounting practices

Planning, Organizing, Prioritizing, Delivering

• Effectively plans and organizes daily work following priorities set by the supervisor
• Demonstrates strong follow-up and follow-through skills in ensuring timely user support
• Self-starter who actively takes responsibility to resolve technical problems but also knows when to ask questions to avoid major delays in delivery of work product

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of Enterprise Java development experience
• 3-5 years of core Java, JSP, Servlets, XML, JSF, Spring and Hibernate
• 5+ years with Web Application Servers (JBoss, Glassfish)
• 4+ years with SQL (mySQL, Oracle)
• Experience with financial applications a plus
• Sun Certifications a plus
  
  

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