Application Developer
- Job Title
- Application Developer
- Job ID
- 27008988
- Location
- Farmington Hills, MI
- Other Location
- Description
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Who We Are:
Conexess is a full-service staffing firm offering contract, contract-to hire, and direct placements.
We have a wide range of recruiting capabilities extending from help desk technicians to CIOs. We are also capable of offering project based work.
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
The Associate Application Developer should be passionate about code quality and software excellence, with extensive experience with Java/J2EE. Associate Application Developer will be responsible for delivering high quality features in a collaborative setting and individually with little oversight.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:
- Participate in design reviews of other team member’s features
- Produce high quality code to meet feature requirements
- Present feature code for review
- Participate in code reviews of other team member’s features
- Suggest code improvements
- Research and suggest new technologies
- Assist in the trouble-shooting, diagnosing, and resolving issues throughout the entire product lifecycle
- Work with other team members at the architecture, design, and code-levels to ensure standards-based, high-performance systems
- Perform all work in accordance with company’s quality programs, standards and procedures
- Maintain safety, security, and privacy standards throughout all areas of responsibility
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION:
- Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are paramount
- Demonstrated knowledge of advanced JavaScript
- Demonstrated knowledge of object oriented design and development
- Direct, hands-on experience with at least one of the major JavaScript frameworks (jQuery, Dojo, Prototype, or of node.js or Rhino)
- General experience with PDF tools, creation and manipulation
- Familiarity with XML data parsing, namespaces, XSLT transformation and using Xpath for data access
- Familiarity with standard development IDE such as Eclipse or RAD/WSAD
- Basic understanding of RDBMS structures and SQL queries
- General proficiency with standard MS Office Tools (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
- Ability to work independently under general direction, as well as the ability to work within a team to meet common goals
- Must possess strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Must have the willingness to take initiative
- Must be detail-oriented and process focused
- Must be results-driven and willing to apply additional effort when required to meet commitments
- Must be effective in prioritizing tasks and responsibilities
- Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, demanding environment with competing demands
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- B.A./B.S. in Math, Electronic Media, Graphic Design, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field
- 1-5 years work experience, but we will train the right resource
- Demonstrated experience with and knowledge of the typical PDF specifications is desirable
- Familiarity with Acrobat Professional, Adobe Form Designer, and/or PDFlib PSP tools is desirable