Applications Architect

The Worker may be responsible for the following:

·     Define and Develop detailed  design documents

·     Contribute to and follow software engineering best practices to create robust and standardized solutions

·     Work closely with Business Analysis and Project Management in executing the assigned development work

·     Participate in design and development activities for existing and new components

·     Perform full stack development including Database, Services, Web Applications, and Front-end development by utilizing various versions of programming languages and frameworks

·     Write scalable and high available code by following the design principles and software engineering best practices

·     Perform code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, test case automation, continuous integration and continuous deployment

·     Identify, investigate, and resolve production problems in a timely manner, based on the priority

II.  CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Professional experience in software engineering, Java, with an understanding of code management and source code management in a DevOps pipeline context.

8

Required

Hands-on experience writing code w/back-end dev tech incl Java, SOAP dev, REST dev, Spring Boot, Drools, Redis, Spring Data, Hibernate, & Spring Security w/third-party Identity Provider integration, one or more OLTP DB such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL

5

Required

Hands-on experience in writing code with front-end development technology including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, JavaScript Framework, Bootstrap 3 or 4, Angular, NodeJS

5

Required

Expert in one or more of Angular Framework, Spring Boot, AJAX, Bootstrap (3 or 4), JavaScript framework, NPM

4

Required

Working knowledge of data warehouse end-to-end implementation processes, from business requirement logical modeling, physical database design, ETL, end-user tools, database, SQL, performance tuning

3

Required

Experience with user journey mapping, story boarding, creating mockups and wireframes, application usability design, fast prototyping, and proof-of-concept development

3

Required

Excellent communication skills verbally and in writing used when leading development activities, presenting to leadership, and training less experienced developers

3

Required

Expert in Responsive and Progressive Web Application Development

3

Required

Experience in creating UML, BPMN diagrams in Visio, PowerPoint or other design tools.

3

Required

Hands-on experience developing and deploying applications in WebSphere Liberty or other container friendly Java Application Server

5

Preferred

Working knowledge of build utilities Ant and Maven.

5

Preferred

Working knowledge of code Version Control using SVN or Git

5

Preferred

Technical Documentation including Design Documents, Standards, and Configuration Plans

3

Preferred

Experience as a participant in agile software development teams

3

Preferred

Working knowledge of Test Automation (Selenium, LoadRunner, Accessibility testing) and the ability to troubleshoot integrations with HP ALM

3

Preferred

Experience in WebLogic, WebSphere Application Server ND, WebSphere Portal, and Liberty

2

Preferred

Hands-on experience in writing code for functions as a service and containerized applications in Azure.

2

Preferred

Mulesoft experience preferred or equivalent API gateway experience.

2

Preferred

Working knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 / Sec 508

2

Preferred

Experience with IDEs such as IntelliJ, Visual Studio Code or Rational Application Developer

2

Preferred

Experience with Source Code Analysis tools such as SonarQube and SonarLink

2

Preferred

Experience with UI test frameworks such as Karma, Jasmine, Cucumber, JUnit or similar

2

Preferred

Working knowledge of Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Bamboo, or equivalent

1

Preferred

Strong working knowledge of the following DFPS systems/programs (including but not limited to): IMPACT, PACES, PEIRS, ABCS, NEICE, SSCC, Child Placement Portal, and Community Based Care.