Java Developer II - Kansas , MO - Fulltime

Java Developer II - Kansas City, MO - Fulltime/Permanent

Full-time

This position provides software development services by producing superior quality software using well-defined approaches to software problem-solving and software development best practices.

This position works with engineering peers, Technical Leads, Architects and other Stakeholders translating product vision into overall satisfying and innovative solutions

• Focus and interest is in Web Based Technologies
• Be customer focused with a strong desire to develop the best, most elegant solutions
• Team player with excellent communication, documentation and interpersonal skills with a willingness to learn from others
• Continuously upgrades knowledge by tracking new releases, feature sets and work-arounds for existing problems
• Tests, verify fixes and code changes of new releases
• Ramp up quickly on new technologies, languages, frameworks, and approaches
• Work to be a generalist while extending background and experience in the prevalent technologies in wide use today with an awareness of new emerging ideas
• Be an inspired problem solver who is enthusiastic about providing high quality services and making a difference
• Interest in while sensitive to Privacy and Security concerns within Health Care
• Update job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
• Excellent problem solving abilities is must

• Expert in Linux and related technologies
• Experience with Maven and Git is desirable
• 3+ years of experience in Software Engineering
• Excellent programming skills in Java. Background in Spring MVC / Spring Boot and GWT is preferred.
• Agile experience with Scrum and/or Kanban, BDD and TDD
• Experience writing Unit, Functional and Protocol level tests
• Experience writing Documentation including technical specifications, test plans, whitepapers and internal documentation
• Equally comfortable working with Windows, Mac or Linux environments
• A demonstrable and sincere passion for solving complex problems and business challenges
• Experience with SQL and popular RDBMS databases such as MSSQL, MySQL and PostgresSQL
• Experience in creating test scripts in languages such as Python.
• Experience with defect tracking systems such as Serena and JIRA
• Proactive mindset, anticipating before problems and challenges appear
• An ability to explain complex technical concepts to the non-technical and to provide Training in the tools administrated
• A demonstrable ability to work quickly while maintaining quality
• A demonstrable ability to show continuous improvement in abilities, quantity of output and quality of deliverables
• Strong personality in setting expectations and not being satisfied unless they are exceeded
• Demonstrable ability to come to the right solution without being encumbered by trying to adapt what they have done in the past
• Excellent team player with skills to effectively communicate with a diverse team
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines
• Must be ability to handle conflict, difficult situations, and urgent issues in a professional manner
• Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and good follow through skills who displays a passion to test and deliver high quality software

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.