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Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission

Sr. J2EE Application Developer

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, Laurel, Maryland, United States, 20724


Position Information

Functional TitleSr. J2EE Application Developer

Recruitment Category TypeStandard

Functional CategoryInformation Technology

GradeIT.9

FLSA StatusExempt

Requisition Number24-0307

Number of Vacancies1

Job LevelNon-Management

Job CodeN/A

Job Description Summary

Organization NameIT Application Services

Reports toSection Manager, Application Development Solutions

Full or Part TimeFull Time

If Part Time how many hours per week

Regular or TemporaryRegular

Position End Date (if temporary)

Work Schedule

8am-5pm; M-F

Position LocationLaurel

Position Summary Information

General Summary

This is a non-merit system, employment-at-will, long-term contract position.

This role is eligible for a hybrid schedule. Employee must report to the office at least 3 days per week.

TheSr. J2EE Application Developeris responsible for designing/configuring the functionality for Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE or J2EE) applications, including web and mobile applications that are used by WSSC Water to support the organization’s day to day operations. Specific duties include developing and maintaining applications, working closely with the database and networking teams, systems analysis, developing and modifying highly complex programming procedures, testing, debugging, verification, documentation, systems installation, and the solution of mathematical, engineering, scientific, or business problems for a water utility.

Essential Functions

Develops and maintains J2EE applications

Migrates Legacy applications to J2EE platform

Develops web client interfaces

Provides operational support for existing J2EE and non J2EE applications

Analyzes, designs, codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains applications and application enhancements

Develops and adheres to standard SDLC methodologies to produce project results that are measurable and delivered on time and within budget

Develops and adheres to team project standards for development including tools, platforms, methodology, and controls to ensure efficiency, quality, and consistency

Prepares detailed software specifications and test plans

Performs quality assurance reviews

Provides program and system level time/cost estimates

Evaluates and modifies various COTS products, i.e., Moodle and Remedy to obtain optimal configuration for WSSC Water environment

Provides technical documentation updated to the latest enhancement or release

Assists in reviewing current technical architecture, including design patterns and development methodologies

Other Functions

Assists with defining and meeting business requirements

Serves as project leader for small initiatives

Works with various business sections and IT sections for their configuration/development needs

Guides less experienced programmers

Works with legacy systems and other system migrations

Effectively reports on application development

Performs other duties as required

Work Environment And Physical Demands

Business casual office environment

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Excellent web design skills

Strong communication skills with ability to document and troubleshoot problems and communicate with business and technical personnel at all levels

Strong analytical and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks

Ability to handle various COTS products configuration and administration

Knowledge of Java Persistence API or ORM (Hibernate)

Knowledge of an application server such as WebSphere, WebLogic, JBOSS , or Tomcat

Knowledge of Spring Framework

Knowledge of an integrated development environment ( IDE ) such as Rational Application Developer, Eclipse, or IntelliJ, or others

Knowledge of Java Server Faces ( JSF )

Knowledge of HTML5

Knowledge of Bootstrap or CSS

Knowledge of Node.js, Angular, or React

Minimum Education, Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years’ experience in application and web systems development using the following:

Java EE or J2EE

SQL database server (such as Oracle, SQL Server, or PL/ SQL )

Web Client development

2+ years of development experience with SOAP or REST frameworks

OR

High School diploma (or equivalent) and 10+ years’ experience in application and web systems development using the following:

Java EE or J2EE

A SQL database server (such as Oracle, SQL Server, or PL/ SQL )

Web Client development

2+ years of development experience with SOAP or REST frameworks

Additional Requirements

Must be available, if required, on a 24-hour on-call basis and work at odd and irregular hours

Preferences

Experience using Apache Tomcat

Certification in Java or J2EE or mobile application development

Application development experience for mobile technology (either Android or iOS)

Application development experience with React, Angular or Python

Experience with e-commerce applications

Experience with applications supporting water utility and plant operations

Salary$102,866 - $174,873

Posting Detail Information

EEO Statement

AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of the Commission to select new employees and to promote current employees without regard to race, sexual orientation, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, or handicap. The Commission does not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability and will make reasonable accommodation for any disability that does not result in undue hardship for the Commission.

Close Date09/19/2024

Open Until FilledNo

Special Instructions to Applicants

Additional Information

This role is eligible for a hybrid schedule. Employee must report to the office at least 3 days per week.

All applicants selected will be subject to drug screening and a background check/verification.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Will you, now or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status?

Yes

No

Are you an eligible veteran of any branch of the armed forces who has received an honorable discharge or Certificate of Satisfactory Completion of Military Service, the spouse of an eligible veteran who has a service-connected disability or the surviving spouse of a deceased eligible veteran?

Yes

No

Applicant Documents Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents