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Job Title: Java/J2EE Developer

Location: Clemson, SC

Duration: 12 Months

We are currently hiring to staff a web development team and looking for a highly motivated self-driven individual. This individual will be responsible for the development, unit and systems testing, implementation, and maintenance of complex web systems in a service-oriented development environment. This position requires experience with java, web application development, web service development, and distributed systems development. Frontend experience is a plus. This position will work on one of the state's most complex information technology projects as Clemson migrates the states existing mainframe Medicaid systems to modern technology environments and platforms.

SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:

This project team develops and supports the framework functionality of the State's Medicaid Eligibility & Enrollment Member Management (EEMMS) system. Clemson University's Medicaid Information Technology Services (MITS) team develops and operates systems on behalf of the State's Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS). Clemson's MITS team will be responsible for the project management and oversight of this project.

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work collaboratively with the Medicaid services MMIS team to make technical and design specifications. Debug, unit test, and integration test coding changes specifically to the SC Medicaid web portal application. Will also support quality assurance staff during QA, user acceptance, and external testing by making needed coding changes. Communicate effectively in both written and spoken communication. Work collaboratively with Clemson staff and other contracted staff. This position will also include skills for effectively managing work tickets for the development team with NUMERA footprints software and will entail ticket monitoring, reporting status and creating reports for management/clients.

REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

JAVA

WEB DEVELOPMENT, SPRING MVC

SQL AND STORED PROCEDURES

WEB SERVICES (REST, SOAP, WSDL)

SOA SERVICES (MULE, WSO2, SI, SERVICEMIX)

EVENT MESSAGING (JMX)

MESSAGE QUEUING (JMS)

Software engineering: design and develop java applications incorporating industry-standard frameworks where appropriate (such as spring or struts or hibernate). Plan for highly available and scalable applications. Incorporate services into system design where appropriate. Coordinate and plan the work of java development teams. 

Software project lifecycle management: effectively implement and utilize modern web-based software industry standards and best practices including an agile/scrum-based methodology, use of integrated development environments, strong emphasis on unit testing and participation in complete software lifecycle from analysis and design through testing and deployment. Assist end-user and business analysts in turning business needs into incremental software development projects and sprints. Serve as a champion for quality software and software development practices. 

Communication: communicate with a broad mix of stakeholders involved in the information technology system replacement projects including business users, analysts, software engineers, database architects and administrators (dbas), quality assurance engineers (qa), systems and infrastructure staff, and support staff.

Willingness and ability to effectively engage with people and organizations on a continuous basis.

Soft skills required: effective communication skills (written and oral), adaptability, flexibility, self-motivation, problem solving, analytical thinking, time management, ability to work effectively in a stressful environment

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

JAVASCRIPT

SPRING SECURITY

JDBC

TOMCAT

HTML5

SVN REPOSITORY

NETBEANS/ECLIPSE DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or field. Master's degree preferred.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

None required. Java J2ee Server and/or related J2EE certification preferred.

Notes to recruiters:

Previous experience in health care related information technology, insurance information technology, Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS), Medicaid eligibility, or social services eligibility, while not necessary, would be helpful.

The State can be flexible with regard to the mix of on-site/remote work with the goal of reducing overall project cost without introducing undue risk to the project.

Resumes submitted should be limited to two pages.

Interviews will be conducted for candidates selected on the following days: Monday-Wednesday: 10pm–12pm and 2pm-4pm Eastern Standard Time

Development Tools        SQL        Yes         1              Advanced            Within 6 Months              4 - 6 Years

Miscellaneous   SOAP     Yes         2              Advanced            Within 6 Months              4 - 6 Years

Program Management  Agile/Scrum Methodology           Yes         2              Advanced            Within 6 Months              4 - 6 Years

Program Management  SOFTWARE PROJECT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Yes         1              Advanced            Within 6 Months                4 - 6 Years

Programming Languages              Java       Yes         1              Advanced            Within 6 Months              4 - 6 Years

Programming Languages              MVC development         Yes         1              Advanced            Within 6 Months              4 - 6 Years

Programming Languages              STRUTS Yes         1              Advanced            Within 6 Months              4 - 6 Years

Software Framework     Hibernate            Yes         1              Advanced            Within 6 Months              4 - 6 Years

Software Framework     Spring   Yes         1              Advanced            Within 6 Months              4 - 6 Years