(Senior) Software Engineer - Java developer

For Gurgaon based Fortune 500 Company, involved in Medical Implants & Equipments business

Role and Responsibilities:

• Review technical specifications from Tech Lead/Business Analysts for feasibility and architectural “fit”
• Divide feature requests into granular tasks and provide task time estimates
• Identify new technologies, components, and development techniques to increase development efficiency
• Utilize source control policies and procedures to maintain the integrity of development efforts
• Determine the appropriate SQL Server technologies and techniques to provide a wide variety of business solutions
• Create efficient, effective, and secure solutions with the technology being utilized for a given project
• Write technical documentation and specifications from requirements/functional specifications
• Follow Corporate IT procedures, policies, standards, appropriate regulatory requirements, and data privacy guidelines
• Adhere to the SDLC for a given project
• Participate in technical reviews and meetings as required
• Resolve escalated technical issues as needed
• Support Lead Developer/Tech lead in troubleshooting issues
• Ensure custom code and interfaces have necessary controls built in to support companies IT standards, data privacy, and other regulatory requirements as appropriate

Desired Profile:

• Required Skill Sets: J2EE skills: EJB,JSP, OOPS, Servlets, Design Patterns in Java, Struts, Hibernate, Spring, JSF/Facelets, Exposure on one of the application server JBoss, XML, HTML, CSS.
• Nice to Have: ER diagramming and normalization experience, SQL Server 2005/2008 preferred, Swing Knowledge, .Net, Strong OO design and analytical skills, exposure on at least 1 defect tracking tool. Strong relational database experience required including ER diagramming and normalization experience; Experience with Subversion or another source control provider and "standard" processes/practices for source control/release management required, Ant exp, JMS with ActiveMQ, Scripting language (JVM based), N-Tier application patterns
• Minimum 5 years professional experience required
• Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent) from recognized university preferred

Other skills:

• Exceptional analytical ability
• Ability to work with limited supervision

• Clear written English sufficient to produce detailed technical documentation/communication
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and put a new technology or development technique into practice, including the development of POCs and the evolution of POCs into production ready code
• Ability to work with little supervision on a number of prioritized development tasks
• Ability to logically argue a technical point related to implementation or architectural decisions