Job Description

JAVA SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SOFTWARE ENGINEER / DEVELOPER
Columbia, MD

CORE REQUIREMENTS:

• 4+ years of current software development experience with the following technologies

• Java and/or Javascript
• Oracle and/or SQL Server
• SQL
• Experience working for a software development product company
• Strong Problem solving skills
• Ability to understand and translate business requirements
• Team Based AND individual contributor personality
• Experience developing software for the life sciences, pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, financial services, publishing, manufacturing, transportation, publishing, marketing/advertising,, R&D, Scientific, education, information services, or a commercial SaaS/ PaaS /Cloud-based software company is strongly preferred.
• Preference given to local candidates

ADDITIONAL SKILLS THAT WILL BE USED IN THIS ROLE - IF YOU KNOW THEM ALREADY THIS IS A PLUS, BUT WE WILL TEACH THESE

• AJAX
• Spring 3
• Hibernate 4
• ExtJS 4
• Liquidbase
• Amazon EC2, RDS
• JQuery
• Knockout
• Bootstrap
• Underscore
• Backbone
• Angular
• Sencha Touch
• Agile Continuous Delivery Environment / SCRUM
• Full life cycle development skills
• Experience working with large data sets is preferred

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING IN THIS ROLE?
As a Software Developer with our company, you will be developing specialized SaaS Web-based analytical software that will manage large data sets for the scientific, pharmaceutical, healthcare and biotechnology industries. You will be working with Java, AJAX, Oracle and SQL Server technologies and other web technologies like Spring, Hibernate, ExtJS, JavaScript, Amazon EC2, RDS and Liquidbase to develop SaaS based technology for these industries.

You will be working in an Agile / Scrum environment, involved in both new product development as well as continuous improvement development of existing products, including new features and functionalities. This role requires exceptional communications and interaction skills, as you\'ll be working closely with your team, customers, product management teams. You will be not only involved in new and improvement development, but also in developing prototypes, proof of concepts and pilot software solutions.

In this role you will be working at all levels of the application stack and working with customers to customize data analytics software to their specific business needs. You will also be involved in creating intuitive user interfaces as well as backend software, easy for our customers to use and get the results they need. You will be building scalable solutions that handle large complex data sets.

WHAT IT\'S LIKE WORKING AT OUR COMPANY
You will be working with a team of highly creative and passionate software developers, product managers, designers and testers who come from environments where they developed software products. Our team has a strong chemistry enjoy developing innovative technologies for customers. They love to problem solve and come up with new ideas to help customers reach their business goals. We offer a great benefits package that includes life, health, vision, dental, disability matching 401K, stock programs, 35 paid days off and work from home Wednesdays.

A bit about our development team: We have a very diverse team of analytical problem solvers who are very team oriented and high performance developers who are also extremely passionate about solving complex business problems for our customers. Our team really enjoys what they do. We are looking for others who feel the same way about creating exceptional solutions. Everyone on our development team contributes, and for those who want to learn and grow their skill set there is the opportunity to do that, and for those who really are passionate about doing one thing there is the opportunity for that too. Our developers are just as important as everyone else in this company and we value their ideas, creativity, and productivity.

COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation structure is wide open and is dependent upon demonstrated expertise with the technical requirements during the interview process.

**Local candidates preferred

**No Relocation Offered

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