SkyBitz Senior Software Engineer

Description
Reporting to the Director of Software Engineering, the Senior Software Engineer is responsible for business and corporate development efforts to design and develop front-end applications software, deploy/maintain applications, and support system testing and the Customer Care department. As a senior member of the team, the candidate will also be responsible for developing enhancements to applications for InSight. InSight is SkyBitz’s comprehensive, secure, web-based asset-monitoring and information management tool. InSight, BackOffice, XML, and Notifiers are all part of the Front-End Application Suite and are based on Java/J2EE and deployed on a Weblogic application server. The following is an estimated breakdown of annual time spent on each activity.

Responsibility/Activity
20% - Design
50% - Code/Test
10% - Testing Support
10% - Customer Support (investigating level 3 customer issues, data conversions, etc.)
10% - Production Support (monitoring, performance tuning, server setups and health tuning, carrying pager, etc.)
Other duties as may be assigned from time to time by manager

Experience

Minimum of 8 to 10 years of relevant functional software development experience
Ability to develop enhancements, design and develop integrations with external partners and third-party services
Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship

Skills

8 to 10 years’ experience design & development skills in:

Windows and Unix platforms

Java/J2EE, HTML, JSP, Servlets, Weblogic, Tomcat, Apache, IIS, Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL, XML, XSLT,.NET, C#, Web Services

Familiarity with CVS, ANT, Bugzilla plus
Good analytical and troubleshooting skills

Communications

Able to communicate with cross-functional team members effectively
Able to quickly understand requirements both verbal and documented

Team Orientation
Demonstrate ability to work closely with the backend development team, Customer Care and Testing teams

Candidate Qualifications
8 to 10 previous work experience
Education
Bachelor’s Degree Required
Master's Degree Preferred

Field of Study (if applicable): Engineering/Science