Java programmer

• Location: 

  Sheffield

• Posted: 30/09/2009 21:09

The Challenge:
K-Now provide Knowledge Management solutions for large scale blue chip customers using state of the art technology. We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our expanding team in our Sheffield (UK) offices.

Responsibilities Include:
- Developing and maintaining Java applications/tools taking into account client IT infrastructure constraints.
- Developing new features and products for applications supporting knowledge usage in large industry.
- Assisting in creation of code and user documentation; as well as assisting in the creation of associated user documentation as required.
- Assisting in quality assurance and control of software applications.

Job Requirements:
Technical Essentials:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience developing applications using Java technologies.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
- Ability to multitask and adjust to changing priorities.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Educational Experience:
- A degree in Engineering or Computer Science covering relevant experience; or equivalent industrial experience.

Other Desired Qualifications:
- Strong interpersonal skills and team orientation.
- Ability to evaluate alternative approaches.
- Knowledge of latest coding trends and methods.
- Strong time management skills.
- Experience with JSP, Ajax, Servlets, JavaScript, Web standards and interface development.
- Experience with SQL systems (development and deployment and programmatic access).
- Experience of developing Web Services/SOA.

Nice to have Qualifications:
- Experience of Machine Learning, Indexing or Semantic Web technologies.
- A knowledge of Visual Basic, VBA and MS Office Integration.

Compensation:
- Salaried full-time position based on experience.
- This post has a strong career potential for a dynamic individual in an expanding company.

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