Job Title: Senior Developer - Java Server Development

Job Summary:

We are looking for a product engineering professional to help design and deliver the next generation of our Cape Clear product suite.

Qualifying candidates must have more than 6 years commercial software development experience and must have a minimum of 4 years commercial Java development.

This role offers an opportunity to drive the design, creation and development of Cape Clear´s industry-leading product suite. Candidates are therefore expected to demonstrate superior levels of expertise and proven experience of world-class product delivery.

Cape Clear offers a dynamic, highly challenging work environment and an opportunity to work with leading-edge technologies and a world-class software development team. Cape Clear hire individuals who are passionate about software development, eager to learn and have proven ability to deliver quality software.

Required Skills

The following skills are essential for this role:

• Superior knowledge of Java development and object-oriented development techniques.
• Experience of delivering high-performance, high-throughput solutions.
• Experience in sophisticated XML development [XML Schema, DOM, SAX, SOAP, XSLT etc].
• Proven excellence in Java software development best practise
• Excellent design and communications skills

Desirable Skills

The following skills are beneficial, and are ranked in terms of their importance to the role (H=High, M=Medium, L=Low):

• Web Services development experience [WSDL, SOAP, UDDI etc.] (H)
• Experience of J2EE application server environments such as WebSphere, WebLogic, JBoss (H)
• JMS/MQ development experience (H)
• Experience of Integration technology, EAI tools and environments (M)
• Knowledge of vertical XML content standards [SWIFT, ACORD, FIXML etc] (M)
• Microsoft .NET experience (M)
• Knowledge of XML Security [SAML, XML-SIG & WS-Security] (M)

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

The following tasks and responsibilities will be central to this role:

• Scoping and design of new product features in conjunction with product management.
• Scheduling & Estimation of software projects
• Software Development
• Software Quality Assurance

In addition the following tasks and responsibilities may also be assigned in this role:

• Liaison with Cape Clear sales and support teams where required to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Participate in the development of the Cape Clear engineering team, contributing to reviews of methodologies, standards, and processes.
• Mentoring junior team members

Required Education and Experience

The following education and experience requirements are mandatory for this role:

• Degree level or higher in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Minimum 6 years experience in software.
• Of those 6 years, minimum 5 years experience in Java development
• Java Certification or other relevant qualifications are highly desirable.

Job Location:

• Dublin central, Ireland

Principals only need apply. Resumes/CVs from agencies will be returned. Please email your resume to: careers@capeclear.com with the job title in the subject line.