Java/J2EE Senior lead:
1+ Year Contract
Washington, DC

Need a stalwart.
H1 and c2c is ok.

This position requires a BA/BS in computer science or equivalent experience,
and more than 8 years professional software development experience in
object-oriented language, including minimum of 6 years experience with Java
and J2EE. Specific requirements include, but not limited to:
X Proven strong technical and project leadership
X Ability to follow and comply with a formal SDLC process.
X Experience with software development best practices (RUP, XP, Agile)
X Strong hands on experience with UML, optional but a plus
X Strong background on multi-platform system integrations
X Excellent object oriented analysis and design patterns/techniques with
emphasis on Java/J2EE technology
X Extensive hands on experience with Java, J2EE, EJB, JSP, JDBC, JPA, JMS,
Log4J, AJAX.
X Wide breadth of knowledge across many Java Open-Source technologies
including Ant, Struts, Spring, XML parser technology, SOA based
infrastructure, JUnit and HTTPUnit
X Excellent application performance tuning skills
X Experience with RDBMS, especially Oracle
X Experience with Java based rules engines is preferred, JBoss Rules/Drools,
etc.

Software:
1. WebSphere
2. Oracle
3. Microsoft Suite

Languages:
1. Java/J2EE
2. UML