Java Developer w No-SQL / Bigtable database(072512JANQN)

Location: Blue Ash / OH

Duration: 6 Months

 

Client in Cincinnati, Ohio is looking for a Java Developer to research, innovate solutions options, and develop core products of client's Digital Customer program. Work this key strategic initiative performing technical Proof of Concepts, Proof of Technologies, and Solution discovery tasks.
Work within a 4-5 member project team
Develop software and supporting documentation
Collaborate with multiple Digital Customer project teams.

Essential Job Functions:

Work directly with a small sub-team, tasked to prove out technical direction and solutions.
o Findings/recommendations will be consumed by the core implementation and architecture teams to shape the final design and minimize implementation risks.
Work with cutting edge technologies focused around NO-SQL/BigTable Databases, In Memory Databases/Object Grids, Web Technologies and near linear scalability solutions.
Perform development along with experimentation of product/solution. Participate in the selection of various sub components.
Capable of taking a product from Shelf to Live.

Requirements:

The ideal candidates should possess:
Full spectrum development. Experience working all tiers of a multi-tiered system.
o Experience technology implementation problems
o Experience in both development and operations
Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Must be easy to communicate with.
Self-starters and must be capable of wearing multiple hats
Eager to work with new/emerging technologies
Experience taking a product from Shelf to Live.
A unique position that requires an individual that:
o Can work with little (and abstract) direction
o Experienced with working with cutting edge technology releases. (Meaning they have experience using products that are not well adopted in the market, example: Open Source, Beta versions, etc.)
Possesses jack of all trade experience or people that came from smaller shops that wore multiple hats.
Technologies
o Sr. Java Developer
o Agile software development methodology

Bonus Skills:

Cassandra or related no-sql/bigtable database technologies
WebSphere or J2EE/JEE
REST Services
JAX-RS, JAX-B
MemBase, Extreme Scale or related in-memory caching or object grid technologies.