Java Developer

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas


Date: 3 days ago
City: Topeka, KS
Contract type: Full time
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more

information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13250421

The IT Application Developer will write, debug, and maintain source code

for software applications. This role collaborates closely with business

analysts to ensure a clear understanding of requirements, works

alongside other developers to ensure seamless integration of code, and

coordinates with application testers to support their testing efforts

and address any bugs. This role is also responsible for participating in

testing and ensuring that code meets performance standards.

**What youll do**

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable and secure application

solutions.

  • Analyze user requirements and translate them into technical

specifications.

  • Perform maintenance and enhancements to existing applications.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, QA testers, and other developers

in an Agile development environment.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, bugs, and performance

bottlenecks.

  • Ensure code quality through unit testing and peer code reviews.
  • Participate in design and architecture discussions.
  • Maintain documentation of systems, processes, and technical

specifications.

  • Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements.

**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities**

  • Ability to translate user specifications into written code.
  • Knowledge of data access methods to create, read, update, and delete

data.

  • Awareness of industry architecture.
  • Familiarity with utility usage and tools.
  • Familiarity with System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Basic understanding of database concepts.
  • Awareness of technical trends.
  • Ability to utilize versioning tools.

**What you need**

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Bachelors degree or completion of a Computer Science program from a

Technical Trade School preferred.

  • Minimum of 2 years of application development experience with a

thorough knowledge of at least one programming language.

**Bonus if you have**

  • Familiarity with or proven experience in the delivery of

high-quality solutions utilizing Java (JEE), Hibernate, Spring,

Spring Boot, JavaScript, JSP, JSF, Ajax, Web Services (EJB, SOAP,

RESTful), Java Batch (JSR352), SQL

  • Familiarity with Rational Software Architect (RSA) or Eclipse,

WebSphere Application Servers (WAS), Liberty servers.

  • Continuous Integration/ Test Driven Development JUnit
  • Version Control Subversion or GIT
  • Database DB2, SQL Server, PostgreSQL
  • Red Hat OpenShift experience is a plus
  • Cloud Technology Knowledge a plus Azure

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