BGL Group is searching for candidates to fulfill a 3-6 month contract in London with our client. Details are below. If you meet these requirements and are within the pay scale please respond with cover letter and resume to  bgl@bglgroup.com.  PLEASE ENSURE YOU ANSWER THE SKILLS MATRIX BELOW within your email response. Intermediate Developer candidates are not required to be a Team Lead.

We are looking for a Senior or Intermediate Software Developer who will be working on existing and new projects. The candidate would need to have worked with large complex projects or have worked with large companies.

Contract: 3-6 months
Location: London OR Mississauga with very limited travel required to either location
Rate:  Senior: $51.00-$61.00
          Intermeidate: $43.00-$51.00
 
Must Have:
Java
Webservices
HTML
Experience working with large complex projects or have worked with large companies
Leadership experience (Will be required to act as Technical Lead and oversee up to 3 developers)

Nice to Have:
SQL
Oracle
UNIX
Design Pattern
Certification in Java
 
Responsibilities:

• Develop and host web enabled and database driven applications in Java. Apply analytical skills to resolve problems and deliver solutions. Design and develop quality solutions for systems issues consistent with project objectives. Develop, implement and maintain solutions that maximize system availability. Periodic scope assistance Oversee other developers. Troubleshoot coding issues. Ensure coding continuity.
• Develop detailed design specifications, create and review code and assess impact on other applications. Role will work closely with other team members to ensure consistency in coding standards and approaches and to optimize any synergy and re-use opportunities.
• Responsible for leading technical aspects of project from inception through to deployment. Participate in analysis and system design specification sessions. Documentation of design options and solutions according to System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology. Ensure that solutions adhere to development best practices and architectural principles.
• Apply analytical skills to resolve problems and deliver viable solutions. Anticipate obstacles and execute proactive approaches to issues. Active participation in issue resolution.
• Provide detailed development estimates to Project Manager for development effort as well as weekly status reporting and budget forecasting.
• Configuration management for the sub projects within the release.
• Responsible for coding, testing, packaging, deployment and support of builds as code is promoted from development, system, acceptance and production environments. May lead code reviews.
• Work closely with System Test Environment Management Team (STEMT) to ensure that environments are fully functional and that builds are properly deployed.
• Participate in development of test strategy, test plans, test cases and testing efforts (unit testing and integration testing of code).
• Provide technical support to business and testing team during testing phases. Track defects, defect triage and resolution.
• Data set up and environment shake down.
• Ensure required documentation is housed in the project repository and that knowledge transfer has occurred to full time staff upon completion of contract term.

 
Skills Matrix:
Communication skills 1-5
Does the candidate have a current Java Certification?     Yes
Experience with Java Design patterns     3+ Yrs.
HTML * 6+ Yrs.
JAVA *  6+ Yrs.
Leadership *      6+ Yrs.
Oracle   3+ Yrs.
SQL        3+ Yrs.
UNIX     3+ Yrs.
Webservices *  6+ Yrs.