Posted by: "Michelle Rasmussen" Micheller@ecollege.com
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in education, business information and consumer publishing. Pearson's
education business represents about two-thirds of the company, and
Penguin publishing and the Financial Times make up the balance. With
more than 30,000 employees based in 60 countries, we are a family of
businesses that draws on common assets, processes and shares a common
purpose: to help our customers live and learn.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D, and a member of
E-Verify.
For the past 11 years, eCollege has been improving educational delivery
methods by providing enterprise eLearning solutions with innovative
technology and high-touch services. eCollege provides an on demand, or
Software as a Service (SaaS) learning platform to growing colleges,
universities and educational institutions across the globe. eCollege has
been recognized as a proven leader in the use of educational technology.
Our Course Management System (CMS) was ranked first in customer
satisfaction in 2007 in independent research conducted by the IMS Global
Learning Consortium.
According to leading IT researchers, more than 40% of all software will
be deployed with on demand, or Software as a Service (SaaS) models by
2012. If you want to make a contribution to the future of learning and
prefer an open-minded approach to work, join the eCollege team! As a
Pearson company, eCollege offers competitive benefits in a challenging
work environment, steeped in a supporting IT culture.
For interest in the below position, please reply back to this email AND
apply online through our website, www.eCollege.com
SUMMARY
We are looking for a Java Software Engineer II to join our Portal
development team. We are building multiple applications/portlets
exposing a multitude of tools and information coming for different
sub-systems. You would be helping design and implement scalable
JSR168/288 spring portlets under the Liferay Portal for a user base of
2-5 million users. Knowledge of Java, javascript (jQuery), CSS and Web
Services (REST - JSONp) are required, C# is a plus but not required.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / MIS or equivalent experience
required. Minimum three (3) years experience in software engineering
and design.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Expert knowledge required in the following areas:
o Object Oriented Design and Programming
o Java
* Significant experience or knowledge required in the following
areas:
o HTML, JavaScript & CSS
o AJAX
o Web Services (SOAP, REST - JSON/XML)
o Portlets development (JSR 168/JSR 286)
o Portal development (Liferay)
* Basic experience or knowledge required in the following
technologies:
o Unit Testing / Test Coverage (TDD)
o Spring Framework
o Object mapping, such as Hibernate / IBatis
o Continuous Integration/Build Automation (Maven/Ant)
o Application Security
o Rally - Agile development
PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential functions.
This position is located within an office environment and consists of
sitting at a computer in a cubicle setting 95% of the time.
_____________________________
Michelle Rasmussen
Human Resources
Pearson eCollege
4900 S. Monaco St. Ste 200
Denver, CO 80237
Office: 303.632.1072
Fax: 303.632.1717
micheller@ecollege.com
http://www.ecollege.com
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