Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Great-West - Software Systems Engineer, Java Developer

Great West Life is looking for a system programmer with Enterprise Content Management experience. This position has numerous responsibilities and knowledge requirements: General Systems Architecture, Design/Programming in multiple languages, Information Security, Support and on-call duties. The System Programming team at Great-West Life is a group of Senior IT individuals with excellent problem solving skills, years of experience in many different computer science disciplines, and excellent interpersonal skills as dealing with management and internal and external business clients.


Minimum Qualifications:

•Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, related business field, or equivalent experience
•Minimum five (5) years of relevant IT experience
•Advanced knowledge in IBM’s FileNet P8 4.0/4.5.1, Administration, troubleshooting, installation.
•MUST HAVE Advanced knowledge in Unix(Solaris), Oracle, Java/J2EE, Perl, JBoss, and System administration skills,
•Advanced knowledge with Design/Architecture of medium and large scale IT projects
•Experience with PKI encryption algorithms, and computer security (Unix, Windows and Web Applications).
•Experience in presenting ideas to management through email/PowerPoint and presentations.
•Strong organizational and communication skills.
Responsibilities

•(65%) IBM FileNet server and content administration including day-to-day troubleshooting, patching, configuring and adapting new business units to use the ECM.
•(15%) Supporting a number of other Java/Perl applications.
•(15%) Develop/Architect/Deploy new applications to satisfy business needs.
•(5%) - Other duties as assigned.


With more than a century of experience in providing financial security for Americans, Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company serves millions of customers through a range of retirement savings products and services, life insurance, and annuities. Headquartered in metro Denver with offices around the country, Great-West is a leading provider of employer-sponsored retirement savings plans. It also provides annuity and life insurance products for individuals, families and corporate executives. Our corporate departments – including Corporate Administration, Financial Reporting, Human Resources, Investment Management, and Legal – support our business segments. Great-West has consistently received high industry ratings for financial strength.



For more information, please visit Great-West Life & Annuity at www.greatwest.com. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. We are committed to providing a drug-free workplace.



You’ll find good people at Great-West.
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Great-West is currently hiring a Senior Java Programmer/Developer (Senior Internet Developer) to join our Financial Services team of technical professionals and develop business internet applications. This individual will be responsible for development of B2C Internet applications for use by external clients


Requirements:

•Object-oriented analysis, design, and development abilities
•3+ years general Java language experience
•Previous experience with JSP/Struts or Java Servlets
•Previous experience with a relational database query language such as Oracle SQL
•EJBs using BEA Weblogic Application server
Other desirable experience:

•Development experience writing and debugging J2EE Web applications
•Experience with web languages and standards including HTML, XML, CSS and JavaScript
•UNIX operating systems (Sun Solaris), Tools & Utilities
•AJAX
•Sun JAVA Certification
•Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Project)
•This position requires a degree in Computer Science or Information Systems, or equivalent applicable work experience.


For more than 100 years, Great-West's strength, commitment, and values have endured the instability of financial markets and industry turbulence, and it is with confidence we can say we will continue to provide health care, financial solutions and investment management to meet our customers' needs for years to come. Great-West is a solid organization backed by strong financial ratings and exceptional employees. We will continue to strive to provide excellent service and affordable health care and savings options to help secure the financial future of Americans across the country. Each year, we build on our past success. We stay focused. We take care of business, and we take care of our customers and our employees.