Friday, April 20, 2012

Great West Life - Java Developer

Great West Life & Annuity is one of Colorado's premier companies. With US operations based in the Denver Tech Center, we are among the largest corporate headquarters in the Denver area and are consistently profitable. We continue to grow and as a result, have several openings in the systems area.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to participate in an established technology function that is respected throughout the organization. We have a very knowledgeable group of professionals who work in an energized team environment. These individuals will be responsible for developing JAVA business component APIs and frameworks.

Requirements:
A minimum of 4 years of object-oriented design/development required, including a minimum of 4 or more year's JAVA/J2EE programming and mid-tier development
Design, code, analyzes, evaluates, tests, debugs, documents, and implements complex software apps.
2 years of Web Services experience
Previous experience with a relational database query language such as Oracle SQL including tuning
Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems, or equivalent applicable work experience.
Ability to multi-task and stay organized in a dynamic work environment.
Positive attitude and strong interpersonal/communication skills are required
On-call for 24/7 environment on a periodic cycle.

Other desirable experience:
Application Servers such as BEA Weblogic or JBoss
UNIX operating systems such as Sun Solaris or Linux, Tools & Utilities
XML, EJB, CORBA, JDBC
Iona Orbix
Ant, MAVEN, CA Harvest
Sun JAVA Certification
Web Services (Axis2) / SOA


Drawing on more than a century of experience, Great-West helps millions of Americans and their companies and employers build greater financial security. Great-West Retirement Services provides retirement savings programs to clients in the corporate, government, and healthcare/nonprofit markets. FASCore, LLC, a Great-West affiliate specializes in retirement plan recordkeeping and administration. Great-West's Individual Markets group provides life insurance and annuity products to a broad market, from middle-income Americans to businesses and corporate executives.

Headquartered in metro Denver, we serve customers nationwide through offices around the country. We market our solutions and services through our nationwide network of direct sales professionals, brokers, consultants, advisors, third-party administrators and financial institutions.

For more information, please visit www.greatwestcareers.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.