Thursday, March 28, 2013

OptTek Systems - Java Developer

OptTek Systems, a growing software company, is seeking a software developer who has developed and released complex applications for real world solutions.  The position requires a highly motivated, detail-oriented professional capable of both independent and small team performance on a variety of software development tasks.  Candidates must be able to provide proof of US citizenship or permanent residency status.  To apply, send your cover letter and resume to careers@opttek.com

OptTek is the leading provider of optimization technology to the simulation software industry. Founded in 1992, OptTek has built a team that draws on expertise from internationally recognized leaders in the area of optimization. OptTek is committed to providing a culture that promotes positive attitudes, mutual respect across our team, and a fun, friendly working environment. We work hard but value work/life balance. We offer a 36-hour, 4-day work-week, and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Company events include a wide range of team and family-friendly activities throughout the year. To learn more about OptTek, visit www.opttek.com.


Essential requirements include:
*            A bachelor's degree plus 3 years' experience in Computer Science or Information Systems or a master's degree plus 1 year experience or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
*            Ability to design and develop complex web-based and desktop applications using Java technologies
*            Ability to work with customers and customer data.

Successful candidates may possess the following additional capabilities:
*            Understanding of database fundamentals including normalized table design
*            Experience developing database applications
*            Experience with Linux and JBoss
*            Experience with CSS, HTML and JavaScript
*            Experience with Swing
*            Familiarity with simulation/optimization/operations research