IT Application Developer IV
Hiring Salary Range: $7,108 – $7,649/monthly Work Hours/Week:40
Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary position: Regular
Location of position: Administration Building
Opening Date: 11/18/2013 Closing Date: 12/24/2013
Candidates must submit a completed Denver Water application in order to be considered. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received. Apply on-line by visiting www.denverwater.org/careers. Resumes may be attached to the application.
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JOB POSTING:
Denver Water proudly serves high-quality water and promotes its efficient use to 1.3 million people in the city of Denver and many surrounding suburbs. Denver Water aspires to be the best water utility in the nation. The organization is a responsible steward of the resources, assets and natural environment entrusted to us in order to provide a high-quality water supply, a resilient and reliable system, and excellent customer service.
Denver Water (DW) has implemented a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) for data and process integration across its suite of business applications. DW is in need of an individual with both development and support experience to complement our Enterprise Integration Services (EIS) team. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge in the integration solution space. Have experience and interest to provide development of new business process and integration solutions in an Agile development environment. This individual is expected to advance the integration direction, business/solutions requirements for new integrations, help support and administration our current environment.
To be successful in this role, the person will need debugging and development skills. On-going development and releases also necessitate that the candidate be familiar with Team Foundation Server (TFS) or other source control tools and be able to coordinate with a diverse group of IT stakeholders for integrated releases.
Qualifications for appointment:
Thorough knowledge of maintaining and enhancing new computing architectures and environments.Thorough knowledge of contemporary programming techniques, system analysis, design techniques and other contemporary software development methodologies.Thorough knowledge of project planning.Strong, analytical, problem-solving, systematic and conceptual skills.Ability to deal with frequent change by being flexible and adaptable to evolving situations.Ability to adapt to changing technologies and become proficient in those technologies.Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with the ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms.Ability to maintain effective working relationships with employees.
Mandatory Technical Proficiencies:
· Configuration Management skills with tools like Visual Source Safe, Team Foundation Server, Rational ClearCase, Subversion, GIT, or CVS
· Knowledge of development tools on *nix (preferred), Windows
· 2+ years Integration Development with at least one year utilizing a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
· Track record of performance tuning and managing highly-available integration environments
· 1+ years application server experience with WebLogic, WebSphere, or other J2EE application server platform
· XML Schema, JSON, XSL Transformations (XSLT)
· WSDL/Web Services/REST Services
· 2+ years of relevant work experience in programming any of the following: Java/J2EE, C#, C++, C
· VB/.NET, and proficiency with PL/SQL or ANSI SQL
Preferred Qualifications:
· Agile team development experience
· Work experience with TIBCO tools: TIBCO Administration, TIBCO EMS or Rendezvous (JMS is an acceptable substitute), TIBCO BusinessWorks development, TIBCO Adapters, TIBCO HAWK, TIBCO ActiveMatrix Services Grid
· Oracle 10g+
· Splunk, ElasticSearch, Hazelcast
· Aspect Oriented Programming (AOP)
· Coding skills in Bash, JavaScript/AJAX
· Jenkins/Hudson, Puppet or Chef
· Good knowledge of Web standards and protocols including JavaScript, HTML, CSS, HTTP
· NoSQL systems such as: Hadoop, CouchDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, Node4J
· Certification in TIBCO tools
Education Requirements:
Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent education, as determined by the requirements for specialized knowledge.
Experience Requirements:
Five years’ experience in programming, systems analysis and design, including three years of developing integration solutions.
OR
Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Denver Water offers excellent benefits that include a pension plan, a 401K Plan with 3% match, a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan, Health and Dental coverage, Life Insurance, and vacation/holiday/sick leave. A background check will be conducted to verify information submitted on application. All employment offers are contingent on the successful completion of a post-offer physical, which includes drug and alcohol testing. Worker’s Compensation Background check and a Strength test if required for the position.
Loren Robinson
1600 W. 12th Ave.
Denver, CO. 80204-3412
Loren.Robinson@denverwater.org
EOE/MF
