Senior Development Lead

Job Title: Senior Development Lead

Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid work model)

Job Description:

• Lead and manage the design, implementation and delivery of system and software architecture designs, strategies and quality assurance plans
• Design, prototype, develop and implement to achieve business results for the client
• Experienced expert able to lead and deliver solutions using object-oriented, service-oriented architecture, and n-tier architectures
• Adopt, develop, and execute a robust software development lifecycle, using industry best practices
• Follows industry best practices for software engineering
• Leads in the development of long term technology strategy and planning for the entire organization leveraging existing and acquiring new resources
• Leads and actively participates on project teams, clarifying business needs and requirements, performing analysis, design, development, integration, and maintenance of systems across the enterprise
• Willing and able to engage with other internal organizations to maximize delivery capabilities and provide value to clients
• Participates and leads the development of delivery approach, and labor and cost estimates
• Manage projects or tasks using project delivery methodologies and best practices
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected

Skills:

• Java, J2EE
• Experienced in designing and implementing Java MVC frameworks (Struts MVC) and ORM tool (Hibernate/JPA) and Java Script, Web Services and EJB
• Experience in developing procedures and queries with Microsoft SQL Server (SQL 2016 or higher) or equivalent DB (Oracle/Postgres)
• Performing analysis and requirements gathering with customers
• Experience with both web-based and client server based systems architecture
• Experience with Object Oriented Analysis, design and programming experience
• Experience with systems development methodology utilized in the development of new systems and enhancements
• Ability to work and communicate well with all levels of IT coworkers and users
• Ability to prepare detailed written instructions and documentation
• Experience with Java batch jobs
• Ability to work under pressure and tight timelines and diagnose and resolve complex problems quickly
• 10 years experience post 4 year IT degree

Nice to Have:

• Domain knowledge of public retirement systems (Clarity Experience) highly desired
• WebSphere development technologies
• Java Spring Boot, Microservices
• Cloud based development and deployment experience
• Siebel / Microsoft Dynamics - CRM applications
• Nice InContact
• Jenkins or Azure DevOps experience
• Git/Jira - file repository system experience
• FileNet Suite of products
• Jasper Reports / PDF document processing
• JUnit
• Maven
• Log4j
• SoapUI
• Corticon Rules Engine technology
• WebSphere Liberty