Direct opportunity with company that is in the environmental business supporting green initiatives Desired Technical Skills •Knowledge of Java Frameworks •Development with Databases, particularly Postgres 9.x •J2EE - EJB, JMS, JCA, JTA, JDBC, Persistence/Hibernate, HTTPS/SOAP, REST, XSD, JAXB, and XSLT •Understanding of web optimization techniques (server/client side caching, compression, etc) •Web service design, testing and implementation •Solid understanding of web data formats (XML, JSON) •Coding skills in Javascript, SQL, and knowledge of HTTPS. TCP/IP and network programming a plus •Knowledge of Web Services Interoperability, WS-* standards and ability to suggest, criticize and formulate solutions during architectural meetings a plus. Job Requirements •5 - 8 years as a software developer with some or all of the following technologies: Java, J2EE, JSP, Servlets, JDBC; HTML, JavaScript, CSS; XML, XSD, XSLT, Web Service Technologies including REST, SOAP and WSDL •Experience with Agile with Scrum software development methodologies are highly desired •Strong software development skills, including design, development, testing, deployment and support. •Solid foundation in computer science or engineering, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design •Excellent written and verbal, communication time management, interpersonal and team participation. •Evaluate performance results and recommend major changes affecting short-term project growth and success. •Experience analyzing existing systems environment to determine applicability of fit with new business initiatives. •Ability to analyze high-level requirements and translate these to overall system-level design to be used for architectural prescription, cost/benefit analysis, and concept development •Experience with technologies at multiple levels of the architecture, including some or all of the following: user interface, applications, database, security and/or network •Proven capability to identify, define, and communicate design tradeoffs using a structured, detail oriented approach •Protects the Company by handling business sensitive information with appropriate confidentiality. •Minimal travel required. Education Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering  or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.