Term: This contract is for 6 months Location: This contract is based in Dublin Terms: All applicants must be fully eligible to work in Ireland. Essential Skills: Java Server Faces (JSF) Google Web Toolkit (GWT) Java Standard Edition Java Edition Software development in a UNIX environment; Design and development track record Highly Desirable: Human-Computer Interface design, HTML 4.0, XHTML 1.1, CSS, JavaScript 1.2, Java 5 SE, Applets, J2EE 1.4 or 5, OOD; JSF component libraries such as RichFaces or PrimeFaces; JEE 5 Application Servers (JBoss AS, IBM WAS, Bea WebLogic or Oracle 10g AS) EJB3.0 AJAX libraries Usability studies; Desirable: Graphical design, Java Swing, UNIX, C/C++, CORBA QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree or equivalent experience, and a minimum 4-year to 6-years industry experience EXPERIENCE INDICATORS Content of industry experience and ability to clearly describe technical content. Any product development experience (especially a new product) Used to working under pressure (How tight were the schedules) Experience of leading a small team. Any customer focused work PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Works on multiple problems of diverse scope where refinement of design/requirements will be necessary & is expected to drive resolution of requirements. Produces functional and design specifications and test plans in the course of implementing solutions. Is able to take responsibility for the complete life cycle of a module from requirements to delivery Is able to plan, schedule and monitor own work with little review. Is proactive in a development team, contributes significantly to the success of the team and able to gain the co-operation of others. Is experienced in a variety of technologies, possibly focusing on a particular expertise. Continues to demonstrate an organised, systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to designing, problem solving, coding and defect fixing. Has excellent oral and written communication skills for effective dialogue with colleagues on a project team and superiors. Continues to develops an appreciation of the wider field of technology outside his/her own specialisation and has developed a good broad understanding of computer system architecture, (studying, magazines, WEB..). Able to bring these new technologies into use for the client. Contact: Caroline Donlon OR email.