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Senior Software Engineer


Title


Senior Software Engineer

 

Location


Marlborough, MA

 

Description

 

Workscape’s  Senior Software Engineers significantly contribute to helping the team make the architectural vision of our Human Capital Management and Outsourced Benefits software products a reality by implementing the development decisions. Technical responsibilities include development, and maintenance of Workscape’s product line.  We are seeking an individual that wants to work closely with a team of senior engineers experienced in developing web applications using Java for an independent software vendor (ISV).

 


Responsibilities

 

  • Perform client Implementation, product design, system analysis, and programming activities on applications software which may require some research.
  • Perform bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. Researches problems discovered by QA, clients or product support and develops solutions to the problems.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Business Analysts, System Architects and Product Management to clarify requirements (both client specific customization and standard product).
  • Research and understand requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues.
  • Participate and contribute to best practices (Lean development, Refactoring, code standards, TDD)

  

 

Qualifications 

Education: BS/MS degree.


Technical Skills:

  • Required Technologies: Java 5+, JUnit (or TestNG)
  • Key Technologies: Hibernate, Flex, JavaScript, IOC containers (Spring, Guice, Hivemind)
  • Application Servers: JBoss, Weblogic, IBM’s Websphere
  • Tools: Eclipse, JIRA
  • Database Experience: SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle
  • ERP Integration with PeopleSoft, Oracle eBusiness suite and/or SAP a plus


Process Skills:

  • 4-5 years of software engineering/development experience, ideally at least 1 years of experience in design and development of Java based web applications
  • Exposure with object-oriented design and analysis
  • Exposure with the complete software development lifecycle; knowledge and/or interested in agile methodologies (SCRUM, XP)
  • Exposure with test driven development(TDD), continuous integration


Other Skills:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment with technical and non technical members 
  • Ability to conduct technical and application presentations to technical and non-technical staff a plus
  • Knowledge and/or experience with HRIS, and the HR domain a plus
  • General analytical and design skills at single product/single environment level.
  • General skills in research, project planning and implementation.
  • General understanding of entire development process, including specification, documentation and quality assurance.
  • General awareness of business issues as they impact overall project plans.
  • Experience collaborating with senior technical staff

 

Qualified candidates please submit a copy of your resume in Microsoft Word format to hrjobs@workscape.com.

 

Workscape is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply.

 

 
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