Description: Permanent - Senior Java Developer
Salary: €60-70k per annum plus benefits
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
7 or more years experience of multiple programming languages, systems, systems design and software development methodologies.
Minimum 5 years Java EE experience including: Spring Framework, Hibernate, POJO's.
Excellent SQL skills and preferably PL/SQL experience.
Web development skills including JSP, JQuery, CSS and Ajax.
Experience with the following: IIS, WebSphere, WebLogic, Tomcat, Quartz, Mule, SOAP, Axis/CXF and TCP.
Project build/test automation experience: JUnit, Maven, Ant, Hudson, Cruise Control and Automated Testing
Experience in projects though which multiple systems are integrated, including design and implementation of high-level and detailed project plans
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Ability to work on multiple projects at a time, and as a member of each project team. You may act as a project team lead and/or mentor.
You will be required to work on complex projects that require both depth and breadth of knowledge in a number of technologies and the business
Participate on, and provide leadership (technical or project) to project team, clarifying the business requirements, performing systems analysis, development and modification activities, as well as related maintenance & support.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to participating in, or leading planning sessions with the business users to analyze business requirements, and provide design recommendations.
Responsible for writing technical specifications. Provides design recommendations, developing applications and custom integration solutions, including major enhancements & interfaces.
Translates the business and technical requirements into business application systems. Recommends and monitors guidelines.
Develop & modify complex software systems using disciplined software development processes.
Tests and leads implementation of application modules, reinforcing the use of QA principles and processes, from multiple systems they have developed or modified. The development & execution of test plans, test scenarios, test scripts and / or workflow usage.
Provide direction in evaluating system integration design to ensure that the proposed solution has considered extensibility, scalability, performance, cost-effectiveness, usability, re-use, management is robust and proven industry principles have been considered when developing the application.
KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
IT Degree, technical training or equivalent work experience
Excellent client-facing and customer service skills
Ability to work as a team member and on your own initiative
Self-starter with a proactive approach
Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral & written) skills. An ability to present & discuss technical information in a way that establishes rapport, persuades others, and gains understanding.
Proven problem solving ability
Must be methodical, high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Have the ability to mentor and coach other members of the IT team
Participate in cross functional IT support
Document systems, applications and new procedures to Industry standards
For further information and to apply please email your CV to the below email address or call Peter Kirby peter@eolas.ie.

Description: Java Team Lead Key Aspects of the Role:
Looking for candidate with in-depth experience with enterprise reporting, analytics/OLAP or business intelligence using Jaspersoft BI product suite. Must be able to write functional and technical design specifications and implement solutions in J2EE and develop automated unit tests.
Minimum job experience is 8+ years in software development industry along with the following experience:
Experience:
• 8+ years’ experience building Java/J2EE business applications including, but not limited to Spring, Hibernate, Web services
• 8+ years’ experience with engineering of multi- tier applications and/ or systems
• 8+ years’ experience in relational database design with either DB2, Oracle or other RDBMS server.
• Experience building complex web 2.0 UI for business applications including, but not limited to AJAX, JSP,DHTML,AJAX, JQuery, JavaScript and CSS. Experience building cross browser-solutions.
• Strong background in Object Oriented programming and demonstrated experience using design patterns.
• Ability to understand complex data models and metadata
• Has worked in agile/scrum team environments. Must have strong teamwork orientation and the ability to foster collaboration within and across teams
• Uses Test Driven Development and associated tools
• Experience using source code control systems, such as GIT, Subversion etc.
• Strong conceptual and analytical skills: SQL, problem solving, performance tuning, test case analysis.
• Experience developing on application servers such as Apache Tomcat,BEA Web logic or Web sphere.
• Good written and verbal skills
Team Lead Specific experience:
• 8 years hands -on experience designing/developing/configuring with Jaspersoft BI tools or other BI reporting products.
• Hands on experience using the iReport Professional developing reports, JRXML, Jasper Domains and implement any custom scripting for specialized needs,
• Demonstrated experience in customizing the Jaspersoft Server web interface based on specific requirements.
• Knowledge of BI concepts- star schema, etc.
• An understanding of securities and fund process is a definite plus.
• Experience with other BI tools, notably Acuate is a plus.

Project Management:
• Ability to pland and lead agile teams including creating user stories, managing sprints, calculating burn down, etc. Using rally or a similar tool
• Has lead teams of 5-8 developers, BA and testers.
• Ability to coordinate between multiple projects and teams located in different regions
• Excellent written and verbal skills
Java Team Lead Overview:
This is an excellent role with a market leading client offering a strong salary and benefits package for the right candidate. The client is eager to interview ASAP so please contact me on 01 2866666 or email me on stephen@eolas.ie for immediate consideration.

Description: Senior Java Developer - Permanent €55-65k

My client based in South Dublin is looking for a Senior Java Developer for a permanent position. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to move into a team lead position.
Role Overview
Based in Dublin, the successful candidate will be responsible for the, design, specification and development of Java based business applications. You will work within an expanding team that encompasses both frontend / backend development and your role will involve analysis, development and overseeing other developers as needed to complete product releases in line with our agreed plans. The successful applicant will have significant experience of the full software development lifecycle with the potential to take on a development team lead role over time.

Responsibilities:
• Development and design for the next generation of the company’s online systems.
• Develops high quality software that conforms to coding standards for performance and security.
• Creates technical specifications and development timelines/estimates as part of an iterative development cycle using the best practices from Scrum.
• Oversees developers/contract resources in delivering all development iterations on time and to quality.
• Provides application support on an as needed / escalated basis.
• Will be fully conversant and compliant with all data management and information security policies.
Your Profile
• A degree in computer science from a recognised University or Technical College
• Excellent command of Java , J2EE and related development tools. You will have a minimum of 7 years professional experience with at least the last 2 years in a lead role of consequence.
• Strong database development skills and experience including logical design and SQL programming.
• Experienced in delivery of solutions utilizing JSF, Spring, Hibernate and web service frameworks such as Axis/CXF.
• Experienced in deployment to JBOSS application servers and associated server environments.
• Knowledgeable about Web UI front end development and understands challenges in implementing rich web interfaces using JSF .
• Proven analytic and problem solving abilities.
• Experience in developing financial services applications an advantage.

Personal Skills Requirements
• Enthusiastic about software development and emerging technologies
• Drive for results. Takes ownership for tasks and overcomes obstacles
• Strong communication and facilitation skills
• Ability to set priorities and work to tight deadlines

Contact katie@eolas.ie for immediate consideration on this exciting position.

Skillset: Java, J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, Java Web Services, Developer