Proficient Business Systems Inc


Ruby on Rails/ Java
Skill Java 1.5, Ruby on Rails, XML, REST, AJAX, Spring, Hibernate and other web technologies
Location chicago, IL
Total Experience Not Mentioned
Max Salary $ open Per Hour
Employment Type Contract Jobs (Temp/Consulting)
Job Duration 6 months+
Domain Any
Description
PROBYS Inc is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, national origin, citizenship, or any other protected characteristic. PROBYS is committed to diversity in its most inclusive sense.
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We are looking for Open Source Senior Java/Ruby Developer

Responsibilities

Develop applications and web site solutions using Java 1.5, Ruby on Rails, XML, REST, AJAX, Spring, Hibernate and other web technologies
Drive innovation and new ideas that help us improve our customer experience
Work in an agile environment (Some XP practices). Core practices include pair programming (when necessary), test-driven development, continuous integration, small release cycles, and collective code ownership.
Lead and mentor other developers in coding complex technical solutions
Ability to prioritize work and help them team assess impacts to timelines
Unit and system testing of application code, as well as execution of implementation activities
Analysis and identification of technical areas of improvement within existing web applications
Participate in technology forums and industry user groups
Help research and recommend open-source and other technology frameworks that can drive innovation and differentiation of our web sites
Effectiveness of mentoring developers on coding concepts and techniques
Willingness to adopt agile principles and techniques
Deliver quality code
Feedback on organizational effectiveness from team members and peers

Qualifications
Passion for the customer and technology
Bachelors degree * preferably in computer science * or equivalent experience
5+ years experience in developing web applications using Java, J2EE, and XML
Experience with frameworks including Spring, Struts 2.0, Hibernate and SiteMesh
Proven results oriented person with a delivery focus * especially in the areas of writing high-performance, reliable and maintainable code
Ability to adapt to new development environments, changing business requirements and learning new systems highly desired
Deep understanding of web services software architectural and design issues
Works well in a collaborative, agile development environment
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Leader or contributor in open-source Java software is a plus.