Software Developer

Description

We are presenting a contract opportunity for a Software Developer in Edwardsville, Illinois! As a Software Developer, you will be involved in evaluating our internal customer portal, developing full-stack Java solutions, and ensuring seamless integration with our backend systems.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate our current customer portal and make decisions on whether to enhance or rebuild it completely.
• Design and develop Java solutions for order intake and backend integration.
• Maintain and update existing technical documentation according to the development progress.
• Produce detailed documentation for new development, including architecture choices, integration points, and data flow.
• Collaborate with backend systems including legacy infrastructure and SAP.
• Assess if a single portal can cater to multiple backend systems or if separate instances are necessary.
• Guarantee smooth integration with systems responsible for order processing and fulfillment.
• Use your Java and JSON skills to contribute to our software development efforts.
• Utilize your technical writing skills to create and update comprehensive documentation.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Java programming language is essential for the role.
• Candidates must possess a deep understanding of JSON for data interchange.
• Excellent technical writing skills are required for clear and concise documentation.
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field is a must.
• Demonstrated experience in software development is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies is expected.
• Candidates should have strong problem-solving abilities.
• An understanding of software design principles is necessary.
• The ability to work in a team and collaborate effectively is crucial.
• Candidates must be comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent verbal communication skills are required.
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git would be a plus.
• An understanding of software testing methodologies and debugging techniques is essential.

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