Oracle/Java Developer - Oracle NMS

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!

Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for an Oracle Consultant for a contract opportunity with one of our largest clients located in Topeka, KS!

Title: Oracle/Java Developer - Oracle NMS
Location: Topeka, KS (Hybrid schedule)
Duration: 12+ Months W2 contract role
Pay Rate: $83.89 - $100.67/HR

*NERC CHECK REQUIRED*

Top Required Skills: Oracle NMS (Network Management System) and Java

Job Description

This role will provide guidance and use technical knowledge to define scope and objectives for the design, development, and testing of all components of application software solutions. Understand business function requirements and accomplish objectives for diverse and complex business opportunities. A great Application Developer is team oriented with excellent organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with local and or remote personnel to provide fast and effective solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical direction for the development, integration, and testing of all components of complex software application systems to include requirements analysis and functional reviews.
• Understand client requirements and how they translate to new application features.
• Define test plan objectives to meet business requirements and ensure future system reliability.
• Collaborate with development team and other IT staff to develop system, interface and architecture standards and perform technical/non-technical assessments.
• Explore and evaluate new and approved technologies for use in creation and delivery of solution design in accordance with established architectural direction for new applications.
• Coordinate application development activities to ensure integration and alignment with other IT technologies, systems, applications, and environments.
• Understand and consider business goals, corporate IT standards, department strategy, service level agreements, EVAs, and budgetary implications.
• Review and manage the defect resolution process for system issues and performance.
• Prepare and follow policies and procedures to ensure corporate data security including NERC & SOX compliance.
• Provide system support for applications that are available 24x7.
• Must be able to work outside traditional business hours as required.

Mandatory:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or other related field and 6 years of applications programming experience
• Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or other related field and 5 years of applications programming experience
• 9 years of applications programming experience

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Required:

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously to ensure task completion for self and project team on time and on budget
• Lead large project teams effectively, promoting and supporting teamwork.
• Experience and knowledge of multiple programming languages and/or system environments along with a minimum 5 year relational database and 3 years of application/system integration experience.
• Proven experience as an application developer with expert knowledge of best practices in software development, application security and configuration management/code deployment.
• Advanced knowledge of Oracle databases, PL/SQL, SQL
• Advanced knowledge of Java
• Working knowledge of JavaScript/HTML/CSS/XML/JSON/AJAX/jQuery/LINQ
• Advanced knowledge of Source Control tools and best practices
• Working knowledge of reporting tools and platforms: Splunk/Google Analytics/Power BI
• Working knowledge of Agile methodology and ITIL tools: Jira/ServiceNow
• Knowledge of LAN and WAN basic features and functionality
• Experience in the utility sector and knowledge of utility services a plus

*Beware of scams. S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process