IT – Senior Java Developer

OVERVIEW

USG Corporation is an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and innovative solutions. Headquartered in Chicago, USG serves construction markets around the world through its United States Gypsum Company and USG Interiors, LLC subsidiaries and its international subsidiaries, including its USG Boral Building Products joint venture. Its wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing and roofing products provide the solutions that enable customers to build the outstanding spaces where people live, work and play. Its USG Boral Building Products joint venture is a leading plasterboard and ceilings producer across Asia, Australasia and the Middle East.

Why consider USG? Simple
We are big enough that our IT professionals have the resources to make a difference thanks to our large investments in transformative technology projects, the ability to work on significant deployments, and our commitment to professional development.
And yet, we are small enough that you are not just a number you will have influence and build strong relationships with our internal customers to successfully complete vital projects.

POSITION SUMMARY

USG is looking for a highly talented and motivated IT System Designer who can enable our business strategy, IT strategy and overall vision. This position will be part of the IT Marketing Applications team and will be responsible for guiding business and IT stakeholders to realize impactful business outcomes leveraging Information Technology. The candidate needs to be passionate about technology and the value it can bring to our business.

Key Responsibilities:
* Responsible for all phases of the development lifecycle in response to business needs from initial technical design through production deployment and L3 production support
* Ownership of all technical aspects of AEM including data migrations, configuration, systems integrations, third party applications
* Helps develop and drive best practices around AEM application development, governance, change (release) management and end user adoption
* Champions AEM tools within the technology systems group educating and mentoring other team members on the capabilities and potential applications
* Collaborates with Marketing, IT systems leadership and other stakeholders to ensure functionality meets the needs of the internal and external customers
* Provides subject matter expertise in the planning process. Participates in and influences decisions that affect the functionality of delivered products
* Develop, maintain, and enforce common conventions, standards, and technologies across the IT landscape

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
* BS in Computer Science or related field required
* Minimum of 5 years of Java/J2EE application development experience.
* Minimum of 5 years of web application development experience. Minimum 3 years development experience with AEM.
* Solid understanding of J2EE, Apache Felix, Apache Sling, OSGI, RESTful services, DAM, DTM, AJAX.
* Demonstrated knowledge of Java development and deployment tools, such as Eclipse, Maven, Git, BitBucket.
* Design experience building reusable AEM components/templates/workflows.
* Experience in creating technical documentation.
* Experience in Responsive/mobile development
* Experience integrating AEM with external services/Web Services.
* Good working knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript (jQuery/ExtJS/AJAX), XML.
* Familiarity with UI Design a plus.
* Familiarity with Database systems like Oracle a plus.
* Able to communicate with internal customers in terms that the customer can understand. Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills. Self-sufficient customer facing skills that foster a trusted advisor relationship with business is a must
* Good planning, organization, and work management skills.
Self-starter who takes ownership, meets commitments and multi-tasks effectively in a fast-moving environment
* Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States

Application Analyst /Java Developer

First Data is a global leader in commerce-enabling technology solutions, serving more than six million business locations and 4,000 financial institutions in 118 countries around the world. Our 23,000 owner-associates are dedicated to helping companies, from start-ups to the worlds largest corporations, conduct commerce every day by securing and processing more than 2,300 transactions per second and $1.9 trillion per year. First Data is committed to staying at the forefront of our industry, and we are innovating a wide range of next-generation commerce technology solutions to help our clients better detect fraud, gain insights into consumer spending patterns and build customer loyalty. There are many exciting opportunities for talented individuals who would like to join our team and play a meaningful role in helping us shape the future of global commerce.

First Datas Product Development, Client Solutions and Technology functions are responsible for innovation and advancement of our technology solutions across all of our client segments, and make a critical contribution to ensuring that First Data retains its position as a leading technology innovator. Our Product Development teams are responsible for end-to-end ownership of the product life cycle. Our Client Solutions teams deliver global solutions and expertise that make commerce possible. Our Technology teams develop a wide range of applications and solutions that enable next-generation commerce and create the infrastructure of the global commerce ecosystem. They also ensure that our data remains secure through their work in cyber-security

Position Description Overview

Application analyst within the Global Financial Services distributed application group.

Job Responsibilities
* Consults with project teams and functional units on the design of important projects or services. Supports existing business systems applications. Performs additional job duties as required.

Scope of Job

Works on moderate to complex projects and issues within functional area. Coaches and leads less experienced IT staff and business managers.

Autonomy

Works more independently with IT functional units and business units. Recommends strategies for improving system applications.

Job Requirements
* 5+ yrs. of related IT experience. Bachelors Degree at College of Engineering and Technology or equivalent work experience. Expert in multiple languages and tools. Some knowledge in emerging technologies. Possesses strong knowledge of application development technologies, tools and methodologies. Strong understanding of complex internal business processes or functions.

Competencies
* IT Architecture

First Data is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer
(Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabled/LGBT)
First Data provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity/expression), disability, veteran status and military status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, or any other factor that may be protected by law.

Applications Developer – Java

Looking to grow your career as an Applications Developer in a fun team environment?

Look no further than the corporate housing and serviced apartment leader.
At Oakwood Worldwide, we know that satisfied associates make for satisfied clients and guests. Oakwood promotes from within!
Thats why we offer competitive compensation, a generous benefits package and an empowering work environment.

Oakwood has an exciting opportunity for a Java Applications Developer .
This role will be supporting our newly redesigned Website by developing new features and improving existing functionality.

The ideal candidate is a skilled Java CMS developer with experience in web application development, full life-cycle application development and systems integration. The role will primarily be focused on development and delivery of projects. Hippo CMS experience is highly desired.
This is not a remote or work from home position and is based in our Corporate Office In Los Angeles.

Java Software Application Development HTML DHTML

Whats in it for you?

Our Associates enjoy a creative and diverse work-life.
We offer you career development opportunities, and empowering work environment, and a myriad of recognition and awards. For this role, we are pleased to offer a competitive compensation plan as well as these benefits:
* Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
* Prescription Drug Programs
* Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
* Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
* Life Insurance for Associate and Family Members
* Multi-faceted Learning Opportunities
* Educational Reimbursement
* Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays
* Bonus/Incentive Potential
* Child Care Reimbursement Plan
* Direct Deposit Payroll
* And Much More!

Key Features of your Day
* Design, develop, and support web based applications using information stored in relational database
* Design, develop, and support web server databases using normalization techniques and total functionality of database and web based reports
* Designing, developing, ad supporting enterprise inter-system interfaces using web service technology and Biz Talk server.
* Write and edit in one or more the following:
Biz Talk server 2002 and 2004, ETL scripting, C#.Net, VB.NET, Visual Basic 6.0, VBScript, JavaScript, XML, HTML, DHTML, ASP, COM, CSS, GIF, JPEG web based image files, and SQL Server.
* Perform application testing, fail over and fail back testing, monitoring, and issue resolution.

Best Candidates will Have
* Bachelors degree in computer science or related field
* Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship required
* 3+ years Java-based web application development experience (Streams, Lambdas, etc)
* 3+ years of experience with HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, RDBME, JDBC , API integration, EML related technologies, JSON, Git/GitHub, Angular 4
* 3+ years of experience developing websites on top of CMS, (Hippo CMS is a plus
* Proficiency in using server technologies to automate and augment business process
* Knowledge and experience testing and facilitating code reviews to ensure requirements and technical standards have been met.
* Skilled with systems/tools: ERP, billing/reservation, sales, call center automation
* Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively and cope with ambiguity

Oakwood is the premiere global provider of Corporate Housing Solutions

Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Oakwood Worldwide is the worlds largest provider of high quality furnished and unfurnished accommodations. We provide the advantages of far-reaching resources, unparalleled expertise, and the industrys most personalized customer service through a tightly integrated staff of more than 3,000 highly trained professional. Our company is staffed by bright, organized and dependable people driven by a common company goal: to help us accomplish great things through exemplary customer service to our clients and to our peers. We truly believe in treating our Customers and Associates the way we would like to be treated.

If you want to work in a fun, pro-employee, professional environment, join our industry leading team today!