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Senior Software Engineer, Back End Java Dev

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Responsibilities

  • Prototypes, designs, develops, tests and maintains AOL Media Technology systems
  • Works closely with product managers, designers and other development teams to ensure successful implementation of publishing platforms, analysis tools and web applications
  • Designs and develops for high performance, heavy traffic, and high availability
  • Works with web properties and systems that can experience upwards of 1 million transactions per minute
  • Designs and optimises schemas for databases that are 100s of GB in size with 100s of millions of records
  • Stays abreast of emerging technologies and trends, particularly as they apply to the online publishing industry, the internet and rapid software development
  • Actively participates in an Agile development environment
  • Effectively manages multiple priorities

Skills

  • Expertise in Java and other object-oriented languages
  • Experience with or knowledge of Linux, MySQL, SOLR, Tomcat, Hadoop, JSON, Maven
  • Ability to write efficient SQL and good general database design skills
  • Proficiency with J2EE architectures and frameworks
  • Experience with web services design (SOAP and REST), both as a client and a server
  • Experience developing in a standards-based environment using version control software such as SVN and CVS and IDEs such as Eclipse or NetBeans
  • Proficiency in front-end web technologies, particularly HTML, JavaScript, CSS
  • History of creativity, innovative thought, awareness of current technical trends and high levels of performance and motivation
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Education / Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field, AND
  • 5-8 years of experience in software development, OR
  • Relevant combination of education and experience.

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Responsibilities Prototypes, designs, develops, tests and maintains AOL Media Technology systems Works closely with product managers, designers and other development teams to ensure successful implementation of publishing platforms, analysis tools and web applications Designs and develops for high performance, heavy traffic, and high availability Works with web properties and systems that can experience upwards of...

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