Job Title: Java Developer

Location: Austin, Texas

General Summary of Duties: This individual will be responsible for the design and implementation of Java software applications that perform various activities related to extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of XML data.
Supervision Received: Reports to the CTO and VP, Engineering.

Essential Functions:

• Design and implement Java software components based on functional specifications and requirements.
• Apply leading-edge technologies to design, develop, test and maintain applications.
• Follow approved life cycle methodologies, including the creation of design documentation, adherence to coding standards, and application of unit and system tests.
• Interface with client-facing implementation team to define integration requirements and produce optimal solutions quickly and efficiently.
• Education: BS in computer science, or equivalent education and experience.

Experience/Skills:

• 1 to 2 years of Java development job experience.
• Academic coursework and projects in Java and XML
• Experience development console-based software applications and the use of text-based configuration files.
• Exposure to open source software frameworks/products.
• Experience with XML transformation technologies such as XSLT and Saxon.
• Solid understanding of relational database modeling concepts.
• Experience with Oracle, MySQL, Apache Derby, or a similar relational database.
• Solid Object Oriented Concept, Design and Design Pattern understanding.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a software development life cycle.
• Detail oriented team player with superior follow through.

Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively with all associates and management at MPV.
• Ability to identify, analyze and solve complex problems.
• Ability to manage time against strict deadlines.

Environmental/working conditions:

• Normal busy office environment.
• Occasional evening or weekend work.

Compensation/Benefits:

• A competitive compensation package will be provided. Benefits include a comprehensive medical and dental plan, STD/LTD, life insurance, cafeteria plan, a 401(k), stock options, and PTO policy.

Please send resumes or nominations to:

Allison Cayce
Vice President, Human Resources

allison.cayce@mpv.com
512.795.9529 – fax

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