Senior Software Engineer, Cold Fusion HR1677 The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), located in Washington, DC, is a not-for-profit association representing all 130 accredited U.S. and 17 accredited Canadian medical schools; nearly 400 major teaching hospitals and health systems, including 68 Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers; and nearly 90 academic and scientific societies. Committed to improving the nationâs overall health through quality medical education, the AAMC is the leading provider of technology-enabled medical school application services, such as the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS), and the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
SUMMARY: The Sr. Software Engineer will primarily utilize ColdFusion to maintain and enhance our existing suite of Web applications. Work with customers to assess business needs, documenting requirements as needed; design solutions and create prototypes for user acceptance; and work with quality assurance team to ensure that the code is well tested. An experienced professional who works on complex projects with minimal supervision. Performs as technical lead, and assists with project management responsibilities as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES: -In collaboration with manager and lead software engineer, performs and directs analysis, design, development and unit testing of complex software applications; and leads resolution of defects -Works with other software engineers to develop project estimates, tasks and schedules -Provides project status updates to manager and business partners -Directs development of system documentation according to established standards -Participates in structured walkthroughs and technical reviews -Assists in reviews of and revisions to AAMC S&P*s -Collaborates with business partners, vendors, consultants and manager to define service levels -Plans, schedules and conducts system tests; monitors test results; and directs follow-up -Develops restructure process routines; lead efforts to enhance performance of existing applications -Interfaces regularly with other IT teams and sections, business partners and business/requirements QUALIFICATIONS: -Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, mathematics, engineering or related discipline required (Post-graduate degree desired) -Professional certification(s) desired -Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience -Advanced knowledge of ColdFusion -Advanced experience in Javascript/DHTML preferred -Advanced knowledge of SQL -Oracle experience and PL/SQL knowledge -Strong teambuilding and interpersonal skills. -Demonstrated proficiency at following accepted software development life cycles and associated standards and procedures. -Demonstrated experience in Object-Oriented Design -Knowledge of or willingness and ability to learn the following: J2EE, Java, Spring Framework -Understands the concepts, practices and procedures of common software development methodologies and associated artifacts, and can apply them to complex projects -Demonstrated ability to effectively adapt to changing technology and apply it to business needs -Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a high level of trust and confidence with customers -Ability to work with minimal supervision -Ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment A complete list of available opportunities and job descriptions can be found at www.aamc.org. Resumes may be emailed to [email protected] The Association of American Medical Colleges is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-jobs/message.cfm/messageid:7859 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-jobs/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.13
