*JAVA Developer Skype Interview 12-24 months+ Start: ASAP Location: Detroit, MI*
We are looking for an engineer that specializes in JAVA development and has proven experience with enterprise search platforms (such as Solr, Lucene, or Elastic Map Reduce). * Degree or coursework specializing in Natural Language Processing or Information Retrieval * Experience with statistical analysis tools (like R) * Experience with large-scale machine learning system such as Apache's Mahout or other large data analytical systems. This company is a leading provider of innovative teaching, learning and research solutions for the academic, professional and library markets worldwide. The company's products and services are designed to foster academic excellence and professional development, increase student engagement, improve learning outcomes and deliver authoritative information to people whenever and wherever they need it. Required * Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and recent, relevant work experience * Minimum 7 years software development experience including 4 years of combined Java and/or JavaScript programming experience * Proven experience with enterprise search platforms (such as Solr and Lucene). * Strong grasp of data structures and algorithm fundamentals. * Knowledge of and desire to work in an Agile development environment. * Strong familiarity with object-oriented systems and enterprise design patterns * Experience with development of service oriented applications * Familiarity with wide portfolio of software development applications, environments and languages * Strong understanding of HTTP/REST/API architecture * Experience using source code control systems, such as Git, Subversion, or CVS * Knowledge of XML parsing, and DOM traversal. * Excellent verbal and written English communication skills required * Creative problem solving skills and ability to effectively communicate and translate feedback, needs and solutions * Must have strong teamwork orientation and the ability to foster collaboration within and across teams * Must be sensitive to cultural differences in interactions and in the way work is done * Needs good work ethic and strong sense of ownership of end result * May require up to 10% travel, including international travel Preferred * Advanced degree preferred * Degree or coursework specializing in Natural Language Processing or Information Retrieval * Experience with statistical analysis tools (like R) * Experience with large-scale machine learning system such as Apache's Mahout or other large data analytical systems. * Experience with Agile development methodologies, including XP methods such as Test Driven Development and pair programming * Experience with JavaScript frameworks, such as Backbone.js, JavaScript MVC, jQuery, etc. * Experience with Advanced JavaScript (including prototype-based inheritance, event delegation, closures, AJAX, JSON) * Understanding of Web Standards, Accessibility, and command of Semantic markup (XHTML, HTML5) * Experience with high performance web page optimization techniques (edge serving, minimize http connections, etc.) * Experience with a variety of Database Systems, such as LDAP, Oracle, Sybase, MongoDB, NoSQL * Knowledge of search engine development, particularly with Lucene as a component * Experience developing for mobile devices * Leadership skills and experience managing the work of development staff * Passion for working in the academic, professional or library markets, and experience with technologies within those markets such as LMS, eReaders, OPAC, OpenURL, Z39.50, and SRU/SRW Kind Regards *Fazal Mahmood* *Aspire Systems Inc.* *Certified Minority Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) * *E-Verified Approved Employer* *Four Time Award Winner ( 2009 & 2010 & 2011 & 2012) Best of Danbury Award* *Approved Inc. 500 Company* *Corp Office: * *36 Mill Plain Road, **Suite # 16, Danbury, CT 06811* *Ph : 732 414 2854* *Fax : 203 798 0060* *Email: **[email protected] <[email protected]>* *Yahoo IM*:* fazalmrecruiter* *URL: **www.aspiresystem.com <http://mail.aspiresystem.com/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://mail.aspiresystem.com/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.aspiresystem.com>* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "java-core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/java-core. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
