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Bootstrap Software, a software consulting firm based in New York with offices in Manila and Buenos Aires, is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join our team. The environment here is relaxed and the hours are flexible, but make no mistake, we always do what needs to get done, on time and with high quality and we expect the same from our applicants. We welcome critique, and are always open-minded to new practices. We seek to grow and improve as a collective, top to bottom.

NOTE: The position will require the candidate to work at home for the first few months of employment. 

Duties Include:

• Core member of a diverse and geographically dispersed engineering team responsible for design and implementation of client applications
• Work with Project and Engineering management to plan, design, develop, and deliver the solution to the business
• Follow the software engineering methodology and practices of the team
• Serve as a senior engineering resource for front to back application design and development

Qualifications:

Expertise with:

• Object Oriented design and development, and at least 5 years of experience with core Java language
• Enterprise Java platforms and toolkits including J2EE and the Spring framework

Experience with:

• Web 2.0 technology and processes
• Full software development lifecycle, and with agile development methodologies
• Built at least one web-services based application from start through general availability
• Graphical desktop applications
• Dynamic web front end development using technologies such as AJAX, JSON, and Flash and Flex
• Relational database design and object to relational mapping tools such as Hibernate

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

• At least 5 years of product development experience for a Software company, and at least two of those years in web application development
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field, Masters is preferred.

Candidate should be able to create dynamic web pages including:

• XHTML, JavaScript (familiarity with jQuery, implementation and light customization of existing plugins), CSS
• Cross-browser development (IE7/8, FF, Chrome, Safari)

Ideal Candidate will have knowledge and experience in these technologies:

• Front end design skills:

            o   Custom jQuery plugin development

            o   XHTML 1.0 Strict compliance

            o   Cross-browser development with minimal to no use of browser detection

            o   Photoshop

• Open source web platforms such as Apache, Tomcat and JBoss.
• Wicket
• Server setup, code deployment, performance tuning, and capacity planning

If you are self-motivated and enjoy being part of a diverse team of talented people, please send your resume to ba_jobs@boot