Take a look at this new contract opportunity I have with Quantum Retail Technology in Minneapolis. www.quantumretail.com This is a software development company that designs Java and Oracle based retail inventory management applications. The contract should be 6-12 months. Take a look at the job description below, and let me know if you would have interest, Thanks!
Java Developer – Quantum Retail
Company Description
The market is asking new questions - you need new answers.
Quantum Retail answers the new questions facing retailers with a merchandise optimization suite designed for the increasing pace and complexity of the consumer revolution and today's competitive landscape. We solve the most difficult and costly problems retailers face - quickly and permanently.
Position Overview
The development team at Quantum consists of developers who, working with our science team, have built the most advanced inventory management engine in the retail industry. We have built a rich and easy to use web interface using the latest technologies.
This position will be a member of our fast paced, highly motivated, and diverse team. The position will be developing applications that operate on massive amounts of data efficiently. It will require you to work with the other developers and the science teams to understand the complex algorithms required for merchandise optimization and implement those algorithms. You will be part of scrum teams working to deliver great products for our customers.
Responsibilities:
- Produce high quality code
- Deploy and test software in a Unix/Linux environment
- Test and debug functional and performance related issues.
- Be an active and contributing member of Agile teams
Requirements
- Knowledge of SQL and relational data structures.
- Experience working in Unix/ Linux environments
- Willingness to work with distributed development teams effectively.
- Good problem solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly motivated with the ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- A passion for software engineering and a desire to keep up on the latest technologies.
Desired Skills and Experience
- BA/BS in Computer Science or related field. Masters preferred.
- Java / J2EE strongly desired.
- Spring framework experience helpful.
- Oracle database experience
- ORM experience (e.g.: Hibernate)
- Interest in TDD, CI and other agile practices.
- An understanding or interest in computational complexity, efficiency and running times of algorithms.
- AJAX
- JavaScript libraries - prototype, scriptaculous
- Java Server Pages
- Multi-threaded processing
- Large data volume processing