Mandatory skills & experience: 

• At least 7 years experience as a software developer
• Expert knowledge of Java, SQL, and Web applications
• Servlets, JSPs, EJB, JDBC, Apache Tomcat, Java Script, AJAX, HTML/DHTML, XML, XHTML
• Excellent knowledge of networking protocols (HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP)
• Experience designing software, writing requirements and specifications, test plans, and other forms of documentation.

Proven experience working with:

• UNIX/LINUX and Windows
• Subversion/CVS
• Dreamweaver
• Structured development environment
• Agile & XP software development practices
• Experience building and maintaining OO development environments and methodologies

Additional consideration given to candidates with experience in the following:

• Hibernate, Spring Application Framework, Tapestry
• Eclipse, IntelliJ
• Knowledge of Flash/ActionScript programming, Flash Server
• Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) database and/or DBA experience
• Bugzilla, Ant, Wiki
• Work experience in a startup or small company environment

Candidates should possess the following characteristics:

• Excellent problem solver
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Disciplined and well-organized

Candidates will be required to provide at least two references from previous employers.
Candidates will be required to complete a code test and/or to bring code samples that they can discuss.