Software Engineer / Java Consultant
Herndon, VA
Travel Up To 50%
Salary $70K- $85K (Permanent or Temp to Perm)
No Sub-Vendors!

Questions?
email: rneelbauerfocustech.com 
AIM: myitrecruiter

Summary:
As a primary technical member of the project development
team, the 
Consultant participates heavily in all development
activities from 
coding and unit testing to assisting the project leaders
with 
developing the project architecture. The consultant is
responsible 
for estimating and sizing assigned tasks and completing each
task on-
time and on-budget.

Duties and Responsibilities:
•	Follows Development Methodology as defined by project 
leadership. 
•	Reviews design with programming pair, architect, or entire

team as necessary. 
•	Provides reliable estimates for all assigned stories 
•	Breaks stories down into manageable tasks 
•	Works with analysts to define and break down work into 
implementable stories. 
•	Provides accurate, detailed and up-to-date status to
project 
leadership team. 
•	Coordinates overlapping functionality with other
developers. 
•	Coordinates with other developers for code reuse. 
•	Completes tasks in a timely manner meeting expectations
set 
by project leadership team. 
•	Provides accurate tests for all code checked into 
repository. 
•	Collaborates with other developers to design, implement,
and 
test production-quality code. 
•	Follows Digital Focus project practices and team
practices. 
•	Actively looks for ways to improve the system design and 
code. 
•	Works with analysts, customers, and testers to perform 
system and acceptance testing on each feature. 
•	Communicates status daily to other members of the team and

project. 
•	Communicates risks upon discovery. 

Required Skills and Experience:
•	Solid working knowledge and understanding of applicable 
software development language and associated technologies
with 
particular emphasis on web based application development. 
•	Knowledge of core technologies, tools, and industry 
standards (e.g., Struts, Ant, and JUnit). 
•	Understanding of Agile development environment and
processes 
a plus. 




 
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