Java Developer

Erie and Niagara Insurance•Williamsville, NY

6d•$75,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Erie and Niagara is seeking a full-time Java Developer for our IT Department. This is a great opportunity to join an established WNY company. This position is responsible for providing technical expertise in the design, development, implementation, maintenance and documentation of the software applications and components that support the business needs of the company.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or minimum five years’ experience
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
Ability to set and meet deadlines as necessary
Must have excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills
Proven experience in Object Oriented analysis, design and programming
Proficient in IntelliJ, Java, Visual Studio, Microsoft .NET Framework, ASP.NET, HTML, XML, Web Services, CSS and JavaScript
Proven experience with Relational Databases (Microsoft SQL Server)
Must have demonstrated ability to quickly master new technologies.

Responsibilities

Maintain and develop new software applications
Develop an understanding of the business
Assist in executing reoccurring tasks
Monitor phone and e-mail based help desk
Create technical specifications and test plans
Create new and extend existing operational documentation
Consult colleagues concerning maintenance and performance of software systems
Assist in companywide system upgrades as needed
Utilize established development tools, guidelines and conventions including but not limited to IntelliJ, Java, Visual Studio, ASP.NET, SQL Server, XML, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Investigate and develop skills in new technologies
Perform other related duties as required