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Title:  Java Application Development Manager
Location:  Battle Creek, MI
Job Type:  Direct Hire
Compensation:  $65,000.00 to $75,000.00 per Year
Reference Code:  934711-EQG
Description:  Our client is seeking a Java Application Development Manager. Functions:
  • Supervise, develop, and lead a small Java Programming Team
  • Work as a Project Manager for Java Application Development projects
  • Be involved with some hands-on programming as part of the job duties
  • The right candidate is very team oriented, has a solid leadership background, has project management experience, and enjoys helping other staff members grow to be successful
Requirements:  Java Application Development Management Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of Application Development staff supervision experience including hire / fire experience, performance reviews, staff development, project leadership, and mentoring of junior staff members
  • Must be focused on hitting project deadlines
  • Must be able to give and receive constructive criticism when necessary
  • Must be someone that can be an enabler and problem solver for the team they lead
  • Must be someone that takes a mentoring approach with junior staff members
  • Strong Java Development / Programming skills and background (required)
  • SQL back-end database experience (MS SQL Server, Oracle, or Informix)
  • Must be someone that can bridge Technical Leadership with Staff Leadership and Development
  • This position requires strong Java programming skills and a strong understanding of formal project management as well as experience with the full software development life cycle (SDLC)
  • This position involves performing systems analysis, Application design, Application development, project leadership, and formal team leadership
  • Financial or insurance industry experience is considered a plus
  • Education - 4 year Degree is required
Desired Programming Skills Include:
  • Java, JSP, Servlets, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, XML, XSLT, and Web Services
  • Experience with a variety of business Applications including - Financial, CRM, Web-based systems, batch processing and other back end systems, etc.