Sr Java Developer with R&D experience

The architect of the System is in the UK but the PMis here in the US
this is a senior role. Project team is approx 4 people


Degree in computer science with strong IT and informatics skills. Degree or extensive practical experience in statistics and life science is a big plus.

- Seven plus years experience leading systems architecture of complex distributed system; Minimum of 10 years of total experience in IT systems development.

- Broad IS background in systems development which includes a strong track record in leading application developers and delivering complex projects is required. Experience leading a distributed team of developers is a big plus.

- In-depth knowledge of Java/J2EE and other frameworks and technologies and systems architecture design experience utilizing those frameworks on BEA / Oracle WebLogic is required.

- Core required skills include Java/J2EE, JPA, Spring, Weblogic, Eclipse, Oracle 10-11G, Perl, Unix, Maven / Ant with Continuous Integration, WSDL/XML, Web Services. System integration experience utilizing web services / ESB standards.

- Experience in system modeling and design utilizing UML.

- Excellent knowledge of Software Development processes and methodologies as well as project management processes.

- Excellent documentation skills, communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal. Proven influencing abilities Ability to interact/socialize and communicate with/to a diverse scientific user community.

- Demonstrated ability to succeed in a team-oriented environment; familiarity with code sharing and source control tools.

- Experience leading IT system architecture in R&D Pharmaceutical business is a plus.

- Knowledge and experience with Text Mining technologies a big plus.

- Be able to utilize and comply with existing client standards and blueprints on a project. As a member of the project team, the LD will work closely with the Project Manager, KE Program Architect, Technica l Lead for Cortex (Central Database for all Text Mining Applications), Knowledge Engineers, Business Analyst, Testers, and Safety Intelligence Domain Lead. The LD will take direction from the KE Program Architect regarding standards and software management.

Please refer to job code javard0709 when responding to this ad.

Category:	Information Technology
Location:	Wilmington, DE
County:	New Castle County
ZIP Code:	19801
Pay Rate:	doe
Job Terms:	7-12 months (contract)
Company:	PSCI
Phone:	302-334-4121
Fax:	302-479-7573