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  <content>&lt;p&gt;Job position OPEN - Urgent need for Senior Java/Ruby Developer - Hoffman Estates, IL - 7 Months Contract... &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Title: Senior Java/Ruby Developer &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Location: Hoffman Estates, IL &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Duration: 7 Months &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Job Responsibilities: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Develop applications and web site solutions using Java 1.5, Ruby on Rails, XML, REST, AJAX, Spring, Hibernate and other web technologies &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Drive innovation and new ideas that help us improve our customer experience &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Work in an agile environment (Some XP practices). Core practices include pair programming (when necessary), test-driven development, continuous integration, small release cycles, and collective code ownership. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Lead and mentor other developers in coding complex technical solutions &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Ability to prioritize work and help them team assess impacts to timelines &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Unit and system testing of application code, as well as execution of implementation activities &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Analysis and identification of technical areas of improvement within existing web applications &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Participate in technology forums and industry user groups &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Help research and recommend open-source and other technology frameworks that can drive innovation and differentiation of our web sites &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Effectiveness of mentoring developers on coding concepts and techniques &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Willingness to adopt agile principles and techniques &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Deliver quality code &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&gt; Feedback on organizational effectiveness from team members and peers &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Qualifications: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Passion for the customer and technology &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Bachelors degree &#8212; preferably in computer science &#8212; or equivalent experience &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 5+ years experience in developing web applications using Java, J2EE, and XML &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Experience with frameworks including Spring, Struts 2.0, Hibernate and SiteMesh &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Proven results oriented person with a delivery focus &#8212; especially in the areas of writing high-performance, reliable and maintainable code &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Ability to adapt to new development environments, changing business requirements and learning new systems highly desired &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Deep understanding of web services software architectural and design issues &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Works well in a collaborative, agile development environment &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Leader or contributor in open-source Java software is a plus &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let me know if you need any further information with reference to above requirement &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks &amp; Regards, &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Murali Veerapaneni | Amzur Technologies &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;send_applications&quot;&gt;Send your job application to: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:job+891@railsjobs.in&quot;&gt;job+891@railsjobs.in&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content>
  <created-at type="datetime">2010-03-10T16:29:14-0800</created-at>
  <id type="integer">11446</id>
  <link>http://ruby.jobmotel.com/jobs/11446</link>
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    <admin1>Illinois</admin1>
    <admin2>Cook</admin2>
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    <country>United States</country>
    <location-name>Hoffman Estates</location-name>
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      <longitude>-88.123741</longitude>
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  <published-at type="datetime">2010-03-10T19:04:18-0800</published-at>
  <title>Urgent need for Senior Ruby Developer. Hoffman Estates, USA</title>
  <updated-at type="datetime">2010-03-10T16:29:14-0800</updated-at>
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