Full Stack Java Developer

Full Stack Java DeveloperAustin, TX (Remote within US)6 months Contract with possibility to extensionPosition Requirements:This senior role performs advanced analysis involving all aspects of supporting, improving, and enhancing reports for a large project. The worker will also devise approaches to solving complex problems, provide thought leadership, manage project scope, and provide ongoing updates on project status. The worker will also need to exhibit a high level of skill in data aggregation and analysis. This position works for a section of IT-SEDS (Information Technology – Statewide Education Data System). Work assignments follow a defined software development life cycle (SDLC) process using an Agile-like approach for completing code changes for defined releases. This role works across multiple agency stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and efficacy of created reports, in the service of Texas’s 1200 school districts.Assigned Work:Enhancements, bug fixes and documentation for PEIMS and CORE applicationsRequired Skills:8+ years of complex web application development in Java, Jquery, Spring, JBOSS, XML, JSON8+ years of SQL and PL/SQL skills8+ years of experience in unit testing6+ years of Agile methodologyPreferred Skills:Knowledge of JIRA/BitbucketORACLE database experience