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Quite simply, a company is its people. At SoftServe, we're dedicated to giving our people a wealth of opportunities to reach their full potential, and we proved it - according to Hewitt Associates and the HR Center SoftServe is recognized as a "Best Employer in Ukraine - 2010 and 2011".

We're Global Premium IT Service Company with a strong vision into the future of a growing global market.

Working with us gives you:

• Challenging and interesting projects;
• Your personal Сareer Advisor & Individual career map;
• Certification Center & Language School;
• Competitive salary & Bonus system;
• Friendly team & Flexible work hours;
• Comfortable workstation;
• Social package & Birthday presents;
• Corporate events;
• Corporate Doctor;
• Discount Program;
• Gyms & Relax zones;
• Fully equipped kitchens

We are searching for On-site Java Technical Leader with strong knowledge and working experience in:

General requirements:

• General experience in Java 4+ years;
• English – upper intermediate (be ready for on-site visiting);
• Strong OOP, design and architecture skills - GoF design patterns are required;
• J2SE (Sun Certification is welcome);
• J2EE;
• DB Access Layer & ORM;
• Web MVC, IoC frameworks;
• XML/XSLT/Web Services.

Specialized knowledge:

• Understanding Multi tenancy challenges and solutions to solve
• Understanding SOA (ESB, BPM, Web Services)
• Understanding Cloud Computing (Google, Amazon, Azure, etc.)
• Understanding Scalability & Availability Solutions
• J2EE, Web frameworks (Struts, Spring MVC, JSF, etc.)
• Application Frameworks (Spring, OSGi, etc.)
• Persistence (Hibernate, JPA)
• Design skills, GoF, Integration patterns, experience with n-tiers Architectures
• Application Servers (JBoss, etc.)
• Practice  with XML, XPATH, XSLT
• Web Services (WSDL , SOAP and REST, JAX-WS, WS security)
• Experience with WS Tools that are used in Java (Axis, CXF, etc.)
• RIA (Web 2.0, ExtJS/Dojo/YahooUI, JSF/JSP/Servlets, AJAX, Flex/BlazeDS, etc.)

Advisable Skills:

• Data Recovery, Replication and Backup Solutions
• Tools for testing and monitoring SaaS applications
• Multitenant Security Solutions
• Reporting (JasperReports, etc.)
• BI/DBA Skills (Oracle, MS SQL Server, etc.)

Proposed position requires possibility and desire for frequent business trips to the U.S. for 1-2 months. Below is a list of some essential interpersonal skills needed for the project: 

Interpersonal skills:

• Leadership
• Real experience in creation of highly scalable solutions
• Possibility to solve complicated technical challenges
• Analytical skills, ability to build complex solutions
• Ability to gain credibility among other on-site technical experts
• Ability to present, negotiate and implement complex solutions
• Ability to complete interview with customer and transform it into productive conversation

We are looking for a person who loves challenges, who is committed to get into the dynamic environment, who is eager to help a company to get to the next level of evolution and become global.