Full Stack - Java Developer-Philadelphia, PA - Georgia IT Inc.

Philadelphia, PA

About the Job

Job Title                    : Full Stack - Java Developer
Location                    : Philadelphia, PA
Position Type          : Contract through EOY and through 2017
Rate                           : DOE W2
Interview mode      : Phone followed by face to face

US Citizen, Green Card and GC EAD Preferred

Scope:
Comcast's TVX organization designs, develops, deployed, and supports the X1 Platform, a cutting-edge, media delivery experience to customers across a national footprint. The media delivery itself is rapidly migrating from traditional cable delivery to STBs via QAM to IP delivery to mobile devices and STBs. The Tools, Research, and Analysis for X1 Integration and Operational Needs (traXion) organization is creating strategies and tools to analyze and troubleshoot the IP delivery from the sources, across Comcast-managed networks, through the home networks of our customers, and finally to their devices. traXion moves quickly to master the constantly changing product and technology landscape of the X1 Platform and the new IP everywhere delivery strategy.
Titanium is a triage tool that will help in locating error(s) within an end-to-end IP video stream flow. This tool can tell us errors (if any) and network condition at the time of a particular video streaming occurring real time or in the past. It offers Comcast operation team a tool matching other OTT competitors for the same level of IP video analyzing capability. Titanium with a comprehensive view will benefit Comcast engineers. Tier 1/2 agents will have a simplified version. A customer-facing version is also in consideration.
Position is a contract position with long-term opportunities determined by performance and team effectiveness. The ideal candidate is ready to wrestle challenging requirements in a dynamic environment to deliver a constantly improving collection of features as they are prioritized. The candidate is a full stack developer with demonstrated experience in Front End, Middle tier, Back End and Devops development.
Responsibilities:

Experience with full-stack projects and able to build a minimum working product quickly
A proponent of Continuous Improvement to refine and optimize the product.
Create, update and deliver modern web application using latest technologies

Full Stack Developer comfortable working in a team
Work with a strong collaborative Agile team
A sense of responsibility and ownership over the product
Build applications using ATDD
Research and propose new technologies

Skills:

Minimum 8 years web development experience
Demonstrated Experience with full stack end to end development
Experience with or very good understanding of, real-time streaming big data environments
Expertise in core Java and Spring Framework
Strong JavaScript and jQuery knowledge. Ability to create user interfaces and components that are modular, performance, and maintainable.
Knowledge and working experience with one or more modern JavaScript frameworks like React.js, Angular.js, Aurelia.js, Mercury.js, Meteorjs, Backbone.js or Ember.js.
Experience with at least one dynamic style sheets languages: LESS, SAAS
A sense of urgency and ownership over the product
Experience with RESTful Web Service/SOA Development
Experience with Formal Agile Development Techniques
Experience with Issue/Bug Management and Team Collaboration Tools, preferably with JIRA
Experience with Source code management systems, preferably GIT
Very good handle on database concepts.
Good written and oral communication skills

Source : Georgia IT Inc.