Senior Software Engineer 
ProQuest
Seattle, Wa

 We're looking for a Sr. Java Developer.

  
In our vision of this role, the Senior Software Developer draws on deep
knowledge of software engineering practices and experience to enhance and
further develop existing SaaS web applications in the Serials Solutions suite
of Discovery solutions. As our Sr. Developer, you will
develop, test, analyze, and maintain software applications in support of the
achievement of business requirements. This includes
writing, coding, testing, and analyzing software programs and applications in
an agile (SCRUM) environment. The Senior Software Developer
will also research, design, and document software solutions throughout the
production life cycle.

  
Still interested? Read on...

  
Some of what you'll be doing:

  
 Work with
Agile/Scrum team, including Database Engineer, Program Manager, QA, Business
Owners, IT/Operation and Management, to assess options and provide solutions
in support of products and systems

 Design, implement
and maintain software solutions that enhance and correct existing applications

 Provide task lists
and estimates of project work based on documents/stories/requirements

 Ability to
effectively prioritize and execute tasks to meet project deadlines

 Provide high level
project estimates and development approach

  
What you'll have experience doing:

  
 6+ years of software
development experience; at least 4 years developing multi-tiered web
applications using core Java technologies and concepts

 Solid background
working with SQL and relational database concepts

 Extensive knowledge
of current Internet technologies, such as: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX or
jQuery

 Flexible and
adaptable in regards to learning and understanding new technologies

  
Bonus points!

  
 Library Industry
experience a strong factor

 SaaS application
development experience

 MySQL experience

 XSLT programming
proficiency

  
  
  
Here's what you want to know about the Seattle office

Fantastic people: Where smart is the norm and unique is
welcome

Fun location: Coffee houses, restaurants and right across
the street from Fremont's best pub

Great benefits: Plus some unique stuff like monthly
transportation subsidy, on-site events, flexible scheduling and wellness
programs

Awesome office environment: Nice office, jeans are the norm
and (well behaved) Fido is welcome

Amazing company: Annual compensation reviews, generous
bonuses, and active "Green Team" and good morale

  
  
  
About ProQuest

  
ProQuest connects people with vetted, reliable information. We provide
seamless access to and navigation of more than 125 billion digital pages of
the world's scholarship, delivering it to the desktop and into the workflow of
serious researchers in multiple fields, from arts, literature, and social
science to general reference, business, science, technology, and medicine. The
company is currently rolling out the all-new ProQuest® platform, which moves
beyond navigation to empower researchers to use, create, and share content--
accelerating research productivity.

  
If this position isn't quite your fit, check out our other positions posted on
our "Career" page under About Us. ProQuest's corporate
office is located in Ann Arbor, MI. www.Proquest.com



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