Strong OOD and SOA principles, with ability to implement them in a language of choice (Java/J2EE)
Strong experience leading design and implementation of robust and highly scalable web services
Strong knowledge of JBoss, Maven and Spring
Skilled in software development lifecycle processes. Experience with SCRUM, Agile and iterative approaches a plus
Able to operate at highly varying levels of abstraction from business strategy to product strategy to high level technical design to detailed technical design to implementation
Synthesize achievable solutions from diverse inputs, alternative sources (build / buy / partner) and complex data
Experience with frameworks like Struts, Spring, Hibernate, JSF a plus
Experience with MySQL and ActiveMQ a plus
Prior working experience in utility computing and/or cloud computing domain highly desired
Team/Leadership Qualifications
Team player possessing strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills
Strong mentoring skills. Able to influence and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical people
Demonstrated ability to work with global teams across time zones
Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, complex technical environment.
High adaptability and flexibility
Experience driving for results across cross-functional teams while maintaining effective working relationships
Excellent communication skills. Communicates clearly, succinctly and persuasively to all levels of employees, customers and management (including executives)
"Self-starter" attitude and the ability to make decisions independently