You should have a broad knowledge of Bookassist products & the technologies used to build them. When you lack specific knowledge you should be able to acquire it to make changes and improvements to the product.

Understanding Build

You should understand the build process for Bookassist software, and be involved writing and maintaining for products you own

Full control of the development environment set up

You should have a good understanding and control of the local environment set up, including remote development.

Testing Code & Testing Guidelines

You should set the example of creating complete Unit tests for code submitted, and ensure you code meets the standards set by the QA team

Dev Style Guidelines

You should set the example of following the coding guidelines set by the senior architect. Where relevant you should participate in improving these where relevant

Version Control

You should understand and rigorously implement the version control standards and methodology.

Implement Bookassist methodology effectively.

Keep on Top of Technologies Applicable to our Solutions.

You should have a good understanding of emerging technologies, particularly but not limited to the ones discussed with the Senior architect, that are relevant to the product you own.

Manage AWS Costs

All decisions on services and system usage should take cost into account. This should be monitored and when sensible changes can be made to reduce cost, this should be a priority.

Security

Work with Sys-Admin to ensure best security practices are carried out. Review Security Scorecard issues and progressively fix issues that come up.

Experience

Java: Deep knowledge.
Working experience with Tomcat, Apache, J2EE servers, Maven/Gradle.
Working experience with testing frameworks: JUnit, JMeter.
Working experience with Web Services technology, SOAP, WSDL, Rest and / or any XML API.
Good understanding of web architectures.
JavaScript: At least to feel comfortable integrating front end solutions.
JavaScript ES6
Unix / Linux: Feel comfortable developing on Linux.
Possesses a good knowledge of relational databases and SQL statements.
GIT: Understanding of git flow basics.