UPS · 5 months ago
Intermediate Application Developer - JAVA
IN - TDC 1 (IN110)
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
Mid LevelUPS is a Fortune Global 500 organization that offers innovative opportunities and a rewarding culture. The Intermediate Application Developer will modernize a legacy system into a Cloud-based application and provide software engineering solutions to enhance business capabilities.
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Responsibilities
The Intermediate Application Developer will be part of a team that is responsible for modernizing a legacy system and converting it to a Cloud based application
The Intermediate Application Developer applies the principles of software engineering to design, develop, maintain, test, and evaluate computer software that provide business capabilities, solutions, and/or product suites
Provides systems life cycle management (e.g., analyses, technical requirements, design, coding, testing, implementation of systems and applications software, etc.) to ensure delivery of technical solutions is on time and within budget
They will research and support the integration of emerging technologies, provide knowledge and support for applications’ development, integration, and maintenance and develop program logic for new applications or analyzes and modifies logic in existing applications
They will analyze requirements, tests, and integrates application components and ensure that system improvements are successfully implemented
They may focus on web/internet applications specifically, using a variety of languages and platforms and define application complexity drivers, estimates development efforts, creates milestones and/or timelines, and tracks progress towards completion
The Intermediate Application Developer provides specific functional expertise that is theoretical and conceptual in nature
This expertise is typically acquired through a combination of university education and experience within a field
They may have responsibility for supervising others in the capacity of a 'player coach' but primary focus is individual expertise
Particularly at higher levels, sophisticated subject matter expertise is a requirement for success
The Intermediate Application Developer applies in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines, solves complex problems related to own job discipline by taking a new perspective on existing solutions and builds consensus
Regularly acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Works independently, receives minimal guidance
Agile Engineering Best Practices
Stays current on industry trends and serves as an expert on the software development lifecycle and agile engineering practices, coaching others when needed
Recommends and plans for application of agile methodologies vs. traditional methodologies, based on comparison of various approaches to achieve the most effective development outcome
Identifies appropriate agile engineering practices (e.g., Extreme Programming techniques such as pair programming and test driven development) and coaches others in applying in software development projects
Project Management
Integrates timelines and milestones across projects, identifying areas of synergy or dependency
Determines actual or potential gaps in resourcing for projects and recommends strategies to mitigate
Evaluates the progress of projects and makes adjustments (e.g., to task order or timeline) to keep the project on track
Troubleshooting
Conducts a deep review of data and issues to quickly reveal the root cause of problem
Recommends interim and long-term solutions to complex problems to ensure successful resolution
Executes solutions to complex problems; guides the analysis of a problem all the way to a successful resolution
Application Development/Programming
Creatively tests and maintains software applications and related programs and procedures by using a variety of software development tools following design requirements of customer
System and Technology Integration
Possesses knowledge of features and facilities for integration, and communication among applications, databases and technology platforms to bring together different components and form a fully functional solution to a business problem
Technology Advising/Consulting
Gains insight into how customers utilize technology for their competitive advantage and applies this knowledge to suggest areas for improvement
Conveys the right information to the correct parties to ensure that proposals for improvements are given the proper consideration and technical issues are resolved in a timely manner
Contributes to product development by identifying industry change, listening to customer needs, capturing feedback and communicating that feedback to the business
Qualification
Required
Experience with Java/J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, SQL Server, Stored Procedures, Linux, OpenShift, Jenkins, GIT
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Time Management
Detail oriented
Bachelor's Degree or International equivalent
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree or International equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics or related field
Company
UPS
Operating in more than 200 countries and territories, we’re committed to moving our world forward by delivering what matters.
Founded in 1907
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
UPS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2021 (5)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Innovate UK
2025-07-28Grant
1999-11-10IPO
Leadership Team
Brian Dykes
EVP & Chief Financial Officer at UPS
Joel Stenson
Senior Vice President Global Operations Technology / Enterprise Data & Analytics and Gen AI
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