Buchanan Technologies is currently interviewing candidates for a Software Engineer / Java Developer with SCALA experience. The successful candidate will be supporting a Hurst, Texas client in an enterprise environment and have at least 3 to 5 years Java Development experience. This requirement is an initial 6 (six) month engagement, however the client may extend the terms after an initial period of time.

Duties and Responsibilities:

� Full life-cycle development - work to design, develop, test, and deploy new features and updates to highly complex software solutions or enhancements to existing software

� Applies advanced skills and concepts to oversee large, complex projects

� Works with technical staff to understand problems with software and resolve them

� Design, implement, automate and maintain software and processes in both Linux and Windows environments.

� Work on LAMP and Java tech stacks

� Work with algorithms, data structures, performance optimizations

Required Experience:

� 3 � 5 years experience in programming and design skills in Core Java, J2EE, Spring, JDBC/Hibernate 3, Web Services.

� Experienced in functional programming languages such as SCALA

� Experience working with OOP & TDD & ability to create solid documentation.

� Good understanding of web development - HTML & JavaScript frameworks � Ajax, HTTP 1.1, CSS, JavaScript, GWT, ExtJS. Preferably HTML5/CSS3 and GWT

� Solid understanding of Java and Scala fundamentals including multi-threading/concurrent development

� Good grasp of distributed, fault-tolerant systems (caching, algorithms optimization, memory management)

� Database experience (SQL, Oracle, NoSQL)

� Bachelor�s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline with at least three (3) years of related experience or equivalent training and/or work experience

Buchanan Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR., ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Buchanan also participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employer�s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.