Job Title: Grails Web Developer

Company Name: WebFirst

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Job Description: Grails Web Developer - Remote
Full Time
Professional
Remote, US
3 days ago
Requisition ID: 1024

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Salary Range:
$140,000.00 To $165,000.00 Annually
Our clients are some of the most well-respected names in education, health, agriculture – working with associations and government agencies.  Our projects aren’t just web applications – our solutions help our clients accomplish their mission which advances their causes. If you want something a little bit different, cutting edge, fun and challenging, then WebFirst is the place for you! 

WebFirst (a Redhawk Company) as an exciting opportunity to stand up and support a syndication web application written in Grails. Tasks will involve updating and maintaining the code as needed, documenting the architecture and preparing the site for migration.  

Qualifications:  

Grails and Spring Boot web application development experience 
3+ years of experience with Java Web frameworks including Spring Boot and Grails 
3+ years of development leadership experience on significant/successful web projects 
 5+ years of practical Java development experience
Tiered application architectures and RESTful service definition/implementation 
Web based usability concepts, principles and standards 
Responsive design; graceful degradation/progressive enhancement; touch readiness 
Security architectures, considerations and Authentication/Authorization approaches 
Understands logging, monitoring and web analytics 
3+ years of experience with MySQL and hibernate 
3+ years of Experience with Client-side technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JavaScript libraries (i.e. jQuery, handlebars) 
Experience with Ajax enabled web application concepts 
Analysis and design experience using OO concepts and design patterns 
Experience with Development tooling options: Eclipse; Jenkins; Gradle; Tomcat 
Experience with using and pushing to private/internal Gradle repositories 
Experience using Git 
Demonstrable skill writing data access/persistence code 
Working knowledge of strong DevOPS procedures including the use of Git 
Ability and willingness to document code 
Team approach to developing applications 
Strong Communications skills 
Desired Qualifications: 

Experience with traditional waterfall and Agile software development methodologies such as Scrum 
Section 508 knowledge and familiarity with use of 508 test tools including SiteImprove or Monsido. 
Applicant selected will be subject to a security investigation and background check. Candidate must pass a Public Trust clearance for federal contracting work. 

Must be a U.S. Citizen