Senior Java Developer

  Work on a small product development and support team. Develop DesignTool: a J2EE based heavyweight Java Swing application containing coordinated views of scientific data using spreadsheets, graphs, and tables.   Pick up and work on all aspects of the application including Java Swing components, domain/application models, and service and persistence layers. Analyze, plan, define requirements, design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain DesignTool using object-oriented design and development methodologies including Unified Modeling Language (UML), and design patterns.   Work closely with project manager and applications architect on development and execution of technical work plan. Identify and estimate programming tasks and task groups. Identify dependencies across tasks and across teams.   Work closely with the applications architect to improve the quality and economy of code. Identify opportunities for component reuse and package consolidation. Discuss modifications and improvements to existing architecture.   Creation and maintenance of end-user technical specifications and design documents.   Creating and unit testing application code, GUI test case development, and developer documentation. Minimum 3 years of experience in developing Java Swing applications. Must have 5+ years of developing J2EE distributed enterprise applications using object-oriented design and implementation. Strong understanding of designing for reuse, UML, and design patterns. Particularly Model-View-Controller and Presentation Model patterns. Primary Tools: Java 6.0, Java Swing, JGoodies Binding, Spring, AOP, ACEGI, JBoss, Hibernate, PostgreSQL Secondary Tools: Eclipse, NetBeans, CVS, ANT, JUnit, Bugzilla. Windows/XP and UNIX (HP/UX) operating systems. BS in Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent experience. Strong analytical ability and problem solving skills. Mathematics background desired We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, LTD, training and development and many other perks and benefits. Donaldson Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse workforce. UNSOLICITED AGENCY PRESENTATIONS WILL NOT BE HONORED.