UPS Capital Lead Applications Developer

Lead Applications Developer

Are you looking to launch your Information Technology career?  If so, then UPS is the place for you!

UPS is now recognized as a technology company spending more than $1 billion a year on information technology. UPS provides its customers unparalleled capability in tracking and distribution intelligence.  This technological infrastructure also enables UPS to provide fully integrated Web-enabled, business-to-business solutions. UPS Information Services, a leader in information technology, is currently seeking career-minded individuals to join our team.  If you are highly motivated with a degree in Computer Science or related discipline, then UPS is a great place for you to advance your career.

Job Summary
This position provides leadership in full systems life cycle management (e.g., analyses, technical requirements, design, coding, testing, implementation of systems and applications software, etc.) to ensure delivery is on time and within budget. He/She directs component and data architecture design, technology planning, and testing for Applications Development (AD) initiatives to meet business requirements and ensure compliance. This position develops and leads AD project activities and integrations. He/She guides teams to ensure effective communication and achievement of objectives. This position researches and supports the integration of emerging technologies. He/She provides knowledge and support for applications’ development, integration, and maintenance. This position leads junior team members with project related activities and tasks. He/She guides and influences department and project teams. This position facilitates collaboration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Leads systems analysis and design.


• Leads design and development of applications.


• Develops and ensures creation of application documents.


• Defines and produces integration builds.


• Monitors emerging technology trends.


• Leads maintenance and support.


• Provide technical guidance to development team 


• Review application enhancement code changes


• Provide estimate for application enhancements


• Provide solution for complex changes and fixes


• Provide design solutions for application configuration, integration enhancements


• Provide on-call support for critical incidents 


• Take care of preparing post deployment steps for every prod deployment


• Coordinate with other team during development and QA phase


• Provide release and implementation support


• Participate in scrum ceremonies and collaborate with onsite & offshore team members?

Technical Skills: 8+ Years

• Java/J2EE


• SQL Server


• Webservices


• Design Patterns


• Performance tuning


• Version management tools (GIT)


• TFS


• Knowledge on Middleware tools


• Webserver/Application Server


• Guidewire/GOSU (Preferred)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or International equivalent


• Bachelor's Degree or International equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field - Preferred