Groovy Developer - Des Moines, United States - PSR Associates

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    PSR Associates is a consulting and talent solutions firm that connects qualified IT professionals with great opportunities. Whether you're looking for a contract or permanent position, we can help you find the right fit for your skills and experience. We have a team of experienced recruiters who know the IT industry inside and out, and we work with you every step of the way to ensure a smooth and successful transition. PSR Connecting Talent, Crafting Success.

    Groovy Developer

    The selected candidate will work a remote schedule. Candidates local to the state of Iowa preferred.

    Job Description:

    We are seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Groovy Developer. The disease surveillance system for the client is currently being replaced. This position will be a developer on the scrum team working alongside the vendor during development. They will then continue to support and enhance the system in an agile approach.
    We are looking for a self-starter who is charged with designing and coding software on an agile development team. A good candidate will have a positive attitude and strong communication skills to work closely with clients to determine what they need, then use programming languages to create programs.

    The technology responsibilities of this position are as follows:

    • Must have critical thinking skills, as well as strong problem-solving abilities
    • Producing clean, efficient code based on specifications
    • Familiar with Groovy, SpEL & PostgreSQL
    • Experience with Jasper reports would be a plus
    • Testing and deploying programs and systems
    • Experience in agile frameworks and popular coding languages such as, Jira, GITHUB and CI/CD
    • Integrate software components and third-party programs
    • Gather and evaluate user feedback to recommend and execute improvements
    • Create technical documentation for reference and reporting
    • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
    • Resourcefulness and troubleshooting skills
    • Experience with databases and Object-Relational Mapping
    Daily breakdown:
    • 20% Meetings
    • 80% Development and documentation