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Expert Application Engineer Consumer Digital Technology

Job Location: Portland, OR

Nike Consumer Digital Technology brings together technology and process expertise to deliver one-stop solutions that enable Nike, Inc.'s digital products and services. Nike Consumer Digital Technology is responsible for creating, developing and deploying seamless, tailored and inherently social experiences to its Digital consumers. Working in Nike's Consumer Digital Technology organization will be rewarding, it will be challenging, and it will most definitely not be just another job.
 
As an Expert Java/J2EE Application Engineer for Custom Web Services, you'll bring a broad experience of successfully ideating and delivering value that enables Nike to increase productivity, realize efficiencies and build profitable customer experiences. Interest and experience in the latest methodologies goes a long way here and we're looking for people who are passionate about the world of value-driven solution delivery. You'll get to work alongside truly talented teams and help them enhance their performance by promoting collaboration and innovation.
 
To be considered, you'll bring the following:
- Diverse experience utilizing a wide array Java tools in business, Web, and client-server environments including Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Enterprise Java Bean (EJB), JavaServer Pages (JSP), Java Servlets (including JNDI), Struts, JFC/Swing, AJAX and Java database Connectivity (JDBC) technologies
- Experience in delivering mobile applications using Java Micro Edition (JME), Java FX Mobile or comparable
- Fluent understanding of multiple development languages including JavaScript, HTML, CSS and XML, and ability to write clean, eloquent, minimal code in a load-balanced environment to achieve value added business outcomes
- Ability to efficiently and effectively apply lo-fi, mid-fi and high-fi prototyping techniques to promote requirements understanding, minimize rework and build trust in solutions with customers and end users
- Expertise in Object Oriented analysis and design, UML modeling, Classic design patterns and J2EE patterns
- Technically capable with maximizing build quality and simplifying the build process through use of build and integration tools (e.g. JUNIT, Ant, Maven, etc.)
- Experience in integrating through Oracle Fusion, IBM Websphere or comparable EAI environments
- Comfortable designing and developing Object Oriented, multi-tier applications in a complex architectural landscape which includes a strong SAP footprint
- Experience in full life-cycle solution delivery projects (more than 15 people, longer than 6 months)
- Experience, interest and adaptability to working in a Waterfall or Lean/Agile delivery environment
- Strong preference for SCRUM/XP development expertise
- Capable with maximizing build quality and simplifying the build process through use of build and integration tools (e.g. JUNIT, Ant, Maven, etc.)
- Exceptional collaboration, listening, written and verbal communication skills
- Successful track record collaborating with product owners, product managers and business subject matter experts to ensure delivered solutions optimally support the achievement of business outcomes
- Passion for coaching, teaching, mentoring and learning
- Commitment to and hands-on experience in leading/performing technical quality reviews
- A consultancy approach to your work
- Commitment to collaborate with other developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs
- Experience with Eclipse, JUnit, JMeter, XML, SOAP/REST Web Services, relational databases and SQL is preferred JBOSS and Oracle experience is highly desired
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Qualifications

Requirements for the position include:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or other relevant subject area
- 8 years' professional experience in IT or business
- 2 years' additional relevant professional experience accepted in lieu of a degree
- Experience working as a Java/J2EE developer on multiple projects and business functions, in both large (1-year+ projects) and small projects ( >3 months)
- Strong business acumen to quickly learn new business processes and understand how IT needs to support the business in achieving revenue and profit goals
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment
- Demonstrated leadership capability, including ability to motivate and mentor others within work group
- Ability to work with onshore/offshore teams, and communicate using virtual communication tools (phone, conferencing, online meeting)
- Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills to effectively communicate with both business and technical IT teams
- Lean experience with applied principles and methods preferred
- Ability to pass a 7 year background investigation
We're not looking for just anyone. We're looking for someone special, someone who had these experiences and clearly demonstrated these skills.
We're interested in learning more about you and appreciate you taking the time to apply online.
 
Nike, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) that strives to create a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture.


Job ID: 056699
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