Senior Java Engineer - Sonata Services (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Sonata Services is an IT services provider specialized in helping our global clients get the most out of the human and monetary resources:. Being located in Shanghai, we’re in a position to help clients tap a rich talent pool and address the booming China market. With representation in Shanghai, Beijing, Seoul, Singapore, and Hong Kong, we represent a new model for global partnerships including software development services, software quality assurance, localization services, IT support and monitoring. Our services are provided through global operations units (GOU) that act as virtual extensions of our partners.Seven years into the offshore development and services market, we have accumulated extensive experience on helping our partners building products and Internet applications, thus fueling innovation and lowering the development/delivery risks while at the same time increasing market capabilities and competitiveness. Our success stories include DemandTec, Cisco Iron
Port Group, Xignite, SignalDemand, MobiTV, SofCoast, LiquidTalk, etc. Up to this day, we have more than a hundred engineers working for various GOU teams.Our management team brings together a wealth of experience in both technology and organizational development that is critical to help our customers achieve their goals and to ensure your GOU team is organized and managed efficiently. Our professional staff has expertise ranging from Web application design and development, quality assurance, and software engineering to database and system architecture design and online support. We combine this knowledge with proactive thinking and strategic planning to approach new challenges with your overall business objectives in mind.Our mission is simple, yet ambitious: To become the leading global technology partner enabling customers to compete in the marketplace by providing them cost effective GOU service that support their business initiatives. Guided by the principles of "integrit
y and trust, respect for our partners, and top quality services", we do our utmost to serve partners and maximize their satisfaction.

Job DescriptionThis job is located in Shanghai, China. The successful candidate will join a global application development team working on DemandTec (NASDAQ: DMAN) products; s/he will be exposed to various new technologies and latest software product development process.About DemandTecDemandTec (NASDAQ: DMAN) enables retailers and consumer products companies to optimize merchandising and marketing decisions, individually or collaboratively, to achieve their sales volume, revenue, and profitability objectives. DemandTec software services utilize DemandTec’s science-based software platform to model and understand consumer behavior. DemandTec customers include more than 140 leading retail and consumer products manufacturers such as Wal-Mart, Advance Auto Parts, Best Buy, Circle K Stores, ConAgra Foods, Delhaize America, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Giant-Carlisle, General Mills, H-E-B Grocery Co., Hormel Foods, Monoprix, Safeway, Sara Lee and Tyson Foods. Connected via the DemandT
ec TradePoint Network?, DemandTec customers have collaborated online on more than one million trade deals. For more information, please visit www.demandtec.com.About DemandTec Shanghai teamWe are running with Extreme Programming development process and Silicon-value style software engineering, Shanghai team has full daily communication (English) with US team and has the ability to design and develop any new features and functions. Our goal is to make our team develop with high efficiency rather than by working overtime. Also we can provide a competitive pay. Join our team, you’ll be able to perfectly balance the work and life.Technologies Used* Java J2EE/JEE* EJB* Web Services* AJAX* Liferay Portal* Spring* Struts & Tiles* Hibernate* Ruby* JBoss* DB2/MySQL* JBPM* Ext Js* Velocity* Birt* OpenLDAP* OpenSSL* JFreeChart* OBE* JUnit* Selenium* CAS* MicroStrategyResponsibilitiesThe Senior Engineer owns a feature area or infrastructure subsystem and is responsible for the des
ign and implementation of it. S/he works closely with Product Management, Support, Operations, and other developers to create robust software that truly addresses our customer’s requirements.Required Skill Sets1） Bachelor's degree and or Masters in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.2） 4+ years of experience in Java server technologies and development of scalable, multi-tier web applications and full lifecycle application development3） In depth understanding of various Java technologies including EJBs, JDBC, Servlets as well as XML related technologies4） Familiarity with open source application development frameworks like Struts, Spring, Hibernate and application servers such as JBoss5） Strong problem solving and debugging skills6） SQL experience is required7） Good English in reading, writing and speaking is required. (CET4 is a must)8） Good communication and inter-personal skills; Self-motivated and team work.