Description: 
• Application Program Leads are responsible for understanding the technical vision within development areas. 
• This role is responsible for implementing the technical vision through active development, guidance, and mentoring of project specific development teams. 
• Application Program Leads collaborate with business subject matter experts, business analysts, Solution Architects and development team members to implement a solution. 

Responsibilities 
Primary 
• Leads technical project team 
• Executes on deliverables within projects 
o High level (Logical) design 
o SA Reviews ARB reviews 
o Code reviews 

Experience

The experience level is defined as having 6+ years in the IT space and 5+ years in the specific technology set they are recruited for. 
• Enterprise Java-based systems and related tools frameworks. 
• High-performance, highly-available and scalable systems design and implementation 
• Service oriented architecture/reusable component driven design, Object-oriented analysis and design, UML, Design patterns, Refactoring 
• Data modeling techniques and knowledge and applicability of various normal forms 
• Secure coding practices 
• Client Tier Technologies 
• Enterprise Service Bus 
• Enterprise Rules 

Tools 
• RAD, WID, eclipse, PDM 
• AntHill Pro, Turnover 
• Unit testing tools 
• Code Review, Coding standard tools 
• UML modeling tools 

Technologies

• JEE (J2EE) 1.4, 1.5 
• JSE (J2SE) 1.4, 5, 6 
• EJB, JMS, Web service technologies 
• Spring, AOP, ORM Tools, MyBatis 
• XML: XSD, XSLT, DTD 
• Presentation technologies (Web, Mobile, Usability engineering) 
• Database platforms: Oracle, DB2 
• Application Servers: WebSphere 7.x, 8.x 
• WESB / IIB or equivalent, JMS, WS, SCA EJB, XSL Transformations 
• iLog / WODM or equivalent, IBM SPSS Collaboration and Decision Services, Expert systems 
• ECM platforms, xCp, Documentum, G360, IBM Advanced BPM 
• EDI, Data standards, EAI, Data and protocol transformation 
• RPG, RPG ILE