Junior Java Developer - New York City

Cyrus Innovation uses the latest Extreme Programming/Agile methodologies to create highly customized software for our clients. We are looking for a bright, analytical thinker to join our team.

As a Junior Developer you will

  • Create complex software solutions
  • Use Object Oriented languages – Java/J2EE and Ruby on Rails (Experience with Rails isn’t required.)
  • Work with highly analytical, experienced programmers
  • Code in a Test Driven Development, Paired Programming environment
  • Constantly learn and implement the latest Agile practices
  • Use open source tools including Google Web Toolkit, Apache, Tomcat, FIT, JUnit, Webwork, PicoContainer, Hibernate, Velocity, Subversion and more
  • Interact directly with clients to gather and analyze business requirements
  • Experience all phases of software development from design to implementation
  • Participate in design decisions
  • Create quality software that you will be proud of
  • Gain experience in finance, education and other industries

As a Cyrus employee, you will enjoy

  • A quarterly bonus based on company revenues
  • A true 40-hour work week
  • An energized yet casual working environment
  • A flat organization where your opinion is heard
  • An annual personal budget and paid time off for professional development (conferences, workshops, etc)
  • Weekly knowledge-sharing brown bag sessions
  • Weekly process improvement sessions

We are looking for you if you have

  • A true passion for coding
  • The ability to learn new technologies quickly
  • The ability to inspire others to create great code
  • Experience with Object Oriented languages (Java/J2EE, Ruby/Rails, etc.)
  • Knowledge of design patterns and refactoring

Other Qualifications include

  • Knowledge of Extreme Programming/Agile is a plus
  • Ability to work in New York City
  • Ability to travel 5%-10% of the time
  • Ability to interact well with clients
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Cyrus Innovation (www.cyrusinnovation.com) is a boutique Software Consulting and Agile Development firm located in New York City. If you are interested in joining our team, send a cover letter and resume to Caitlin Merrell at cmerrell@cyrusinnovation.com.