Senior Software Engineer

at  MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY INC

ABOUT US

Matson has been the leading ocean shipping and logistics provider throughout the Pacific since 1882. We are the supply chain lifeline for Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, and islands of the South Pacific. We also offer the top two ocean shipping services in the world’s largest trade lane - Asia to the U.S. West Coast. With our subsidiaries Matson Terminals and Matson Logistics, our business focus is exceeding customer expectations with quality, reliability, and integrity.
We strive to operate in an environmentally sustainable manner and promote land-based environmental programs in Hawaii, Guam, and Alaska. We help improve the communities in which we work and live through our community giving program that annually supports hundreds of local organizations. And we work to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in our company, communities and industry through an active social equity program.
Matson is a great place to work, and everyone who works with us becomes part of the Matson ohana or family. Join our team and help us move freight better than anyone.
Learn more at matson.com.

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Information Systems Engineering and Management, Computer Science, or related field.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must have advanced level coursework or project background in the following:

• Web applications using at least three of the following technologies: J2EE framework, JBoss server, Tomcat, JSP, JavaScript, HTML, XML, SQL, and/or Oracle database.
• Web services and SOA architecture using AXIS to communicate between distributed applications.
• Performing application process, flow, and modeling using software development methodologies RUP and UML.
• Performing software analysis, evaluation, and development using programming languages including Java and J2EE.
• Performing development activities using at least two of the following technologies: Struts, Spring, Hibernate, iBatis, JBoss EAP, Tomcat, iReport, PL/SQL, webservices, AJAX, and/or JavaScript.
• Creating, updating, reading, or deleting operations on databases including Oracle, MySQL, and SQL Server.

Some telecommuting permitted (hybrid).

WORKSITE:

426 N. 44th Street, Suite 250, Phoenix AZ 85008
At Matson, we’re looking for people to build a unified team to maintain our values of trust, integrity, and reliability. We welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and thoughtfully challenge assumptions.

Responsible for design, develop, delivery, and maintenance of enterprise and local applications, and core reusable components. Design enterprise-wide applications framework utilizing deep understanding of applications architecture, enterprise application integration, and multi-party application collaboration. Understand the business practices of customers within the business unit and adapt appropriate systems solutions to business problems or requirements. Understand the activities of the various functions within the applicable business unit(s) to provide the best solutions to system problems or requests. Design solutions that make business processes more efficient to satisfy the customer. Ensure that appropriate change control processes for deliverables are followed. Provide technical evaluations of packaged products or new technologies. Ensure that all application and integration deliverables are thoroughly tested by coordinating with business analysts, Quality Assurance, and architecture teams. Work closely with production operations and build and deployment teams to ensure smooth deployment of application components in all environments. Estimate, design, code, and test software components and framework to be used in enterprise or local applications, while adhering to standards defined in the design and development phases of the Matson SDLC. Write code that is efficient and easily maintained, and develop technical documentation as defined within the SDLC. Perform on-call responsibilities for production support of critical applications as required.