Jay Barker

Software Engineer, Java Developer, Technical Consultant

A senior software development engineer and technical consultant, Jay Barker architects, designs, and programs Java web applications.

Available for opportunities in Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, and Kirkland.

Professional Summary

A senior software engineer with proven experience during the complete software development lifecycle. Adept at design, implementation, testing, and requirements gathering for n-tier systems, web applications, desktop software, and mobile solutions.

Over five years of professional software systems experience, successfully delivering to a diverse set of customers and clients across industry and government. Development and management of public web sites for business, non-profit, and personal use.

A skilled communicator within technical teams and the broader organization and equally proficient as a mentor for junior software developers.

Formal Education

Areas of Expertise

  • Agile Software Development
  • Enterprise Java
  • Web Application Development
  • User Experience Design (UX)
  • Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Process Improvement
  • Systems Analysis
  • Testing
  • Usability

Languages & Technologies

  • Java, J2EE, JavaEE
  • Spring Framework
  • Hibernate ORM
  • JSP, JSTL, Servlets
  • Spring MVC, Struts
  • HTML, XHTML, CSS
  • JavaScript, DOM, Ajax
  • Apache Tomcat, JBoss
  • SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Apache HTTP, PHP