We're Hiring!

Here's the job ad we're posting today. A chance to work from home, and work for me! What a dream job :)


Senior Java EE 5 (J2EE) Developer: $90,000 - $100,000 AUD

• Small, focused team


• Modern, well-crafted software


• Work in city or from home

A rare opportunity to join our small consultancy team. We have recently received substantial investment from a leading Australian financial institution and we must grow to meet demand.

You will work side-by-side with one of Australia's premier Java EE developers, and be intimately involved in all design decisions.

You will be a pragmatic programmer. Software development will be in your blood: a natural instinct. You must be passionate about Open Source and Java EE. You will demonstrate advanced analytical skills; an eye for elegance and craftmanship; a passion for refactoring, unit testing, and delivering secure and robust code.

Your skills will include many of the following:

• JBoss


• JSF/RichFaces


• XSL (T and FO) and XPath


• EJB 3/JMS


• JPA/SQL


• Metawidget


• HtmlUnit


• HTML/CSS

In addition, you will have excellent communication skills and be comfortable interacting with stakeholders at all levels.

Work from home will be offered providing that you can demonstrate an appropriate working environment. You must be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia.

To help us sort applicants, include your CV and a 1 page overview highlighting your suitability for the role. Links to examples of your work (eg. web sites you have built, blogs you have written, Open Source contributions etc) will be highly regarded.

Please send your application to jobs@kennardconsulting.com.