9.5 month contract position for IT Emerging contractor in Knoxville, TN. Job description: Contractor needs to be experienced J2EE WebSphere contract developer to meet a customer's business requirement to have a system rewrite completed and ready for production use by October 1, 2008.

Needs to have experience in the following: J2EE 1.4; Struts at least v1.2.8; WebSphere Studio Application Developer 5.1; JDBC 2.0 and Oracle 9i; Writing Applications for a Cluster Environment; UML; and UCM using ClearCase and ClearQuest.

Additional knowledge and skills that would be helpful: JUnit; Test Drives Development; Web Services; Hibernate; Spring Framework.