Java Full Stack Developer (MD/DC/VA/PA/NJ or Nearby Candidates only, Onsite Interview)

Job Title: Java Full Stack Developer

Location: Linthicum Heights, MD (Onsite)

Job Type: Long Term Contract

Client State Department (Direct)

Degree Certificates are mandatory to submit.

An In-Person Interview is required

Position Description: The Applications Development Expert provides design recommendations based on long-term IT organization strategy. The position shall use a variety of platforms to provide automated systems applications to customers. This individual will be viewed both internally and externally as a technical expert and critical technical resource across multiple disciplines. His/her responsibilities include performing the following tasks:

• Developing enterprise level application and custom integration solutions including major enhancements and interfaces, functions and features;
• Providing expertise regarding the integration of applications across the business;
• Determining specifications, then plans, designs, and developing the most complex and business critical software solutions, utilizing appropriate software engineering processes (either individually or in concert with a project team);
• Assisting in the most difficult support problems;
• Developing programming and development standards and procedures as well as programming architectures for code reuse;
• Understanding and consistently applying the attributes and processes of current application development methodologies;
• Researching and maintaining knowledge in emerging technologies and possible application to the business; and
• Acting as an internal consultant, advocate, mentor and change agent.

Duties:

• Design, develop and implement complex solutions based on Java technology and spring related frameworks.
• Translate applications requirements into web-based solutions using the recommended frameworks and technology.
• Design and develop reusable components, accelerators and frameworks.
• Assist in the system integration of components.
• Implement Test Driven Development frameworks (Mockito, MyMock etc.)
• Implement Java Design Patterns.
• Implement data structures.

General Experience: The proposed candidate must have at least seven (7) years of IT and business/industry work experience and the following:

• At least three (3) years of experience in developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• At least two (2) years of experience in Service Oriented Architecture/Service integration with Web Services, REST and security integration.
• At least one (1) year of experience in working, defining, maintaining architectural frameworks, patterns & data structures.
• Proficiency of scripting languages such as JavaScript, jQuery, JSON and other front-end scripting languages.
• Must have knowledge in building applications with concurrency.
• Experience in building front-end applications using JavaScript, Angular JS, JSON, jQuery.
• Must have knowledge of the latest Angular, Spring Component and Spring Boot Framework.

Specialized Experience: The proposed candidate must have at least three (3) years as a technical expert in an IT organization. This individual coaches and mentors the junior technical staff. The position will also provide technical input into the most complex and high impact IT decisions. This individual will be accountable for the most complex enterprise-wide applications and issues, translating highly complex concepts for peers and customers. The position must have in-depth knowledge of state-of-the art programming languages and object-oriented approach in designing, coding, testing and debugging programs.

Preferred Hands On Experience / Knowledge in one or more following areas:

• Experience with modern Integrated Eligibility System to process & manage eligibility for multiple Health & Human Services (HHS) programs including SNAP, TANF and Medicaid.
• Experience with system integration and data transfer between systems such as EBT, MMIS, HIX, ACA & IES (between legacy & modernized).
• Experience with benefit reconciliation involving claim determination, fund recovery benefit recoupment and issuance of owed benefits.
• Familiarity with developing applications following Medicaid (MA) business rules.

Education: This position requires a Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field or equivalent work experience. (Note: A Master's degree is preferred.)