Software Engineer

Description

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with various IDEs such as VSCode, Eclipse, Netbeans Experience with JavaScript and Node.js Experience writing microservices using the Spring Boot framework Experience with build ecosystems such as Maven, Gradl, Jenkins Experience with automated testing, such as Junit, Jest, Robot, or Selenium Rudimentary Linux and Windows System Administration skills Experience with virtual machine environments and Docker container use Experience with Open Container Initiative (OCI) containerized application development Familiarity with container orchestration tools and techniques (e.g. Kubernetes, helm) Familiarity with automated testing and test tools Familiarity with running performance tests and debugging techniques Familiarity with database design/structures Experience with Agile methodologies Familiarity with Command and Control (C2) Systems Familiarity with Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) Familiarity with static code analysis tools such as SonarQube and Fortify Familiarity with secure coding standards Understanding of networking and network troubleshooting Knowledge of the Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.) Ability to apply mathematical and statistical operations towards software algorithms Background in military intelligence and imagery, or strategic planning

Skills

Java, Javascript, Linux, Cloud

Top Skills Details

Java,Javascript,Linux,Cloud

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics (STEM) program or equivalent related work experience Advanced proficiency in Java and Object-Oriented Design and Programming Proficient in writing REST web services Proficient in at least one event and messaging streaming platform such as Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, web sockets, graphQL, NATS, Server-Sent Events (SSEs) Proficient in a variety of database types (SQL, NoSQL, GeoSpatial, Key/Object pair, etc.) Experience with architecture and design of back-end software applications Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to operate in a team environment

Experience Level

Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newport News, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.96 - $68.27/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Newport News,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 16, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.