Java Backend Developer | Independent Candidates

Overview

Hybrid
Up to $165,000
Full Time

Skills

Elasticsearch
Big Data
Cloud Computing
Configuration Management
Confluence
Database
Agile
Amazon Web Services
Apache Maven
Apache Solr
Attention To Detail
Regulatory Compliance
Search Engines
Security+
Software Development
MongoDB
NoSQL
Object-Oriented Programming
RESTful
Scripting
Git
GitHub
JIRA
Java
Linux
Microservices
Microsoft Azure
Nexus
Software Engineering
Spring Framework
Testing

Job Details

Role: Software Engineer (5571)

Location: Ft Meade, Maryland, 20755 3 days onsite

Full time / Perm

Description:

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join our team. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. Will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies, and you will be encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is committed to delivering high-quality software solutions to our clients. If you are a self-motivated, creative, and detail-oriented software engineer who is passionate about developing innovative software solutions, we would love to hear from you.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Must have a strong working knowledge and experience developing Java based software capabilities.
  • Should have an inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing skills.
  • Must also possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines.
  • Will work in a fast-paced, small business environment with our talented team.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Security Clearance - A current TS/SCI CI Poly level U.S. Government security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship required.
  • At least 5 years of experience in Software Engineering, Modern Java Frameworks and Libraries (e.g. Spring, Guava) and a Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
  • Experience in designing enterprise APIs
  • Experience in RESTful web services
  • Experience in Microservices architecture
  • Experience in Object Oriented Programming (OOP) paradigms
  • Experience with the agile software lifecycle
  • Has a proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting
  • Experience with the Linux operating system
  • Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven)
  • Must be able to work on customer site in Fort Meade, MD a minimum of 3 days a week. However, flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed.

Preferred Requirements

  • DoD 8140/8570 compliance certification (Security+) is preferred
  • Experience in cloud based technologies (AWS, Azure)
  • Experience in distributed databases, NoSQL databases, full text-search engines (e.g. Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Solr)
  • Scripting experience is a huge plus.
  • Prior experience or familiarity with our Big Data Platform is a plus.
  • Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github Enterprise, etc.)

Regards,

Azam Mohammed

Direct:

Email: Aazam (@) pullskill (dot) com

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