Position: Java Developer with Groovy experience
Location: On-site at Falls Church, Virginia, Ft. Collins, Colorado
Application Development Support and Maintenance
· Develop and Enhance Applications: Design, develop, and implement new features, modules, and tools and/or integrations with in-house applications (ETK workflows, including species and recovery workflows and more, IPaC, Dkey Editor, EPM, SAMS, HabITS, etc.).
· Carry out application technology upgrades for frameworks like Angular, Spring Boot, Grails, React etc. as needed to keep up with security fixes.
· Support existing and develop new FME processes, ISDI, APIs, etc., to ensure data is seamlessly delivered to ECOSphere applications from EDW and other sources.
· Implement new functionalities and enhancements using Agile methodologies.
o Review and complete items in the backlogs.
o Keep, maintain, and address priorities conforming to Executive Orders, Secretarial Orders, along with service goals and mission support, including tracking and reporting capabilities.
o Enhancements to current modules to include end of year reporting.
· Maintain and create automated tests (unit, integration). Document any manual test plans and test runs.
· Create database datasets to pull out key application data that will support reporting in SSRS and QuickSight
· Application Support and Maintenance: Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 support services, including troubleshooting, bug fixes, configuration updates, and performance optimization
· User Experience Improvements: Gather feedback from end-users to inform design updates and usability enhancements.
· User Surveys to understand the user experience and be able to quantify satisfaction and the value and time savings of improvements.
· Develop an AI tool to enhance the user experience, populate workflows with important data, and generate products.
· DevSecOps Pipeline Integration: Ensure applications are integrated with automated CI/CD pipelines, with appropriate scans and testing protocols in place.
o Refactor and optimize legacy applications or integrations to improve performance and security.
Cloud Infrastructure and Security
Maintain AWS environments supporting ECOSphere and associated applications.
· Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with FISMA and other federal standards.
· Monitor system health, performance, and availability.
Documentation
· Complete technical documentation:
o System configurations, API documentation, and standard operating procedures.
o Data integration workflows and security protocols.
· Complete weekly status reports detailing work completed, issues, and upcoming milestones
Requirements/Skills:
· Java (8+), Groovy, JavaScript, Node.js, TypeScript, Python, R (R Shiny)
· Spring Boot, Grails, Angular, React, Docker, Jenkins
· REST API/Web Services, Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS Lambda
· SQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Neo4j, Redis
· Mulesoft, Artifactory, Tomcat
· Artificial Intelligence Tools
