Agile Developer 1 with Security Clearance

Base-2 Solutions; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee referral bonuses up to $10,

Health insurance coverage

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions is hiring an Agile Developer 1 to modernize a legacy system with a microservices architecture using Java Spring Boot and AWS native services. The role emphasizes RESTful services, Python optimization of AWS resources, and CI/CD practices in an Agile setting.

The candidate should have TS/SCI clearance, a related Bachelor's degree (or higher) and 3 years of relevant experience (or a Master's with 1 year). Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph. CI Polygraph within last 7 years.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Typically 3 years of relevant experience, or Master's with 1 year of relevant experience.
• PhD with 1 year of experience.
• Experience in Agile software development is expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop Java Spring Boot-based microservices using AWS native technologies.
• Use Python to optimize AWS services (Lambda, Step Functions, EC2, S3).
• Build REST services with Spring to filter and select complex data objects.
• Implement CI/CD principles using Maven, GitLab, and GitOps.
• Support Agile software development and delivery.
• Communicate and collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree or equivalent

PhD with 1 year experience

Tools

AWS

Maven

GitLab

Kubernetes

Docker

Ansible

Job description

Job Description Position Summary Base-2 Solutions is seeking an Agile Developer 1 to support the modernization of a legacy operational system using a microservices-based architecture and cutting-edge technologies. This role contributes to microservices development, AWS-native services, REST services, and CI/CD in a collaborative Agile environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop Java Spring Boot-based microservice applications using AWS native technologies.
• Use Python to optimize AWS services such as Lambda, Step Functions, EC2, and S3.
• Build REST services with Spring capable of filtering and selecting complex data objects.
• Implement CI/CD principles using Maven, GitLab, and GitOps.
• Support Agile software development and delivery.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph, with a CI Polygraph within the last 7 years.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• 3 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 1 year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with at least 2 of the following:
• Java, Spring Boot, or Python.
• JSON Schema.
• Microservice architectures.
• CI/CD tools including AWS tools, Maven, GitLab, GitOps, Kubernetes, Docker, and Ansible.
• NoSQL, MongoDB, or DynamoDB query and schema design.
• OAuth/OIDC implementation.
• Test frameworks and automation including Cypress and Cucumber.

Required Education and Experience Equivalency

• Bachelor's Degree with 3 years of experience.
• Master's Degree with 1 years of experience.
• PhD with 1 years of experience.

Required Certifications

• None specified.

Required Security Clearance

• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph, with a CI Polygraph within the last 7 years.

Pay & Benefit Highlights Compensation

• Competitive fixed salary or hourly pay (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity).
• Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.
• Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent).

Health

• 100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
• Choose from multiple plan options with CareFirst, Kaiser, and UnitedHealthcare, including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.
• 100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
• 100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.

Income Protection

• 100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability.
• 100% company-paid premiums for long-term disability.
• 100% company-paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).
• 100% company-paid premiums for life insurance up to $200,000.

Retirement

• 401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total).
• 401(k) pre-tax and Roth options.

Leave

• Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
• 11 paid floating holidays.

Work-Life Balance

• Flexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent).