ANR - Mid Developer - IE Web

Shee Atiká Government Services; Sitka (AK); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Alaska Northstar Resources (ANR) is seeking a Mid Developer to join our cloud computing team on a government program. This is a fully remote role with duties including designing, developing, and securing scalable Java modules and modernizing legacy PowerBuilder code.

You will work within an Agile SDLC, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, emphasize secure coding per OWASP and DoD STIGs, and collaborate with remote teams across AWS/Azure/GCP environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4+ years of related experience in Java-based backend development.
• Experience with REST APIs, data structures and backend best practices.
• Spring Boot framework for backend development.
• Knowledge of cloud-native architectures and SaaS integration.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable code.
• Scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Experience with cloud architectures such as AWS/Azure/Google Cloud.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and secures scalable application modules using Java and Thymeleaf.
• Translates legacy PowerBuilder modules to modern Java-based code using AI tools.
• Collaborates with customer teams to review specs and ensure high quality code.
• Contributes insights to improve performance, reliability, and security; participates in code reviews.
• Documents technical processes with clear communication.
• Troubleshoots, debugs, and optimizes backend systems.
• Works in Agile SDLC with 2–3 week sprints and daily scrums.
• Embeds security in DevSecOps delivery and CI/CD pipelines.
• Responds to security tooling findings and remediates vulnerabilities.
• Writes automated unit and integration tests to support CI/CD and meet coverage.
• Applies secure coding practices per OWASP and DoD requirements (STIGs).

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

CI/CD

Scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell)

Git

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Secure coding / OWASP

Unit testing

Agile SDLC

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

AWS CodePipeline

Ansible

JFrog Artifactory

SAST/DAST tools

Job description

Description

Alaska Northstar Resources (ANR) is seeking a Mid Developer to join our cloud computing team on a very exciting government program. This is a fully remote role, and the duties and responsibilities are below, but not limited to:

• Designs, develops, and assists in securing scalable application modules using Java and Thymeleaf.
• Uses AI conversion tools and manual conversion methods to translate legacy PowerBuilder application modules to a modern Java-based code baseline.
• Collaborates with the customer team to review technical specifications, ensure testing is smooth and deliver high-quality code.
• Contributes expert insights to improve application performance, reliability, and security. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• Document technical processes and solutions with clear, concise written communication.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend systems as needed.
• Works within Agile SDLC framework to include performing work activity within two- to three-week sprints, participating in daily scrums, and utilizing sprint tracking software to track and communicate individual work activity to stakeholders.
• Works within a DevSecOps delivery model, embedding security and quality controls into the pipeline rather than handling them downstream.
• Helps maintain automated CI/CD pipelines that build, test, scan, and deploy code.
• Responds to automated security tooling (SAST, DAST, and software composition analysis), triaging findings and remediating vulnerabilities within established timeframes.
• Writes automated unit and integration tests sufficient to support continuous delivery and meet coverage thresholds.
• Applies secure coding practices consistent with OWASP guidance and applicable DoD requirements, including relevant STIGs.

Requirements

Minimum Candidate Requirements

Candidate must be US Citizen

Candidate must have eligibility to obtain maintain position of Public Trust/NACI.

Candidate must have Bachelor's degree

Candidate must have 4+ years of related experience with the following:

• Building applications in Java or a similar object oriented language
• Understanding of REST APIs, data structures, and backend best practices.
• Spring Boot framework for backend development.
• Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, application refactoring, database migration, and SaaS integration.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
• Working with relational and Databases.
• Working in Cloud Architectures such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
• Written and verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, Ansible, JFrog Artifactory.)
• Understands Git/Gitbash,Git Etiquette, and branching strategy

Desired Skills, Abilities And Knowledge (not Required)

• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Thymeleaf and Thymeleaf modules
• (highly desired) Experience working with PowerBuilder
• Experience collaborating with remote teams
• Experience working within DoD or USAF
• (highly desired) Experience using AI code-conversion tools
• Active/current 8140 IAT II certification.
• Experience with Agentic AI coding tools such as Claude Code and Codex, including best practices and effective usage strategies

About ANR

Alaska Northstar Resources (ANR) maintains an outstanding work environment that includes competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and challenging work assignments with opportunities for advancement/career growth.

Our Mission

We deliver meaningful value to our shareholders, people, partners and customers.

Our Values

• We are open, honest, and trustworthy
• We respect all beliefs and perspectives
• We work together as one team
• We are committed to excellence in all that we do
• We are responsible and accountable for our actions

Our Vision

Our people thrive, prosper and are self-sustaining. We inspire and hold each other up through meaningful connections to our land, ocean, traditions and heritage.

EEO Statement

ANR is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

For further information on our equal opportunity protections as part of the employment process:

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

Shareholder Hire

ANR accords a hiring preference to qualified shareholders of its parent corporation, Shee Atiká Incorporated, an Alaska Native corporation, in accordance with and in implementation of applicable law, including without limitation 43 U.S.C.

• 1626(g).

Accessibility

ANR is committed to expanding access to employment for people with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, and your disability prevents you from applying, please advise what reasonable accommodation ANR can provide to assist you in applying for one of our open positions. You may contact us by sending an email to [e-mail]. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation for applying for a specific posted position will be responded to. Requests will be kept confidential and shared strictly on a need-to-know basis.

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.