Data Services Developer

Illumination-Works-LL; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Illumination Works is seeking a Data Services Developer to build and enhance data connections, APIs, and integration services for a new user interface to securely interact with an enterprise system. You will help create the service layer that connects modernized workflows to authoritative data while improving availability and interoperability.

Responsibilities include designing APIs, secure interfaces with trading partners and DoD data sources, data mappings, testing, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience building APIs, web services, and data integration components.
• Experience connecting UI with enterprise data securely and reliably.
• Experience developing and consuming REST APIs and services.
• Knowledge of DoD data sources and approved integration methods.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, modify, and maintain system-level APIs, web services, backend services, and data integration components.
• Build secure service connections between the new UI and data, business logic, and transactions.
• Develop and consume REST APIs and web services for reliable data interactions.
• Evaluate data feeds to improve visibility, timeliness, and accuracy.

Skills

API design

REST APIs

Web services

Data integration

Security

Agile development

Testing

CI/CD

Documentation

Communication

Tools

Oracle databases

Java-based enterprise apps

IBM MQ

SFTP

AFSC Data Services (ADS)

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Data Services Developer

US

Join our Data Engineering Team!

We are looking for a Data Services Developer to build and enhance the data connections, APIs, and integration services that enable a new user interface to securely interact with an existing system. You will help create the service layer that connects modernized user workflows to authoritative enterprise data while improving data availability, transaction capability, and system interoperability.

Required skills for this job include:

• Design, develop, modify, and maintain system-level APIs, web services, backend services, and data integration components
• Build secure service connections between the new user interface and data, business logic, validation, and transactional capabilities
• Develop and consume REST APIs and web services that support reliable, scalable, and performant application and data interactions
• Evaluate existing data feeds and interfaces to identify limitations in data visibility, timeliness, accuracy, and transaction capability
• Develop or enhance interfaces with trading partners and DoD data sources using approved integration methods such as web-service APIs, database links, AFSC Data Services (ADS), SFTP, and IBM MQ
• Develop data mappings, transformations, validation logic, and processing services needed to aggregate information from multiple maintenance and enterprise systems
• Work with developers, UI developers, data engineers, enterprise architects, cybersecurity personnel, and Government stakeholders to define interface requirements and integration approaches
• Support development and maintenance of Interface Control Documents (ICDs), system change requests, interface specifications, and technical documentation
• Ensure integrations align with existing authentication, authorization, role-based access, security, deployment, and software-development standards
• Develop and execute unit and integration testing; support regression testing, performance validation, UAT, demonstrations, and release activities
• Use Git and modern source-control workflows and participate in Agile development, code reviews, backlog refinement, and iterative releases
• Ability to obtain Secret Clearance (this requires US Citizenship)
• Acceptable candidates must successfully pass a drug test and background screen

Do you have what it takes?

Are you driven to implement creative solutions that unravel complex and ever-changing challenges? We value passion, curiosity, and perseverance with an ability to communicate ideas and results to diverse audiences. We look for people who thrive in collaborative and independent assignments, have the aptitude to learn new data quickly, and who are willing to mentor junior team members.

Desired skills for this position:

• Active Secret Clearance preferred
• Experience integrating with Oracle databases and Java-based enterprise applications
• Experience with API design, service-oriented or microservice architectures, and enterprise integration patterns
• Experience with database links, SFTP, IBM MQ, data warehouses, or other enterprise data exchange technologies
• Experience with DoD/Air Force logistics, maintenance, ERP, or MRO systems
• Experience supporting secure DoD environments, RMF/ATO requirements, CAC authentication, or role-based access controls
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability, and performance monitoring
• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate technical interfaces across multiple system owners and trading partners

About ILW

At Illumination Works, we know data, and we should, we've been doing it since we started in 2006! We specialize in everything data from big data to data science, data engineering, software engineering, and cloud design. We are a trusted technology partner in user-centered digital transformation- delivering impactful business results to clients. We partner with customers to solve their unique technology and data challenges and stay on top of modern technologies and advancements leveraging our Innovation Lab. Check out our website to learn more at www.ilwllc.com .

Why choose us?

We invest in our employees in all aspects of their life and we value family. We offer market-competitive salary, a generous PTO package, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans. We also offer 401K, short/long-term disability insurance, a fun and engaging culture, and training opportunities to keep you up to speed on the latest technologies.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Accommodations

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please contact the Human Resources Staff by sending an email to [e-mail] . This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries.

Notification for current or previously cleared professionals:

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