Java Backend Developer - Senior

Chakrabarti Management Consultancy, Inc; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A management consultancy firm in Ashburn, VA, seeks a Senior Backend Developer with over 9 years of experience in Java and cloud technologies. The role involves system architecture design, implementing microservices, and ensuring software quality through rigorous testing. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and be eligible for security clearance. The position requires on-site presence for the first year, with potential for hybrid work thereafter.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of strong Java programming experience in enterprise software systems.
• Experience with AWS and serverless services is required.
• Ability to handle production system diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Participate in system architecture design and software life-cycle.
• Design and implement Micro Service Architecture for cloud applications.
• Document the design per Government's system lifecycle methodology.

Skills

Java design and software development

Micro Service Architecture

AWS S3

SQL/JDBC skills

Docker

Kubernetes

RESTful web services

Jenkins

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related engineering

Tools

Jira

Eclipse

Gitlab

Job description

CMCI provides management consulting and IT services that empower enterprises to achieve their business goals in today's highly competitive market. Our goal is to seamlessly integrate into each customer's organization to fully understand their business and technology needs. This approach allows us to quickly deliver high quality solutions while achieving the highest level of customer satisfaction on time and within budget. By choosing CMCI, you are choosing a company that can deliver on business outcomes and mission needs in the most cost-effective manner and without sacrificing capability. As a part of CMCI's culture of loyalty and commitment to its employees, CMCI is committed to provide a tremendous career path by promoting employees to their highest potential.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Backend Developer (Senior) to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career in Ashburn, VA.

Job Responsibilities

• Working closely with the tech lead and senior developers, the Mid-Level JavaDeveloper will participate in system architecture design, systems engineering, development, integration testing and validation, and all aspects of the software life-cycle (requirements to design to implement to test) for a java backend application involving extensive messaging and transaction processing
• Design and implement Micro Service Architecture for Cloud based software applications.
• Use modern software engineering tools including Eclipse, Jira, and Atlassian Suites for design, development, and testing the software
• Present the solution at formal and informal design reviews, and document the design according to the Government’s system lifecycle methodology

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related engineering with 9+ years of technical experience
• 9+ years of strong Java design and software development experience including designing, developing, and documenting large-scale enterprise software systems
• Ability to diagnose problems and support production systems
• Experience working with Applications on Cloud utilizing serverless hosted services like AWS S3, DynanoDB, lambda etc
• Java Micro Service Architecture frameworks such as Spring Boot
• Experience with container platforms like Docker and Kubernetes
• SQL DBs (preferably Oracle) and strong SQL/JDBC skills is required for this position.
• Experience with NoSQL DBs like MongoDB, Document DB, Cassandra etc.
• Messaging and Streaming Systems (Kafka, SQS an Kinesis)
• Experience with JPA/Hibernate
• Experience with building RESTful webservices and experience with query language-based APIs like GraphQL.
• Jenkins, Maven, Gitlab and Jira for CI/CD
• Demonstrated expertise in software engineering practices (e.g., reading/generating software specs, design patterns, continuous integration)
• Demonstrated ability to incorporate rigorous Unit testing as part of development activities is essential

Desired Skills and Experience

• First-hand experience working with large project teams (working with the Federal Government a strong plus)
• Demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively to develop innovative solutions to software problems.
• Ability to develop and maintain components with stringent performance requirements.
• IBM MQ , JMS, EJB, MDB and other JEE technologies
• JEE Server experience (WebLogic\WebSphere\JBOSS\etc.)
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field is a plus

Customer Requirements

• Clearance – Ability to obtain and hold a public trust position and favorable suitability based on a CBP Background Investigation
• Citizenship – Must be a US Citizen
• Location – Required to be on-site in Ashburn, VA 5 days per week for the first year of employment. After their first year, they will have the option to work a hybrid schedule (2-3 days on-site) depending on the needs of the team. All candidates must be within the GWA/commutable area

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.