Java Developer at Artech Herndon, VA

Wishalicious; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Artech is seeking an entry-level Java developer to join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment supporting a U.S. Government contract focused on personnel security applications.

The role covers design, development, testing, and maintenance of web-based J2EE applications within both development and production environments. Candidates should have 1-2 years of Java experience, UNIX familiarity, and strong communication skills to effectively interact with on-site clients and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Entry-level JAVA developer with 1-2 years experience.
• Experience with Java (J2SE and J2EE), JSP/servlet, JDBC, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML.
• Experience with UNIX
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to articulate complex concepts to on-site clients and team members
• Team player and understanding of the software development lifecycle

Responsibilities

• Participate in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment supporting a U.S. Government contract.
• Design, develop, test, document, and maintain software applications in development and production environments.
• Act as a developer on Web-enabled J2EE applications, coding, debugging, and testing.
• Adhere to standards-based software development processes (e.g., CMMI) and provide status updates to management.

Skills

Java

J2EE

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

UNIX

Tools

WebLogic

SQL/Databases

Job description

Company Description

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Job Description

The successful candidate will participate in a faced-paced, dynamic team environment supporting a U.S. Government contract that provides personnel security management to DOD. The position involves the creation, maintenance, and monitoring of new and existing applications, in both a development and a production environment. The candidate will need strong design, analysis and communication skills.The hire will be Responsible for the design, development, testing, documentation, and maintenance of software applications in a federal government personnel security product. Act as a developer on Web enabled J2EE type applications, coding, debugging, and testing. Follows standards based software development/engineering processes and procedures, such as CMMI, and delivers high quality components/products. Will also need to provide clear and timely status to management as required. Must be able to work in a team environment and work independently with minimum management oversight.

REQUIREMENTS

• U.S. Citizenship
• Ability to obtain DoD Top Secret clearance (based on SSBI investigation)
• Entry-level JAVA developer with 1-2 years experience
• Experience with Java (J2SE and J2EE), JSP/servlet, JDBC, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML
• Experience with UNIX
• Knowledge of WebLogic and relational databases is a plus
• Must have strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Must be able to effectively articulate complex, technical concepts to on-site clients, non-technical management and co-contractors
• Must be a team player
• Understanding of application development lifecycle processes
• Common office software skills (Word, Excel, Visio)
• Must have a strong motivation to make a difference
• Familiarity with Department of Defense personnel security issues is a plus

Qualifications

QualificationsRequired:Top Secret ClearanceLocation: Hernon//Alexandria,VA12+Months(Ongoing)

Summary

SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: Information TechnologyExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Program Development