Java / Spring Boot Software Developer - REMOTE

General Dynamics Information Technology; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex work week

401K with company match

Health and wellness packages

Internal mobility

Paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology training

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology seeks a Full Stack Java Developer to analyze requirements, design, develop and test software and tools critical to mission success.

You will build Java backends with Spring Boot, deliver React front-ends, apply TDD, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines and API design; familiarity with Kafka and OpenAPI is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience developing object-oriented software in Java.
• Proficiency with Java and Spring Boot for backend services and REST APIs.
• Proficiency in ReactJS for front-end applications.
• Strong TDD with unit and integration tests.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Harness, Jenkins, GitHub Actions.
• Understanding of API design and REST/OpenAPI documentation.
• Exposure to Kafka data streams.

Responsibilities

• Develop Java-based backend services and REST APIs.
• Build frontend components using ReactJS.
• Perform requirements analysis and system design.
• Write unit and integration tests (TDD).
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines for automated build/test/deploy.
• Design and document APIs (OpenAPI/Swagger).
• Work with data streaming concepts like Kafka.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

ReactJS

TDD

CI/CD pipelines

REST APIs

API design

OpenAPI/Swagger

Kafka

US Citizenship

Tools

Harness

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

OpenAPI/Swagger

Job description

As a Full Stack Java Developer, you'll perform software requirements analysis, system integration activities, research and design and develop and test software and tools. From inventing new products or enhancing existing applications, your talent will be front and center.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Seasoned, experienced professional with a broad range of expertise and a wide range of professional experience, possessing a substantial understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and theories; expert at applying technical standards and methodologies to resolve a wide range of issues in creative ways
• Ability to serve as company technical spokesperson with subject matter expertise (SME)

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Experience developing object-oriented software applications in Java

• Strong hands-on experience with Java and the Spring Boot framework for building backend services and REST APIs

• Proficiency in ReactJS for building modern, component-based front-end applications

• Solid understanding of and practical experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD), including writing unit and integration tests before/alongside implementation

• Working knowledge of the stages of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Harness, Jenkins, GitHub Actions) for automated build, test, and deployment workflows

• Understanding of API design and integration, including RESTful endpoint design, versioning, and documentation (e.g., OpenAPI/Swagger)

• Exposure to data streaming platforms, particularly Kafka, including concepts like producers/consumers, topics, and partitions.

• Proficient understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and theories
• Proficient at applying technical standards and methodologies to resolve issues in creative ways and help company meet financial and business objectives
• Ability to obtain a public trust
• US CITIZENSHIP required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays