JR Software Developer

Probity Inc.; Sully Square (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent technology firm in Virginia is seeking a motivated Software Developer to support modernization efforts by designing and deploying cloud microservices. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's in Computer Science or related field, demonstrate experience with Agile methodologies, and have expertise in Java and RESTful APIs. This role requires an active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Polygraph, emphasizing collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must have an ACTIVE Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.
• Strong knowledge of software quality processes including automation testing, CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working in dynamic Agile scrum teamwork environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy scalable cloud microservices.
• Develop code using programming and scripting languages.
• Identify complex problems and evaluate options related to software development.

Skills

Cloud microservices

RESTful APIs

Agile software development

Java

Scripting languages

Linux operating system

Continuous integration

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Jenkins

MongoDB

Postgres

Job description

PLEASE NOTE: This position requires an ACTIVE Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Polygraph. To be considered for this position, you MUST have an ACTIVE Clearance Level of Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph

Position Code: 20-SO0424-3

Position Description:

Seeking a highly motivated, self-directed professional to fill a Software Developer role in Chantilly, VA, to support the customer’s modernization effort. The successful candidate will design, build, and deploy highly scalable, resilient, performant cloud microservices, develop code using various programming and scripting languages, and adhere to approved design plans and coding standards, as well as identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options. Specifically seeking candidates with lambda experience and writing APIs.

Required Qualifications:

• A master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or additional years of specialized experience in a scientific or technical discipline.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with distributed cross-platform applications, orchestration, and security.
• Knowledge and demonstrated experience of software quality process/assurance, including automation testing, unit/integration testing, design/code review, code profiling and software CI/CD pipelines.
• Demonstrated experience working with Agile software development and DevOps practices, such as infrastructure as code, continuous integration and automated deployment.
• Experience using RESTful APIs or software development in a cloud environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Java and one or more scripting languages (e.g. Servlets, Hibernate, Spring, UI Frameworks, Web Services/REST, J2EE).
• Knowledge and experience with NoSQL and/or file-based storage (MongoDB, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, etc.)
• Experience with continuous integration/delivery tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, etc.) or hands-on experience with distributed cross-platform applications, orchestration and security.
• Demonstrated experience and technical understanding of Cloud architecture.
• Demonstrated experience in client-side technologies (Java, Swing, EXT JS, JSP/HTML).
• Demonstrated experience with the Linux operating system.
• Experience in Web server technologies (e.g. Tomcat, Web Logic, IIS, HTTPCore).
• Knowledge of DevOps, Release engineering and Operations approach to automate deployments.
• Experience working in a dynamic working environment.
• Experience working in an Agile scrum teamwork environment.

Additional Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Analytical, critical, and creating thinking and problem-solving skills.