Senior Application Developer

Spatial Front, Inc.; Suitland, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Spatial Front, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Senior Application Developer to join our team in Suitland, MD.

You will design, develop, and integrate Java-based backend applications and microservices in a cloud AWS environment, interfacing with customers and SMEs throughout the software lifecycle. The role requires 10+ years of experience with Java EE/Spring, RESTful APIs, React, and PostgreSQL, plus Agile/Scrum experience and strong collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 10+ years of recent software development experience.
• Hands-on Java development experience with Java Open-Source frameworks.
• Experience developing Java-centric, scalable enterprise applications.
• Experience with microservices and APIs (RESTful or SOAP).
• Experience with Java EE and Spring Framework.
• Experience with web apps, SOA, and deployment.
• Experience with AWS services.
• Experience with large-scale relational databases (PostgreSQL).
• Experience with Agile/Scrum and leading or contributing to multiple projects.
• Strong interpersonal communication to collaborate with teams and customers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and integrate custom Java backend applications.
• Develop microservice applications in a cloud environment.
• Interface with senior customer management and SMEs.
• Resolve complex design, implementation, and performance issues.
• Work with Information Security to meet security requirements.
• Support all development and delivery activities from requirements to production.
• Consult with teams and end users to identify new requirements and improvements.
• Assist in evaluating new technologies and tools.

Skills

Java

Microservices

AWS

Spring Framework

RESTful APIs

React

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Oracle Spatial

PostgreSQL

Python

Job description

Spatial Front, Inc. (SFI), a two-time USA Today Top Workplaces awardee and Washington Top Workplaces honoree, is seeking a is seeking a hands-on Senior Application Developer to join our growing team supporting our client in Suitland, MD. As a key member of the team, the application Developer will interface with the customers and developers supporting a range of software development activities including requirements collection and analysis, technical architecture design, detailed software design, implementation, test and integration for new and existing systems. Strong development experience using Java-centric Software technologies in AWS is a critical qualification for this position.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and integrate custom JAVA backend applications and solutions
• Design and develop Microservice applications in a cloud environment
• Interface with senior-level customer management and SMEs
• Resolve complex design, implementation, and/or performance issues
• Work with the Information Security Organization to ensure that developed solutions meet all security requirements
• Support all development and delivery activities, from requirements definition and specification to deployment and delivery to production.
• Consult with project teams and end users to identify new requirements; identify areas for improvement.
• Assist in the identification and evaluation of new/emerging technologies, COTS products, development, and testing tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
• 10+ years of recent software development experience
• Hands-on Java development experience, including three years of Java Open-Source frameworks and technologies.
• Experience in developing innovative Java-centric, scalable secure enterprise custom applications
• Experience developing microservice applications and APIs
• Experience with Java EE and Java Frameworks (Spring Framework, Hibernate…)
• Experience with web applications, SOA, web services (SOAP or RESTful) development, and deployment
• Experience with REACT
• Experience with AWS services and technologies
• Experience with large-scale relational database design and development using PostgreSQL
• Experience in applying Agile/Scrum methodology
• Experience leading or contributing to multiple concurrent software development projects
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with development teams and customers

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Oracle Spatial
• Experience with Python
• Experience with PL/SQL

Additional Information

• To meet the clearance requirements for this opportunity, candidates must be a US citizen
• All candidates will be subject to a complete background check, including, but not limited to, Criminal History, Education Verification, Professional Certification Verification, Verification of Previous Employment, and Credit History.
• Public Trust background investigations can take approximately four to eight weeks and require fingerprinting.

Other Information

• Clearance: Must be a US citizen, and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
  Background checks may include Criminal History, Education Verification, Employment Verification, Professional Certifications, and Credit History. (Public Trust investigations typically take 4–8 weeks and require fingerprinting.)
• Work Environment: Hybrid, with occasional on-site support as needed.
• Salary Range: $120,000 – $175,000 annually
• Benefits: SFI offers a comprehensive benefits package. Details available at SFI Careers.
• This is a full-time, W2 position.
• No agencies, third parties, or Corp-to-Corp submissions
• Spatial Front Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer — all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.