Software Engineer 3 - (Java, Spring, Docker)

Akina Inc; Annapolis, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 218,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days PTO accrued annually

11 federal holidays

401k with 10% employer contribution

Company covers 100% healthcare costs

Educational assistance

Job summary

Akina Inc. in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, seeks a Software Engineer 3 (Java, Spring, Docker) with TS/SCI - Poly clearance and telework option.

You will design, develop and maintain complex software systems, lead teams where appropriate, and ensure performance and security across the software stack. Collaborating with cross-functional groups and using Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket), you will implement features, perform testing, and optimize deployments with Docker and CI/CD

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science or related field with 5+ years SWE experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field with 7+ years SWE experience.
• Nine years of SWE experience in similar scope and complexity.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, document and maintain software systems.
• Lead and coordinate software development teams as applicable.
• Analyze user requirements to derive design and performance needs.
• Develop applications using Java/J2EE and Spring framework.
• Utilize Docker for containerization and Git for version control.

Skills

Shell scripting

Linux CLI

Bash

Python

Groovy

Java development

Spring Framework

Docker

Git

Atlassian tools

OpenSearch

Agile development

Education

Master’s degree in computer science or related field

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Atlassian plugin SDK

Docker

OpenSearch

Job description

Software Engineer 3 - (Java, Spring, Docker)

• Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Software Engineer 3 - (Java, Spring, Docker)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Position ID: 02-527-SWE3
Telework: Yes
Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Description:

The Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements. These systems might include, but are not limited to, processing intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, business management information systems, and systems which incorporate data repositories, data transport services, and application and systems development and monitoring. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Open Source Software (OSS) and/or Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) software in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

The Software Engineer shall be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Tools and Services in support of the Atlassian’s suite of products (such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo) collectively known as SUBURBANDEVELOPMENT. The Software Engineer shall work closely with cross-functional teams including software developers, system administrators, project managers, and mission customers to deliver seamless integrations that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Debug existing software and correct defects.
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
• Write or review software and system documentation.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
• Has experience with agile development processes.
• Has experience with source code control systems, such as Git.
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
• Design and development of relational and non-relational database applications.
• Use of orchestration frameworks such as Spring and Kafka.
• Familiarization with queue management systems
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
• Develop and execute test procedures for software components.
• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards and conferring with users or system engineers; analyzing systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigating problem areas.
• Modify existing software to adapt to new hardware or to improve its performance.
• Design, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design decisions.
• Java development using the Eclipse IDE (Integrated Development Environment).
• Development of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) applications
• Experience using collaboration and software development tools (ie. Atlassian).
• Experience with container technologies (ie. Docker).
• Unix shell scripting
• Development of event driven, or data driven analytics
• Development of cloud-based solutions and technologies.
• Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints. Perform quality control on team products.
• Recommend and implement suggestions for improving documentation and software development process standards.
• Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project.
• Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces.
• Coordinate software installation on a system and monitor performance to ensure operational specifications are met.
• Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects.
• Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams.
• Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering.
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software.
• Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance.

Position Required Skills:

• Ability to perform shell scripting.
• Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) tools and Web Services implementation.
• Proficiency with the Linux command-line interface (CLI)
• Strong scripting experience (Bash, Python, Groovy)
• Experience developing with the Spring Framework
• Experience with containerization technologies including Docker
• Experience with Apache Velocity
• Experience with OpenSearch
• Experience using the Atlassian plugin SDK, to create and extend the Atlassian suite of applications
• Experience creating documentation of configurations, procedures, and system changes

Position Desired Skills:

• Experience with the Atlassian suite of tools
• Experience with IaC principles and automation tools such as Ansible
• Experience with Cloud technologies

SWE3 Qualifications:

Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity

Nine (9) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Salary Range: $218k-$266k (Annually)

The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.

Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.