Cloud Software Engineer

SAIC•Alexandria, VA

About The Position

We are looking for an analytical, results-driven Java back-end Developer in support of fast paced concentrated effort at a large Federal Agency to develop software for high priority IT systems. The candidate will design, code and test full-stack J2EE based standalone application and web application software using Agile methodology. Use sound software engineering and object-oriented principles to ensure that developed code is maintainable, efficient, reliable, understandable, secure, fault tolerant, and of high quality.

Requirements

Minimum 9 years of work experience in full-stack development with BA/BS degree or 5 years of work experience with Master’s degree.
Agile Software development process experience.
Analyze data using Splunk, the log aggregation platform, identified potentials for automated data management and correction, Instana to monitor data flow performance.
Effective interpersonal skills and committed to providing superior customer service.
Requires object-oriented expertise.
Strong experience in Java technologies.
Hands on experience in HTML, Spring/JPA and Hibernate/MyBatis ORM frameworks.
AWS Cloud Native resources utilization, AWS MQ, EC2, S3, Lamda Functions, VPC etc.
Experience in developing REST services using RESTful, JAXWS, Axis.
J2EE application development experience on JBoss Application Server or other similar JEE application servers.
Knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture and WS standards in addition to hands on experience coding XML Web Services using JAX API and tools like Axis are strongly desired.
Must also have Unit Testing experience.
Experience in at least one of the following configuration management tools: GitLab, Subversion and build automation tools such as Ant, Maven, BuildForge or similar.
Experience in at least one of the following integrated development environments: Eclipse, IBM RAD, JDeveloper, or any IDE.
The candidate must also be able to pass a security background check, including a credit check. The clearance is a Public Trust level.
Bachelor's degree is a Must.
Must have an Active AWS Certification.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, maintain, and deliver highly scalable and reliable software using Java web technologies.
Demonstrated experience developing enterprise web-based applications.
Collaborate with other engineers and product owners to analyze, design, and implement user stories using an agile methodology.
Strong Experience migrating applications from on-premise to AWS Cloud
Write high-quality software code that complies with design specifications and meets development and support requirements.
Develop unit tests and test changes using an agile methodology.
Experience in Oracle, PL/SQL and other RDBMS.
Experience working in fast paced Agile Environment and familiarity with tools like Rally and JIRA.
Use a variety of tools to perform unit testing, automated builds, and source control.
Participate as a member in Agile teams, and work with other team member to review, estimate and elaborate user stories, participate in sprint reviews, demos and retrospectives.
Must be Proficient in AWS Cloud solutions migration strategies. Experience moving applications from on-premise to AWS Cloud
Breaking down monolithic services, utilize Agile, DevSecOps, and Lean best practices to efficiently and modularly develop, deploy, and operate the target solution
Experience with JBoss/Fuse is a plus.
Knowledge of Java Script including JQuery is a plus.