Java Developer Junior

SAIC • Ashburn, VA

5h • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a motivated, career and customer oriented, and hands-on Java Developer Junior with cloud experience to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career in Ashburn, VA.
Job Responsibilities
· Working closely with the tech lead and senior developers, the Java Developer will participate in the system architecture design, development, integration testing and validation, and all aspects of the software life cycle (requirements to design to implementation to test) for a java back-end application involving extensive Messaging and Transaction processing.
· Must be hands-on and be able to design and develop Java code as dictated by project requirements as needed.
· The candidate will be expected to learn and adhere to the continuous integration, automated unit testing and other AGILE practices established within the team using the tools that are currently used by the team.
· The candidate is expected to diagnose and fix issues in existing application components as part of maintenance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related engineering field with 2+ years of technical experience
• 2+ years of Java J2EE/JEE design and software development experience including designing, developing, and documenting large-scale enterprise software systems.
• 2+ years of working with Applications on Cloud utilizing serverless hosted services like AWS lambda.
• Experience with NoSQL DBs like MongoDB, DocumentDB, DynamoDB etc.
• Docker and Kubernetes experience
• Spring Boot/Spring
• AWS cloud experience
• Web /Micro Services
• SQL DBs (preferably Oracle)
• XML/JSON
• Unix/Linux
• Experience with JDBC/JPA/Hibernate and SQL
• Knowledge of standard design patterns
• Clearance – Ability to obtain and hold a public trust position and favorable suitability based on a CBP Background Investigation
• Citizenship – Must be a US Citizen
• Location – This position will require on-site work in Ashburn, VA 5 days per week for the first year of employment. All candidates must be within the GWA/commutable area.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in computer science or related field
• First-hand experience working with large project teams (working with the Federal Government a strong plus)
• Demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively to develop innovative solutions to software problems
• Ability to develop and maintain components with stringent performance requirements
• Agile development experience a plus
• IBM MQ , JMS, EJB, MDB and other JEE technologies
• JEE Server experience (Weblogic\Websphere\JBOSS\etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to incorporate Unit testing as part of development activities
• Gitlab/JIRA/Jenkins for CI/CD

Responsibilities

• Working closely with the tech lead and senior developers, the Java Developer will participate in the system architecture design, development, integration testing and validation, and all aspects of the software life cycle (requirements to design to implementation to test) for a java back-end application involving extensive Messaging and Transaction processing.
• Must be hands-on and be able to design and develop Java code as dictated by project requirements as needed.
• The candidate will be expected to learn and adhere to the continuous integration, automated unit testing and other AGILE practices established within the team using the tools that are currently used by the team.
• The candidate is expected to diagnose and fix issues in existing application components as part of maintenance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level