Senior Java Developer

Markon•Annapolis Junction, MD

45d•$120,000 - $200,000

About The Position

PLEX Solutions, A Part of Markon is looking for a motivated Senior Analytic Developer to support the exciting Analytic Solutions mission. The developer will partner with analysts, mission stakeholders, and fellow developers to create and evolve analytic capabilities that help identify targets, behaviors, and emerging discovery opportunities. This role combines hands-on software development with rapid prototyping, analytic tradecraft, cloud integration, and close collaboration with mission users. The developer will evaluate existing analytics, develop new approaches, and integrate complementary techniques to deliver capabilities greater than any individual analytic alone.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI W/ Polygraph
Bachelor's degree in computer science
A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
Demonstrated expertise developing production software in Java, with experience designing, testing, debugging, integrating, and maintaining complex software applications.
Experience translating mission or user needs into technical solutions and collaborating with analysts, developers, and technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of customer corporate tools and data repositories.
Experience with Maven, Query Time Analytics, and JavaScript.
Knowledge of DataXplorer and experience working with geolocation data.

Responsibilities

Develop, enhance, and deploy software supporting target discovery and mission analytics.
Work directly with analysts and customer stakeholders to understand analytic needs, capture tradecraft, and transform manual techniques into automated analytics and repeatable workflows.
Build prototypes, evaluate existing analytic capabilities for applicability and performance, and integrate complementary techniques to improve discovery outcomes.
Respond to evolving mission priorities and world events by rapidly adapting and delivering analytic solutions.
Design, develop, test, integrate, document, and deploy analytic software using sound software engineering practices.
Develop reusable solutions, manage code configurations, perform comprehensive unit and integration testing, and participate in peer design and code reviews.
Incorporate analytics into approved cloud architectures and work with enterprise hosting, storage, and development environments.
Evaluate analytic code for compatibility, performance, strengths, and limitations prior to integration.
Support the complete lifecycle of analytic capabilities from prototype through operational deployment, sustainment, and continued evolution.
Develop supporting technical documentation and work with analysts to capture and communicate analytic tradecraft.