Senior Software Developer
About The Position
OCH Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack/Software Developer to support the Federal Aviation Administration’s Enterprise Information Display System (E-IDS) modernization program. The role designs, develops, tests, deploys, and maintains modern web applications and microservices supporting mission-critical National Airspace System operations. The developer contributes throughout the software development lifecycle, building both front-end user interfaces and back-end services in collaboration with architects, platform engineers, DT Test, System Integration, and other E-IDS development teams. The position calls for Java and Spring Boot expertise, modern web development skills, and experience building secure, scalable cloud-native applications using Agile and DevSecOps practices. This is an on-site position at the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Core responsibilities may change based on operational needs. OCH Technologies is a government contracting firm providing IT services and cybersecurity solutions. The company describes its values as integrity, adaptability, a people-focused approach, accountability, and collaboration. It offers a comprehensive benefits package intended to support employee well-being and work-life balance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or another related technical discipline.
- At least eight years of professional software development experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise applications.
- Demonstrated experience developing applications using Java and the Spring Boot framework.
- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
- Experience developing modern, responsive web applications using Angular or a comparable JavaScript/TypeScript framework.
- Experience with relational databases and SQL.
- Experience implementing and supporting CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar technologies.
- Experience developing and deploying containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes/OpenShift.
- Experience working within Agile software development teams using Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
- Experience troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing enterprise applications across development, integration, and test environments.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative Agile team environment.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced development environment.
- Commitment to producing high-quality, secure, and maintainable software.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting FAA or other Federal Government software development programs.
- Experience developing cloud-native applications using OpenShift or Kubernetes platforms.
- Experience implementing secure software development and DevSecOps practices.
- Experience with Spring Cloud, Spring Security, and distributed microservices architectures.
- Experience working with messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ or similar message brokers.
- Experience using Elasticsearch or other enterprise search technologies.
- Experience working with PostgreSQL or other enterprise relational database platforms.
- Experience participating in software architecture, technical design reviews, and code reviews.
- Experience mentoring junior developers and providing technical leadership.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional engineering, testing, and integration teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable full-stack applications supporting the FAA E-IDS.
- Develop and enhance back-end services using Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.
- Build and maintain responsive front-end user interfaces using Angular or comparable modern web technologies.
- Collaborate with architects, platform engineers, DT Test, System Integration, Product Owners, and other E-IDS development teams to deliver integrated software solutions.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Develop, troubleshoot, and optimize applications across development, integration, and test environments.
- Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to software quality, maintainability, and secure coding practices.
- Support CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and DevSecOps practices.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including design artifacts, implementation notes, and operational documentation.
- Analyze and resolve software defects, performance issues, and integration challenges while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
- 401(k)
- Additional voluntary life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
