Senior Software Engineer

Goldschmitt and Associates•Washington, DC

8d•Remote

About The Position

Goldschmitt and Associates is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Agile team to support an essential modernization program for the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Federal Student Aid. This position will be remote with 10-25% travel to Washington, DC, but preference will be given to candidates who are local to Washington, DC. U.S. Citizenship with the ability to pass a Public Trust background investigation required.

Requirements

Possess United States citizenship as well as the ability to pass the Public Trust 6C investigation and maintain eligibility
Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, and/or work/military experience
Possess the ability to travel to Washington, DC (estimated 10-25%)
Possess at least 5 years of related experience in software development, including the following:
Experience with JAVA and developing/maintaining backend APIs
Knowledge of REST API, JSON
Experience using API test cases in SOAP UI, PostMan, or ReadyAPI
Experience implementing and maintaining Spring Boot applications
Experience with git/GitLab DevOps/CI/CD platform
Experience with common web development frameworks (Angular, Docker, React, Spring, Node.js, jQuery, Microservice Design, etc.)
Experience with SQL and PGAdmin
Strong proficiency in Angular 2+ framework and TypeScript
Experience with Git version control and collaborative development platforms (GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket)
Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, and responsive web design techniques
Experience with UI frameworks such as Bootstrap or Material Design
Possess Microservice Architecture experience, especially with high throughput and low-latency systems
Experience working with complex systems migration involving multiple phases with dark reads, dark writes, light reads, light writes
Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Amazon Web Services
Experience with an IDE such as IntelliJ
Knowledge of React.js for potential multi-framework projects
Experience with UX design tools (Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, Proto.io, or Framer)
Proficiency in Angular 14+ features, including standalone components and signals
Experience with ViewEncapsulation in Angular
Strong background in RxJS and complex ReactiveForms implementation

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain complex Angular 2+ applications, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code
Work as a member of multiple scrum teams to develop, integrate, and deploy high quality reusable, testable, and efficient code including Microservices with Java, Spring Boot, and REST API's
Collaborate closely with UX designers, business analysts, and QA teams to deliver exceptional user experiences
Implement accessibility features adhering to Section 508 and WCAG AA guidelines
Review and interpret technical requirements, UI specifications, style guides, and YAML documents
Participate in code reviews and implement various Git branching strategies
Write Unit Test frameworks (JUnit, Mocking frameworks), code coverage, and code review and integrating work with GitLab
Optimize front-end performance and ensure cross-browser compatibility
Create and maintain custom Angular services, directives, pipes, and components
Develop responsive web designs using advanced CSS techniques and frameworks