Software Developer, Associate

NT Concepts • Vienna, VA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

NT Concepts is seeking a Software Developer, Associate to support the DoD enterprise Military Housing system. This complex system of 34 web-based modules is used by over 10,000 active users to meet the housing needs of over 2.5 million service members, DoD civilians, and their families. This role is ideal for a developer with strong technical skills and a collaborative mindset, looking to contribute to a high-impact mission in a dynamic Agile environment.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional/educational experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant software development experience.
• Active CompTIA Security+ or equivalent DoD 8140-compliant certification.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Proficient with Git and at least one of the following: Maven, Ant, and Gradle.
• Experience advancing code to a CI/CD Pipeline or build server, such as Jenkins.
• Experience using enterprise technologies and standards to include: J2EE, JSP, Servlets, Hibernate, EJB, XML, and application servers (e.g., JBoss).
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and DoD cybersecurity requirements.
• Ability to prioritize effective communication, problem-solving, adaptability, and teamwork while contributing and collaborating within a cross-functional team.
• Active DoD Secret clearance.
• US Citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Java OOP design to build MVC applications that interact with a relational database via JPA/Hibernate and JPQL.
• Able to interpret/understand and modify/create data in a relational database via an SQL editor/developer.
• Experience with Google Web Toolkit (GWT) or equivalent Java-based, client-side web framework.
• Experience with HTML, XML, JavaScript, and JavaScript libraries (e.g., jQuery, React, Angular).
• Experience debugging Client and Server, Java and Javascript
• Experience with reporting tools (JasperSoft, Crystal Reports, JReports).
• Experience with software testing and test automation, including unit testing frameworks such as JUnit, code coverage tools like JaCoCo, and application security analysis tools such as Fortify.
• Experience with additional programming languages (Python, PHP, C, Pro C, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Participate in Agile software development processes to support ongoing updates and enhancements to the Military Housing system.
• Assist in gathering and analyzing user requirements from various DoD service branches through formal Change Management processes.
• Contribute to the design, development, testing, and integration of software modules.
• Perform debugging, configuration, and maintenance of software products.
• Support operational integration and provide user support as needed.
• Collaborate with other developers and system support teams to resolve technical issues and improve system performance.
• Assist in code reviews and documentation to ensure maintainability and compliance with DoD standards.
• Help evaluate system performance and support capacity planning and hardware/software upgrades.

Benefits

• competitive benefits
• opportunities to bolster your skills and develop new abilities
• company culture dedicated to support and service
• benefits program
• encourages employees to take part in #NTC_GivesBack, which paves the way for positive social change.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree