Software Engineer API/Backend

ThinKom Solutions•Hawthorne, CA

91d•$110,000 - $150,000

About The Position

This position is focused on the role of software engineering in the design of microservices and restful interfaces in a distributed computing environment. Software engineering will perform design\code esting of software that controls these components as well as providing software to automate the testing of these components.

Requirements

BS or MS in Computer Science or Information Systems or equivalent experience (MS Preferred)
Previous experience with software coding and application development using Java programming language
Strong knowledge of Design Patterns
Experience with MongoDB
Experience with Queuing system e.g. RabbitMQ or ActiveMQ with JSON or ProtoBufs (Protocol Buffers)
Experience with Java JRE Garbage Collection Optimization
Experience with Tomcat and WAR / JAR deployment
Experience with Python for data analysis tools
Experience with git, gitflow version control system
Experience with Agile Methodologies
Experienced in writing software design documentation
Interpersonal skills to effectively work with ThinKom people internally as well as working effectively with suppliers and customers
Ability to effectively present information in team meetings and design reviews, as needed
Ability to communicate calmly in a well thought out response, verbal and written
Must have substantial problem solving abilities
Must be eligible to obtain and hold a US DoD Security Clearance in support of US Government contracts/ subcontracts

Nice To Haves

Graphical User Interface design experience a plus

Responsibilities

Middle Tier Web RESTful API Development
Develop Microservices with RabbitMQ (or similar Queuing tools) and Protocol Buffers (ProtoBufs)
Develop tools for data processing and distributed computing
Some Web design as needed
Develop virtualized simulation environments for testing using JUnit and JMeter
Works as part of an integrated product team under the direction of the Software Manager