Java Developer (Master)

Leidos • Reston, VA

419d • $126,100 - $227,950

About The Position

The Java Developer (Master) position at Leidos involves supporting a complex program through Agile development and operations for critical systems. The role requires strong expertise in Java and related technologies, with a focus on delivering software solutions within a DevOps framework. The developer will participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, ensuring alignment with customer needs and Agile practices.

Requirements

• Proficient with common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and development practices.
• In-depth experience using Java.
• In-depth experience with the software development lifecycle and delivering within DevOps toolsets/practices.
• In-depth experience utilizing software testing performance tools, such as Junit.
• Experience with scripting languages, such as Python, Bash.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment and tempo.
• Experience with development in Commercial Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
• Experience with development leveraging cloud data services (e.g., S3, RDS, EFS).
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Well versed with using version control systems.
• Well versed with using issue/problem tracking systems.
• Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of prior relevant experience or a Master's degree with 10+ years of prior relevant experience. Will consider work experience in lieu of a degree.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in AWS Data management services (Elastic Map Reduce, Lambda, Kinesis).
• Experience with SAFe development practices.

Responsibilities

• Participate in software programming initiatives to support innovation and enhancement, using Java, JavaScript, Python, SpringBoot, and Hibernate.
• Develop and direct software system validation and testing methods using Junit and Katalon.
• Develop and integrate custom developed software solutions to leverage automated deployment technologies.
• Develop, prototype, and deploy solutions within Commercial Cloud Solutions leveraging Infrastructure platform services.
• Coordinate closely with team members, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters to ensure User Story alignment and implementation to customer use cases.
• Analyze (through proof of concept, performance, and end-to-end testing) and effectively coordinate Infrastructure needs driven by developed software to meet customer mission needs.
• Support the Agile software development lifecycle following Program SAFe practices.
• Use industry-leading DevOps tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Unix bash scripting.
• Document and perform systems software development, including deployment of build artifacts across different environments leveraging GitFlow constructs.
• Communicate key project data to team members and build team cohesion and effectiveness.
• Leverage Atlassian tool suite like JIRA and Confluence to track activities and identify best practices and standard operating procedures.
• Create innovative solutions to meet the technical needs of customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree