Java Developer

$81,250 - $146,875/Yr

Leidos - Reston, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Reston, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Java Developer position within the Data Services team is focused on providing Agile DevOps support for mission-critical systems. The role involves designing, developing, implementing, and testing customer tools and applications, while participating in all aspects of the software development lifecycle. The developer will work closely with team members and stakeholders to ensure alignment with user stories and customer needs, leveraging a variety of programming languages and cloud technologies.

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 software solutions leveraging automated deployment technologies.
• 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 and 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, and Unix bash scripting.
• Document and perform systems software development, including deployment of build artifacts across different environments using 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.
• Apply and identify best practices and standard operating procedures.
• Create innovative solutions to meet the technical needs of customers.

Requirements

• Proficient with common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and development practices.
• Experience in using Java and JavaScript.
• Experience in the software development lifecycle, with experience delivering within DevOps toolsets/practices.
• Experience utilizing software testing performance tools, such as Junit.
• Experience with scripting languages, such as Python and 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.
• Experience with Spark, ElasticSearch, Katalon/Selenium.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiar with developing in or deploying to AWS.