Sr. Java Developer (Full Stack)

Soft Tech Consulting - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Washington, DC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated Senior Java Developer (Full Stack) to join a collaborative team environment in Washington, DC. This hybrid role requires an active Top Secret security clearance and involves designing, building, and testing web-based applications while ensuring effective communication across all levels of staff. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering project deliverables and bridging the gap between graphical design and technical implementation.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building and testing web-based applications and editing site content for various components using a content management system (CMS).
• Creating and managing web pages, adding/editing content and uploading/removing documents using CMS.
• Maintaining website standards and complying with predefined design guidelines.
• Utilizing best practices in web screen design and learning about different middleware platforms to source and update data through web screens as specified in functional requirements.
• Translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application, including the incorporation of responsive design.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders to bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation.
• Taking responsibility for estimating, planning, and managing all of his/her own tasks and reporting on progress.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Create, theme and manage content within a CMS.
• Working with content management systems such as Drupal to create, manage, and theme content.

Requirements

• Experience with React (or any JS library), Linux systems, cloud architecture, and API data.
• Experience with Client-side scripting and Javascript frameworks (including jQuery) and data processing (such as for-loops).
• Experience with Web markup, including HTML and CSS3.
• Object-oriented design principles.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Able to work independently.