Web Application Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Engage in the complete agile application development lifecycle for new projects, including design, construction, and testing of Java applications.

• Create Web Services utilizing SOAP and REST.

• Develop reusable components that align with the overall project goals.

• Take part in peer reviews and unit testing activities.

• Contribute to collaborative teamwork and acceptance/functional testing efforts.

• Assist in the progressive development of features.

• Uphold, advocate for, and help sustain development standards and best practices.

• Participate in routine code reviews.

• Support development and testing teams with acceptance testing, load testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

• Communicate committed stories for the forthcoming sprint to backlog owners and stakeholders.

• Deliver high-quality, thoroughly tested J2EE application components bi-weekly.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with over 2 years of hands-on experience in the open-source Java stack.

• A suitable combination of education, certifications, and relevant experience may also be taken into account.

• Profound knowledge and experience in designing and implementing highly scalable web applications within a cloud environment.

• Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery methodologies.

• Experience with cloud solutions such as Amazon Web Services.

• Understanding of the agile incremental delivery approach.

• Acquainted with J2EE/Java frameworks.

• Proficient in programming and Java development techniques.

• Experience with automated unit testing and troubleshooting methodologies.

• Background in object-oriented programming or the entire software development lifecycle in an academic or professional setting.

• Experience in a rapid prototyping environment.

• Capability to work effectively within a team environment.

• Outstanding interpersonal skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.

• Must be able to successfully acquire and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.

• Desired: DHS Public Trust Clearance.

• Desired: Certification in Lean Software Development, Kanban, Scrum, or other Agile methodologies.

• Desired: Experience with the Department of Homeland Security.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid leave.

• Employer-sponsored medical insurance options.

• Employer-sponsored dental insurance options.

• Employer-sponsored vision insurance options.

• Short-term disability insurance.

• Long-term disability insurance.

• Life insurance.

• AD&D coverage.

• Legal services.

• Identity theft insurance.

• Accident insurance.

• Flexible spending account options.

• Health savings account options.

• Employer-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution match, immediately vested.

• Professional courses.

• Certifications.

• Tuition reimbursement programs.