Full-Stack Application Developer

Requisition 40171: Full-Stack Application Developer

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Norfolk Southern offers a unique opportunity to be part of our proud legacy that spans nearly 200 years. We are a customer-centric, operations-driven team dedicated to advancing safety, serving communities, and driving innovation for tomorrow's rail.As part of Norfolk Southern, you'll join a collaborative team where there are opportunities for growth across the organization. We are building a culture where everyone can thrive by owning and driving exceptional results, being humble and leading with trust, serving our customers with excellence, and collaborating and coaching to win.

Job Description

NOTICE OF FILING OF
APPLICATION FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATION

An application for permanent labor certification for the position described below will be filed by Norfolk Southern Corporation with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Job Title: Full-Stack Application Developer

Norfolk Southern Corporation is seeking a Full-Stack Application Developer based in Atlanta, Georgia. This position will be responsible for the overall application design and development of critical application components using Microfocus Cobol and Microsoft .NET. This individual will take part in the development of cutting-edge web applications solving challenging business needs. This position will build solutions from the ground up, starting with investigating design approaches, prototyping new solutions, and evaluating technical feasibility. This individual will be responsible for all aspects of development including design, development, testing, and maintenance of key systems. This position will work in a dynamic environment to deliver a forward-looking user experience while maintaining high-quality software. This position requires domestic travel approximately 2% of the time. When not required to travel, this individual will be required to telecommute to the office in alignment with Norfolk Southern's office/remote - hybrid work policy, which requires in-office presence every work week.

Job Duties:

* Deliver innovative, engaging web and desktop applications using the latest software technologies.
* Fulfill several project requests simultaneously while working in a fast-paced environment.
* Work with business partners and outside vendors to collect and confirm project business requirements.
* Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
* Identify design problems and devise solid technical solutions.
* Take smart risks and champion new ideas.
* Conduct system wide requirement analysis and work effort estimations.
* Collaborate closely with the Project Manager, Architects, and Business Analysts.
* Thoroughly understand the requirements and ability to develop detailed software designs.
* Use best practices and coding standards.
* Participate in peer-reviews and provide feedback.
* Provide accurate and detailed weekly task reports.
* Develop, maintain, troubleshoot, enhance, and document components developed by self and others as per the requirements and detailed design.

Job Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related, relevant field (equivalent foreign degree accepted).

* Minimum of six (6) years of experience in an application development role. This experience must include at least six (6) years of experience:
o Using Microfocus Cobol and .NET technologies for application development;
o Applying data modeling and database programming skills (utilizing IBM DB2 or a comparable relational database environment);
o Working with agile methodologies (i.e., Scrum);
o Working with UML and design patterns; and
o Working with containerized application environments (utilizing RedHat OpenShift or other similar platforms).

* Demonstrated knowledge of:
o Networks, firewalls, load balancers, and related concepts;
o Microfocus Cobol, including data structures, algorithms, enterprise systems, and asynchronous architectures;
o Web services software architecture and design (REST/SOAP), including security-based implementations;
o Tricentis - Tosca (test automation);
o HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and/or front-end frameworks; and
o Continuous integration tools such as Jenkins, Nexus, JUnit, Selenium, SonarQube, Maven, Gradle, Ant, SVN, GIT, Puppet, and/or Chef.

* Demonstrated ability to:
o Build, manage, and foster a team-oriented environment;
o Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment; and
o Troubleshoot issues and provide solutions.

* Must be able to work weekends and on-call as necessary.

Location of Employment:

Location of Employment:

650 West Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30308

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Salary: $152,131 to $204,604 per year

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U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Office of Foreign Labor Certification
200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N-5311
Washington, DC 20210

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Company Overview

Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven freight transportation network. Committed to furthering sustainability, Norfolk Southern helps its customers avoid 15 million tons of yearly carbon emissions by shipping via rail. Its dedicated team members deliver more than 7 million carloads annually, from agriculture to consumer goods, and is the largest rail shipper of auto products and metals in North America. Norfolk Southern also has the most extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S., serving a majority of the country's population and manufacturing base, with connections to every major container port on the Atlantic coast as well as the Gulf of Mexico and Great Lakes. Learn more by visiting

At Norfolk Southern, we believe in celebrating our individuality. By leveraging the unique backgrounds and viewpoints of our employees, we can create a culture of innovation, respect, and inclusion. We know that employees thrive in a workplace where differing viewpoints, ideas, and experiences are freely shared and valued. As such, we encourage all employees to contribute their distinctive skills and capabilities to our organization.

Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Together, we power progress.