Application Developer- Java

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an Application Developer to support a mission-critical GEOINT enterprise application responsible for managing and processing geospatial intelligence requirements across the federal government. This role will support the sustainment, modernization, and enhancement of a complex software environment operating within a DevSecOps and Agile framework.

Position Overview

As an Application Developer, you will be a member of an Agile Scrum team responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing enterprise-level software solutions that support critical intelligence operations. The ideal candidate will have experience with Java development, software engineering best practices, and modern DevSecOps technologies in a fast-paced mission environment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Agile software development activities including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Design, develop, test, debug, document, and maintain software solutions supporting mission-critical applications.
• Develop, modify, and troubleshoot Java-based applications and services.
• Analyze system requirements and translate mission needs into technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot software defects and resolve complex technical issues across multiple environments.
• Support application deployments, integrations, and system enhancements.
• Apply established software engineering standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with developers, system administrators, architects, cybersecurity personnel, and stakeholders to ensure operational stability and mission success.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation.
• Support continuous integration, automated testing, and DevSecOps initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience developing, modifying, and troubleshooting Java applications.
• Experience working in Linux and Windows operating environments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn and implement new technologies in a dynamic environment.
• Experience working in Agile software development environments.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting large-scale software development programs.
• Experience with DevSecOps tools and technologies including:
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Jenkins
  • Git
  • Jira
  • Chef
  • Kafka/Zookeeper
  • Consul
  • CMDB
• Experience with Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and Open-Source Software (FOSS) integration and support.
• Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies and tools.
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure and cloud-native development.
• Experience with Angular, SQL, Oracle, automated testing, and GitOps pipelines.
• Experience with database development, including:
  • Oracle
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • SQL/PL-SQL
• Experience with Python development.
• Knowledge of big data technologies, analytics platforms, and data ingestion pipelines.
• Exposure to AI/Machine Learning technologies and applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment