Applications Developer

Job Description

Job Description

Description

REQUIRED :  Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION: Full-time onsite in Herndon, VA

We’re looking for a Full Stack Applications Developer design, develop, and maintain applications using Java, Python, Angular, and microservices architectures, while collaborating closely with business analysts, UX designers, and fellow developers to translate complex requirements into clean, reliable technical solutions.

Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.

Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industry‑leading benefits package designed to support long‑term stability and employee well‑being. We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact.  Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.

Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
Key Responsibilities

In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. The following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:

·Designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using Java and Python.
·Collaborating with business analysts, UX designers, and other developers to understand project requirements and translate them into technical solutions.        
· Implementing and maintaining APIs for seamless integration between different systems.
· Optimizing application performance, ensuring scalability and security. 
· Troubleshooting and resolving software defects, ensuring a high level of quality and reliability.            
·Working with relational and MySQL databases for data storage and retrieval.
·Following best practices for coding, testing, and deployment.
· Participating in code reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
· Staying updated with emerging technologies and recommending enhancements to existing applications, process time, and supporting legal mandates.
· Experience with Microservices
· Experience with front end development using Angular      
· Familiarity with Source code management and integration (ex - GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins)
· Experience in an Agile environment

What We Offer You

• Highly Competitive Salary : Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
• Generous Paid Time Off : Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
• Dedicated Training Budget : Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
• 100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance : Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
• 100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance : Offering financial security and peace of mind.
• 401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match : Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
• 11 Paid Government Holidays : Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
• Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance : Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.

SCHEDULE:

This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Herndon, VA during core hours.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!