Backend Developer
WFH Flexible Alexandria, VA
Description

Looking for a Java Developer with experience in developing J2EE applications using REST/JSON, Spring, SpringBoot, J2EE. To design, develop, and implement web-based Java applications to support business requirements. Follows approved Agile life cycle methodologies, creates design documents & performs program coding. Resolves technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.  

Requirements
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, including identifying areas for improvement to processes or applications 
  • Strong knowledge of and experience with the Java programming language and related Technologies like J2EE, Streams API, JSP, Servlets, JDBC, Spring, Springboot, JPA, Web Services (REST, Soap), XSLT, XML, JSON 
  • Strong experience with the GIT version control system and familiarity with code repository hosting services such as GitHub and BitBucket 
  • Strong experience with the Maven build tool 
  • Strong experience with a modern IDE such as VS Code or Intellij 
  • Strong experience with relational databases and queries 
  • Strong experience with production support and issue resolution 
  • Experience with documenting technical specifics and/or tech design 
  • Experience designing and performing unit testing, functional testing, and code reviews 
  • Experience with Database design including Stored Procedures, DML and DDL tasks 
  • Experience with AWS Services 

Preferred Skills: 

  • Experience working in an Agile development environment 
  • Experience with JIRA and Confluence, or other project/issue tracking software 
  • Experience with application front-end languages and frameworks such as HTML, JSP, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS 
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines/tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions 
  • Experience with the Python programming language 
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Ember, EXT, Angular, Bootstrap 
  • Experience with performance/profiling tools, and hands-on debugging skills on any preferred IDE 
  • Experience with no sql databases 
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes 

Non-Negotiable Requirements:  

1. Must have a Public Trust to start, which can take up to 11 weeks to complete 

2. Must be in DMV 

3. “Required” in the job description means REQUIRED. Must SHOW in their resume.  


Technical Environment:  

Microsoft Teams is the main tool used for communication. Lucid Spark is used for whiteboarding. Jira and Confluence are used a lot as well. 


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. 

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