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Valhalla Staffing

Java Developer

washington, DC

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About this opportunity

Valhalla Staffing lists this Java Developer opportunity in washington, District of Columbia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Title:

Full Stack Java Developer

Location:

Bethesda, MD

Agency:

National Institute of Health (NIH)

Positions Available:

Junior, Mid, and Senior Level

Clearance:

Must be able to obtain a Public Trust

We are hiring a Full Stack Java Developer to support a software development project. The position is located in Rockville / Bethesda, Maryland. Under general supervision, develops software solutions based upon client requirements. Generally reports to a Technical Lead/Project Manager and makes use of commercially-available or custom Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools, and as required, may also utilize COTS products and techniques.

The candidate must:

be proactive;

have strong design skills;

be a problem-solver;

thrive in a fast-paced work environment;

be productive;

exhibit effective verbal and written communication skills; and

be a team player

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain key components of software applications using JEE, Spring MVC, Spring JDBC, Bootstrap, SOAP/RESTful, XML, SQL, Git and JIRA in an Agile software development environment.

Support the development of a technical roadmap.

Create and update all relevant documentation and specifications for design, development, and testing.

Present concepts using UML and be willing to challenge other team member’s designs as well as receive and incorporate feedback.

Communicate and collaborate extensively with customers, analysts, architects, DBAs, operations, and testers using Agile Scrum.

Provide status and other day-to-day communications to the Technical Lead, Scrum Master, and Project Manager

Provide help desk triage/ production support

Develops technical documentation detailing the project design parameters.

May perform other duties as assigned

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other science or technology field with more than five (5+) years of professional experience. With a Master’s Degree, three (3) years of professional experience is required.

Required Skills:

Java 8 or higher

JQuery, JavaScript

Spring Framework

Web Services Development (REST, XML)

Agile Software Development Lifecycle

Software development and release management in a Linux environment

SQL and Database Design Fundamentals

Object oriented design and development

Design patterns

Source Control Tools, e.g. Git

Unit testing – Junit, Jasmine or Karma

Desired Skills:

React, Bootstrap and Foundation Libraries

Test Driven Development

JIRA experience

Tomcat or Apache

Jenkins

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Position Details:

Clearance: Ability to Obtain a Public Trust

US Citizenship or Authorization to work in US required

Travel:

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Worksite address

washington, DC, 20022, US

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