Java Engineer

Company: VC5 Consulting
Location: Fairfax
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job Posting: Mid-level Java Developer (Engineer) Our client is seeking a self-motivated and tech-savvy Mid-level Java Developer (Engineer) who thrives on problem-solving and enjoys working with a fast-moving enterprise application. As part of the team, you will collaborate closely with development, operations, security, and the customer to deliver solutions that meet our client's needs. This role involves investigating and implementing solutions, as well as modifying existing code to enhance the application. Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise in analyzing, designing, implementing, and maintaining applications within a distributed enterprise environment.
• Decompose business requirements and translate them into detailed design specifications and code.
• Design solutions, write code, conduct unit testing, and develop necessary documentation for web APIs and backend services.
• Ensure code adheres to security, logging, error handling, performance standards, and non-functional requirements.
• Evaluate new technologies for compatibility with the program/system and assess their impact on processes, data, and risk.
• Collaborate within a Scaled Agile cross-functional team to create custom software.
• Mentor less experienced developers and offer technical assistance.
• Collaborate effectively with the established team and actively participate in team discussions.
• Analyze existing code, assume ownership, and document code appropriately. Required Qualifications:
  • Experience in troubleshooting, designing, implementing, and deploying Java software.
  • Ability to define and implement unit and integration tests.
  • Familiarity with Apache Camel, Enterprise Integration Patterns, and Spring.
  • Previous experience supporting an enterprise-level application.
  • Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Adaptability to rapidly changing environments.
  • Effective multitasking and prioritization abilities.
  • Strong collaboration skills and willingness to mentor others.
  • Ability to analyze and take ownership of existing code.
  • Dedication to documenting code.
  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or CSSLP certification (boot camp expenses covered). Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience with Java App Servers such as JBoss EAP or Tomcat.
    • Familiarity with Linux-based systems.
    • Proficiency in OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerized solutions.
    • 5+ years of experience with JSON, SOAP, WSDL, and XML Schema.
    • 5+ years of experience with JMS (Java Message Service).
    • 2+ years of experience with JMS broker setup and configuration.
    • 5+ years of experience with Enterprise Service Bus JVM infrastructure setup and configuration.
    • Experience with BPM frameworks (Appian, JBoss BPM, etc.).
    • Linux/Unix experience.
    • SCRUM/Agile development experience, including distributed team collaboration.
    • Proficiency in testing web services using tools like SoapUI or Postman.
    • Familiarity with JavaScript and Angular.
    • Experience with Maven or Gradle.
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
    • 8750 Compliant Security Certification (CSSLP, CASP CE, CISSP (associate , or attainment within 6 months of hire date.

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