New Jersey Transit

4420 Software Developer

New Jersey Transit$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience with Angular/TypeScript, including migration from AngularJS to Angular.
  • Experience in SAFe or Agile Release Train environments with cross-functional teams.
  • Expertise in RxJS and reactive programming techniques.
  • Knowledge of OGC geospatial standards like WMS, WFS, and Tile Services.
  • Security+ certification or a commitment to obtain it.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Angular applications while leading migrations from AngularJS to modern Angular.
  • Build and support backend APIs and services for geospatial data integration.
  • Utilize RxJS patterns to create efficient UI components and manage data flow.
  • Conduct peer code reviews and maintain high standards of code through automated testing.
  • Engage actively in Agile SAFe ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and estimation activities.
  • Collaborate with product owners and engineering teams to develop technical solutions that meet mission requirements.
  • Implement OGC geospatial standards in frontend solutions and comply with security and compliance requirements.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge geospatial technology projects.
  • Potential for remote work flexibility within compliance guidelines.
  • Support for obtaining relevant certifications.
Full Job Description
4420 Software Developer
4420 | Top Secret

Job Description:

GENERAL DUTIES:

  • Angular Development & Migration - Design, develop, and maintain Angular (v2+) applications using TypeScript; lead end to end migrations from AngularJS to modern Angular, ensuring functional parity and performance improvements.
  • Full Stack Integration - Build and support back-end APIs and services (e.g., Java, Python) that feed geospatial data to the front end; implement secure, containerized interfaces for cloud native deployment.
  • Reactive Programming - Apply RxJS observable patterns to create responsive, scalable UI components and streamline data flow across the application stack.
  • Quality Assurance - Conduct peer code reviews, write comprehensive unit and integration tests, and maintain automated test pipelines to ensure high quality, maintainable code.
  • Agile/SAFe Participation - Actively engage in SAFe ceremonies (PI Planning, Sprint Review, Retrospective) and contribute to backlog refinement, sprint planning, and estimation activities.
  • Cross Functional Collaboration - Work closely with product owners, backend engineers, QA, and external subcontractors to translate mission level requirements into technical solutions and deliver them on schedule.
  • Standards & Compliance - Integrate OGC geospatial standards (e.g., WMS, WFS, Tile Services) into front end implementations and adhere to security and compliance guidelines for TS/SCI environments.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A minimum of 3 years of professional experience developing Angular/TypeScript applications, including at least one full migration from AngularJS to Angular.
  • Proven experience working in SAFe or other Agile Release Train environments, collaborating with cross functional teams.
  • Strong RxJS/observable expertise and demonstrated ability to implement reactive front end architectures.
  • Experience applying OGC geospatial standards (e.g., WMS, WFS, Tile Services) within web applications.
  • Security+ certification or willingness to obtain it (CompTIA Security+)


DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Proven experience migrating largescale applications from AngularJS to Angular (v2+).
  • Strong expertise with RxJS and observable-based reactive programming.
  • Hands-on knowledge of OGC geospatial standards (e.g., WMS, WFS, Tile Services) and their implementation in web applications.
  • Practical experience building and consuming backend APIs (Java, Python, or similar) that support fullstack Geointelligence solutions.
  • Familiarity with cloudnative, containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift) and CI/CD pipelines for frontend delivery.
  • Demonstrated use of peer code reviews, unit testing, and automated test frameworks to maintain code quality.
  • Experience working in SAFe/Agile Release Train environments, participating in PI planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with subcontractors, local engineers, and geographically dispersed teammates.
  • Security+ certification (CompTIA Security+)


CLEARANCE:

  • Active Top Secret clearance minimum required


Job Details

City : Herndon

State : VA

About New Jersey Transit

New Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit, is a state-owned public transportation system that serves the US state of New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania. It operates bus, light rail, and commuter rail services throughout the state, connecting to major commercial and employment centers both within the state and in the adjacent major cities of New York and Philadelphia. NJ Transit also provides bus service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. NJ Transit is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.
Learn more about New Jersey Transit
Size
11,900 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$100 million
Founded
1979
5 Year Trend
-2%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
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