Software Engineer 2/3 - Java/Angular/PostgreSQL/Tomcat/Agile/CI/CD/Jira

Captivation Software$130K — $270K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph required
  • Minimum 14 years of software engineering experience on similar programs
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • Proficient in Java and Angular or similar front-end frameworks
  • Skilled in designing RESTful APIs and managing PostgreSQL databases

Responsibilities

  • Analyze user and system requirements for software solutions
  • Develop, test, debug, and maintain Java and Angular applications
  • Design and maintain RESTful APIs and database interactions
  • Support application modernization and microservices migration
  • Implement document parsing capabilities for cloud initiatives
  • Collaborate within Agile/Scrum teams on software delivery
  • Participate in code reviews and continuous process improvement

Benefits

  • Up to 20% 401k contribution with immediate vesting
  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • Generous paid time off of 6 weeks annually
  • Company covered life insurance and disability benefits
  • Substantial HSA contribution of $3,600
Full Job Description
Description

Captivation Software is looking for a mid level software engineer who will contribute to the evolution of a Java-based application with an Angular front end and PostgreSQL backend, currently deployed on Apache Tomcat. The team is modernizing the platform through adoption of Spring Boot, containerization, microservices architecture, and eventual migration to AWS cloud services. The ideal candidate is experienced in modern software development practices and has hands-on expertise with Java, RESTful APIs, cloud-native architectures, document parsing, and application modernization efforts. This position is part of a highly collaborative Scrum team consisting of three developers and one tester, delivering capabilities on a four-week sprint cadence.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze user and system requirements to design and implement software solutions
  • Develop, test, debug, and maintain Java and Angular applications
  • Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs, service integrations, PostgreSQL database interactions, queries, and data access components
  • Support application modernization efforts, including migration to Spring Boot, decomposition of monolithic functionality into microservices, and application containerization initiatives
  • Implement and maintain document parsing and data processing capabilities while supporting cloud migration initiatives
  • Collaborate within an Agile/Scrum team to deliver software capabilities on a four-week sprint cadence
  • Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, testing activities, continuous process improvement, technical documentation, and utilization of GitLab CI/CD, Jira, and Confluence to support development and delivery activities


Requirements
Security Clearance:
  • Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
Minimum Qualifications:
  • A minimum of fourteen (14) years of experience as a Software Engineer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university
Required Skills:
  • Experience developing software using Java and developing web applications using Angular or similar front-end frameworks
  • Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and working with PostgreSQL or other relational database technologies
  • Experience with application modernization and software architecture evolution
  • Experience working within Agile/Scrum development teams and creating and maintaining technical documentation
Desired Skills:
  • Experience migrating applications to Spring Boot
  • Experience containerizing applications using Docker or similar technologies and designing and implementing microservices architectures
  • Experience deploying or migrating applications to government AWS cloud environments, including AWS services such as Fargate and Aurora PostgreSQL
  • Experience implementing and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines and utilizing Jira and Confluence
  • Experience with document parsing, data extraction, content processing frameworks


This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

Benefits
  • Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
  • Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
  • Above Market Hourly Rates
  • $3,600 HSA Contribution
  • 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D

About Captivation Software

Captivation Software Careers

Joining Captivation Software presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the tech industry. As the demand for advanced software solutions escalates, Captivation Software remains at the forefront, offering a plethora of job opportunities that promise not only professional growth but also a commitment to diversity and leadership development.

Explore Career Opportunities

Captivation Software is actively seeking talented individuals for various positions across the company. From software development to marketing, each role is designed to challenge skills and foster professional growth in a supportive environment. Explore open positions that align with your career aspirations and skill set.

Innovation and Professional Growth

At Captivation Software, innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the cornerstone of the company culture. Team members are encouraged to push boundaries and implement new ideas, driving the company and their careers forward. Leadership supports this journey by providing industry-leading training and opportunities for career advancement.

Diversity and Inclusion

Recognizing the value of diverse perspectives, Captivation Software is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Diversity training is integral, ensuring all team members feel valued and understood. This commitment to diversity enriches the company culture and enhances the innovative output of the team.

Internship Programs

For those starting their careers, Captivation Software offers internship programs that provide a robust foundation in the tech industry. Interns gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that make real-world impacts. These internships often lead to full-time positions, offering a clear path to employment within the company.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing to work at Captivation Software means more than just a job; it's a decision to enhance one's life. Employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support both their professional and personal lives. The company culture promotes work-life balance, continuous learning, and a supportive network of colleagues.

Networking and Community

Captivation Software encourages its team to engage in professional networking, providing platforms and opportunities to connect with industry leaders and peers. This community aspect supports not only career development but also innovation and collaboration within the industry.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Captivation Software, candidates are encouraged to submit a resume through the Captivation Software careers page. The hiring process is transparent, with communication at each step, from the initial application to the interview stage. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant experience and skills that align with the job description to increase your chances of success.

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