is seeking a motivated
Software Engineer to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain components of a Data Dictionary capability supporting metadata specification, storage, and access services. The system includes a Java/Spring-based backend, REST APIs, and a web-based user interface. The engineer will independently implement features, contribute to system architecture, and support full lifecycle delivery in a collaborative Agile environment.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Design and implement backend services and APIs
- Contribute to system architecture and design decisions
- Develop and maintain database schemas and integrations
- Participate in CI/CD and deployment processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Mentor junior engineers
Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree or higher in computer engineering or in a field related to computer engineering or computer science disciplines.
- An additional 4 years of Software Engineering experience may be substituted for the degree for a total of 12 years.
- 8+ years of Software Engineering experience
- 3+ years Java (modern) and Spring/Spring Boot
- 3 years of work experience in the SIGINT, IA, or IT domains
- Experience developing RESTful APIs (JSON-based services)
- Strong SQL/database experience (Postgres or equivalent)
- Linux development environment experience
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience developing software and systems in Java (J2EE) (Java 17 preferred)
- Experience with the following:
- metadata or schema-driven systems
- Spring
- Postgres (SQL)
- User Interface design and testing
- Web services using REST, XML, and JSON
- Linux
- Docker/Kubernetes
- Deployment pipelines
- Task tracking/Ticketing systems (JIRA, Redmine, or similar)
- Ability to clearly and professionally communicate ideas and status updates to peers and management.
Security Clearance: - TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
BENEFITS: - Competitive salary
- Company Medical/Dental/Vision plans - Company paid
- Short-term Disability, Long-term disability and Life Insurance - Company paid
- Business/ First Class travel upgrade for 7 hour or longer flights & company card will be provided for expenses
- Vacation / Personal days granted at 25 days per year
- Paid Federal Holidays - 11 days
- $5,000 Annual Professional Development Fund plus 40 paid hours if in class
- 401K with 6% company match; all contributions are immediately vested by Employee
- Employee will be paid a bonus of $10,000 per employee hired based on their referral
- Up to 3 paid Code Red days due to customer closure
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