The Software Engineer, Senior will contribute to the development, enhancement, and support of enterprise-level systems while adhering to agile methodologies and participating in scrum ceremonies. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot for back-end development, React for front-end user interface design, and PostgreSQL for creating optimized database schemas and queries. This position requires strong analytical and communication skills, and a solid track record of successfully delivering large-scale enterprise applications from concept to deployment.

• Provide comprehensive design and development support using Java, Spring Model View Controller (MVC), Spring Security, and Spring Boot.
• Build secure and responsive user interfaces (UIs) using React, TypeScript/JavaScript, and reusable design patterns.
• Design and implement secure RESTful APIs for data access and integration.
• Develop normalized PostgreSQL schemas and entity relationships supporting scalability and performance.
• Ensure clean and maintainable code with adherence to best practices.
• Design and implement modern UI components with a focus on responsive design, accessibility, and user experience.
• Adhere to Section 508 accessibility compliance and enterprise security practices.
• Perform database design, optimization, and migration efforts to ensure data integrity across legacy and new systems.
• Develop and maintain optimized SQL/PLSQL queries for database operations.
• Plan and execute application deployments using version control and CI/CD pipelines.
• Support operation and maintenance (O&M) efforts, ensuring availability and reliability of applications.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including stakeholders, designers, and other developers.
• Document all phases of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Actively participate in Agile and Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and backlog grooming.
• Utilize and manage work through Atlassian tools, such as Jira and Confluence.
• Other duties as assigned.

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Minimum of 7+ years of professional experience as a Full Stack Developer.
• A total of 8+ years of IT experience is preferred.
• Strong UI development skills using React, JavaScript, and CSS.
• Proven experience with Java and the Spring Framework/Security (6+) and Spring Boot (3+).
• Deep understanding of Hibernate (6+), RESTful APIs, SQL/PLSQL, and PostgreSQL.
• Extensive experience with build tools such as Maven and version control systems like Git/GitLab.
• Proficiency with data migration and database design for scalable enterprise systems.
• Cloud and Containerization:
  • Experience with AWS services including S3, EC2, ECS, Aurora, and CloudWatch.
  • Practical experience in working with Keycloak, Kubernetes, Maven, and Docker for containerized applications.
• Agile and DevOps Practices:
  • Strong experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and automation pipelines for efficient and reliable deployments.
• Additional Skills:
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and conceptual thinking skills.
  • Exceptional documentation, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Self-motivated with strong team collaboration and a growth mindset.
• Active Top Secret Security Clearance required.
• Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.

Minimum Skills Required:

• Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc.
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills; able to work effectively with diverse technical teams.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in dynamic project environments.
• Ability to interpret technical requirements, identify gaps, and coordinate with specialized teams to resolve them.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge and practical experience with:
  • 508 Accessibility Compliance and secure coding best practices.
  • Advanced database technologies and query optimization techniques.
  • Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence for Agile project management.
  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) principles and implementation tools.

Our Commitment to you / overview of benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; Wellness Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
• Voluntary Life and AD&D options
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
• Paid Time Off

Reports to: Program Manager

Working Conditions

• Professional office environment with the ability to work on-site.
• Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time.
• Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position.
• Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen.
• May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays.
• May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes.
• May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.