Java Developer
B4CorpAbout the role
Labor Category: Software Engineer
Position Title: Java Developer
Position Level: Level 2 – Expert
Salary: Up to $225,000.00 per year
Core Hours: 9am to 4pm
Location: Bethesda MD
Description
Position Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph.
NG Correlation – Java Software Developer with strong systems, software, cloud, and Agile experience to support a complex program to provide Agile development and operations and maintenance for critical systems. Based in DevOps framework, participate in and/or direct major deliverables of projects through all aspects of the software development lifecycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding and unit testing.
Details
Labor Category: Software Engineer
Position Title: Java Developer
Position Level: Level 2 – Expert
Salary: Up to $225,000.00 per year
Core Hours: 9am to 4pm
Location: Bethesda MD
Mandatory Requirements
Developmental (0-2 years’ experience)
Full Performance (3-5 years’ experience)
Senior (6-10 years’ experience)
Expert (11-15 years’ experience)
SME (16+ years’ experience)
A Java developer on this program provides Agile development and operations and maintenance for mission critical systems. Based in DevOps framework, this role participates in major deliverables of projects through all aspects of the software development lifecycle including scope and work estimation, design, coding and unit testing.
Primary Responsibilities
Design, develop, test and maintain high-performance, scalable backend microservices using Java and the Spring Framework to meet customer information technology needs.
Participate in software programming initiatives and code reviews.
Develops software system validation and testing methods using Junit and Katalon and uses integrated custom developed software solutions to leverage automated deployment technologies
Develop, prototype and deploy solutions within a cloud-based platform leveraging platform services.
Support the Agile software development lifecycle while coordinating closely with team members, Product Owners and Scrum Masters to ensure User Story alignment and implementation to customer use cases
Document and perform systems software development, including deployment of build artifacts across different environments leveraging GitFlow constructs and using industry leading DevOps tools like GitHub, Jenkins, and scripting (e.g., python, bash)
Apply and identify software development best practices and standard operating procedures creating innovative solutions to meet the technical needs of customers.
Basic Qualifications
Familiarity with common Agile practices, service-orientated environments, and development practices
Familiarity with Java based design patterns and implementing RESTful APIs.
Familiarity with integrating with and delivering within DevOps toolsets/practices
Familiarity with development in Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and leveraging cloud data services (ex: S3, RDS, EFS)
Familiarity with using version control systems and issue/problem tracking systems
HS diploma and at least 12 years of relevant experience; or BS degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience; or Masters degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience.
Optional Requirements
Familiarity with the Spring Framework, microservices architecture and integrating with relational and NoSQL databases.
Direct experience utilizing software testing performance tools, such as Junit and scripting languages, such as Python, and Bash while working in an Agile development environment
B4CORP Company Information
B4Corp is a small defense contracting company that focuses on providing an optimum environment for mission-focused, highly skilled consultants to support the United States of America’s intelligence community and other defense organizations. B4Corp provides a low overhead, highly efficient, high salary environment that allows employees to excel at meeting the client’s needs. B4Corp is looking for information technology professionals that have a high sense of personal responsibility, self-motivation, and mission drive.
B4Corp’s dedication and care for its employees is reflected in our outstanding compensation and benefits package. B4Corp’s benefits reflect the company’s policy of putting the employees first. B4Corp’s maximum flexibility comp / makeup time policy, along with the company’s cafeteria-style benefit plan that allows employees to maximize their Benefit Dollars, reflects B4Corp’s commitment to its employees.
Compensation
Outstanding Salaries
Retirement
Full Vanguard 401k Plan – Featuring a full scope of investment options – 100% employer matched contribution up to 6% of employee's salary – Ability to max out 401k savings $57k ($63.5k if over 50)
Employees receive B4Corp phantom stock each year (2-year vesting period)
Insurance
Medical – United Health Care (UHC) (multiple plan options)
Dental – United Concordia (UC) Flex Plan
Vision – Vision Service Plan Insurance Co (VSP) Signature Plans
Mutual of Omaha short-term disability (60% of salary up to $2,000.00/week)
Mutual of Omaha long-term disability (60% of salary up to $10,000.00/month)
Mutual of Omaha life insurance ($200,000.00)
Employee Referral Bonus
Refer a friend or a coworker and receive $3,000 per year for every year the person works for B4CORP
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Seven weeks of leave per year (including ten federal holidays)
Flexible work schedule with comp time (with customer approval)
Internal Tracking -LH-NGCR-007
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Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test and maintain high-performance, scalable backend microservices using Java and the Spring Framework
- Participate in software programming initiatives and code reviews
- Develop software system validation and testing methods using Junit and Katalon
- Support the Agile software development lifecycle while coordinating closely with team members
- Document and perform systems software development, including deployment of build artifacts
Qualifications
- Familiarity with common Agile practices and service-oriented environments
- Familiarity with Java based design patterns and implementing RESTful APIs
- Familiarity with integrating with and delivering within DevOps toolsets/practices
- HS diploma and at least 12 years of relevant experience; or BS degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience; or Masters degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience
Benefits
- 100% employer matched contribution up to 6% of employee's salary for 401k
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee referral bonus of $3,000 per year
- Seven weeks of paid time off per year
Skills mentioned
About B4Corp
B4Corp’s many interesting business philosophies and goals make it a very unique and outstanding place to work. Employees First: B4Corp puts its employees first. B4Corp is designed to treat its employees like gold. B4Corp’s number one objective is to provide the best environment possible for its employees to succeed at their customer’s mission. This is reflected by B4Corp’s excellent salaries as well as outstanding benefits. Good Business: B4Corp is dedicated to making solid business deals. Good business has to be good for all parties involved. B4Corp strives to achieve business activities that benefit all parties involved, including the Employee, B4Corp, the Prime, and the Customer. Competitive Advantage as a Team: B4Corp’s goal is to have a very strong team. One of B4Corp’s founding business philosophies is that we are much stronger as a team rather than independents. Within this industry we can achieve significantly more from a business perspective by partnering together rather than working alone. Shared Ideas and Continual Corporate Improvement: B4Corp strives to continually improve all aspects of its operations. The input and initiative of all employees is welcomed and encouraged to take B4Corp to the next level. Many of B4Corp’s outstanding features and benefits are the implementation of employee’s ideas and suggestions to improve and develop the company. Efficiency and Agility: B4Corp has achieved an extremely high level of efficiency through business operations automation, modern business technology, and an optimized corporate structure. This efficiency and agility in its business operations yields significant time and financial benefits for all B4Corp employees.