Senior Go / Java Software Engineer

Description

The Digital Modernization Sector has an opening for a Senior Go / Java Software Engineer to work in Woodlawn, MD.

This position requires onsite work in Woodlawn, MD five days a week.

The Senior Software Engineer is an accomplished technical leader, proactive customer-focused advocate, a team player with substantial software engineering experience, especially with a shift-left DevOps model. The candidate will provide hands-on experience with enterprise software development, integration, implementation, test automation, and SOA/Microservice architecture with DevOps experience to a cross-functional software development team. The ideal candidate will have a good foundation with Golang, Java, JEE platform, Spring Framework, Microservice architecture, Docker containers, REST, USDS Plays, and SQL/Data Modelling.

• Architect, design, code, and implement next-generation enterprise CI/CD architecture using software engineering best practices in the latest technologies:
  
  
  • API development (REST, JSON, Microservice architecture)
  • Spring Framework (Boot, REST, Security, Data)
  • DevOps (Jenkins, Red Hat OpenShift, Docker, SonarQube, Argo CD)
• Provide engineering subject matter expertise in one or more of these areas: Go/Java software development, Microservice architecture, container orchestration, security, auto-scaling & application reliability engineering, and monitoring & application performance.
• Investigate and repair application defects regardless of component: front-end, business logic, middleware, or database (PL/SQL and Data Modeling).
• Brief management, customer, team, or vendors using written or oral skills at appropriate technical level for audience.
• All other duties as assigned or directed.

• Software development (Go-Lang / Java), Docker, OpenShift/AWS EKS/Kubernetes, and/or SOA/Microservice architecture.
• Excellent knowledge of Java EE, Java generics and concurrent programming.
• Excellent knowledge of Spring Framework (One or more of the following: Boot, REST, and/or Security, Data).
• Solid experience with Go (Golang) programming.
• Solid experience using Docker containers and Red Hat OpenShift (or other Kubernetes platforms) to orchestrate and manage container applications.
• Solid experience with automated unit testing, TDD, BDD, and/or associated technologies (One or more of the following: Junit, Mockito, Cucumber, and/or Selenium).
• Basic knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, JavaScript, JQuery, JSP and/or CSS).
• Basic knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, DB2, Oracle), SQL, and ORM technologies (Hibernate, Spring JDBC and/or JPA).
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field with 8 years of experience OR Masters degree with 6 years of relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be substituted/accepted in lieu of degree.
• 8+ years of experience combined with Go-Lang and Java systems/application analysis & design.
• Combined experience SOA/Microservice architecture/RESTful web service.
• Experience in an Agile development team, preferably Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

• Preferred experience with GitOps and latest DevOps trends/best practices.
• Preferred experience with API development & monitor tools (Ready API, Swagger, Splunk, Dynatrace).
• Preferred experience with AWS cloud technologies or other cloud platforms.
• Preferred experience with building responsive UIs with modern front end technologies (Angular, React, Node, Typescript, Bootstrap).