Software Developer, Mid

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Develops, creates, and modifies general computer applications software or specialized utility programs.
• Analyzes user needs and develops software solutions.
• Designs or customizes software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency.
• Analyzes and designs databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
• Researches, designs, develops, and tests operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for various applications.
• Sets operational specifications and formulates and analyzes software requirements.
• Designs embedded systems software.
• Applies principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
• Migrate current-system functionality from mainframes to a cloud-based environment (AWS GovCloud).
• Incorporate modern name search capabilities.
• Expand image handling to accept larger files and support additional formats such as PDF.
• Transition investigative search to Elasticsearch for faster responses.
• Build new services following a microservices architecture within containers using OpenShift.
• Transition database functionality from IBM DB2 to cloud data stores.
• Update NIEM schemas and IEPDs to enable faster agency functionality and retire outdated message formats.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 5 years of work experience.
• Active Tier 3 Secret clearance.
• Proficient with Java Object-Oriented Programming.
• Experience with Kubernetes and containers, automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.
• Experience with Cloud-native architectures.
• Experience with event-driven architectures; streaming preferred.
• Experience with Apache Kafka (highly desired).
• Experience with Pub/Sub (publish/subscribe).
• Experience running GitOps within version control tools (e.g., GitLab, Git, Bitbucket, ArgoCD, Tecton).
• Familiarity with Atlassian Tool Suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) is a plus.

Nice to Have

• Experience with streaming technologies.
• Experience with event sources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Active Secret Security Clearance.

Benefits & Perks

• Professional Development Programs for all employees.
• Referral Bonus Programs (Employees & Business Development).
• 401(k) with company match.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance; life/disability insurance coverage.
• Health Spending Account (HSA).