Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Java Developer
Location: Iowa
Department: Veterans Affairs
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust (MBI)
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Java and JavaScript required
Understand the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Ensure work meets project standards
Provide technical leadership and application development
Provide continuous process improvement focused on delivering high-performance APIs and reusable microservices to guide modernization, integration, and interoperability of key systems
Utilize and evangelize Agile software development practices
Manage modifications to and maintenance of operational programs and procedures
Effectively visualize data to efficiently answer business questions
Design and develop code that is modifiable, efficient, reliable, understandable, and fault tolerant
Continuously improve speed, efficiency, and scalability of solutions delivery
Design, develop, and test applications/dashboards based upon software specifications, user/business requirements, and design standards
Establish metadata, consistent data definitions, and associated business rules to monitor overall data quality
Required Skills and Experience
Must be able to take ownership of work as a highly motivated self-starter
Must be able to meet tight deadlines, prioritize workload, manage time efficiently, and work in a small team environment
Must have strong knowledge and experience with application implementation, development, and maintenance
Professional Certifications
None
Formal Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or other engineering or technical degree
Years of Professional Experience
8+ years Java Development and Java Script experience
Security Clearance Requirements
Must possess or be able to obtain a Public Trust (MBI)
Citizenship
U.S. Citizenship Required
CRITICAL NOTES:
SSG will not make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Your answers to the mandatory screening questions must be supported by the information on your resume. Applications with inconsistencies will not be considered.
Recruiters or Third parties will not be considered
This is an Iowa based position. However, it is remote so other locations may be considered except applicants from CA, CO, NJ, NY will not be considered.
Pursuant to Presidential Executive Order issued on September 9th, 2021, this federal contractor position requires proof of being fully Covid-19 vaccinated by December 8, 2021, unless the employee is legally entitled to a religious or medical exemption. There is no testing alternative and individuals are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving the final dose of an approved vaccine.
Desired Skills and Experience
Note required but AWS experience is a Plus. Experience with Agile methodology and DevOps to include version control, automated builds, automated testing, and continuous integration with tools such as Jenkins.
U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.
Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
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