What are the responsibilities and job description for the Java Software Developer position at NS2 Mission?
NS2 Mission is seeking a highly motivated Java Software Developer to join our dynamic team in Chantilly, VA. Be part of a group of dedicated professionals supporting the Intelligence Community, focusing on space protection and national security. Collaborate with subject matter experts and exceptional developers in a stimulating and rewarding environment that prioritizes innovation and excellence.
We embrace agile methodologies to foster adaptability and collaboration, ensuring continuous improvement in our development processes. If you are innovative, passionate, and ready to tackle exciting challenges, we want you on our team!
Position Summary:
As a Full Stack Developer, you will engage in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including technical exchange meetings, design, coding, testing, debugging, configuration management, and production support. You will contribute to the development and maintenance of Java-based applications that support critical missions.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy front-end and back-end solutions.
- Participate in agile scrum team activities, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Create and maintain technical documentation and whitepapers.
- Perform debugging and troubleshooting to resolve system issues.
- Apply best practices in configuration management and code versioning.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 1-3 years of experience in JavaScript and web development.
- 1-5 years of experience in Java development.
- Proficiency in front-end technologies such as Angular, Jasmine, HTML5, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with Node.js and NPM.
- Security certification.
- Understanding of geospatial concepts.
- Strong background in mathematics, science, or aerospace.
- Familiarity with Agile development processes.
- Experience with system monitoring technologies like Munin, Nagios, or Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats).
- Proficiency in tools like Jira and CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins or Bamboo.
- Experience with Java development tools (VS Code, Eclipse IDE, Maven).
- Knowledge of relational database fundamentals.
- Familiarity with version control tools such as Git.
Why Join Us?
- Work on meaningful projects that contribute to national security.
- Collaborate with a talented and supportive team in a low-turnover environment.
- Access opportunities to learn and grow from subject matter experts.
- Be part of a company that values innovation and adaptability.
Apply Today:
If you are ready to make a significant impact and grow in an exciting, fast-paced environment, apply now to join NS2 Mission as a Full Stack Developer in Chantilly, VA.
Position Clearance Requirement:
TS/SCI with CI Poly
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain or maintain a U.S security clearance which requires U.S citizenship.
NS2 Mission is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. NS2 Mission is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.
By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that NS2 Mission may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide in your application, with its affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
NS2 Mission maintains a drug-free workplace and may perform pre-employment substance abuse testing, where required by contract and permitted by law.
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