Amazon Software Development Engineer Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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Job Category
Software Developer / Engineer
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Top Skills - Must Haves
Java
Javascript
Linux
Cloud
Top Skills' Details
1. Experience working with Java, Spring Boot, and Jenkins
2. Experience in cloud computing (docker, Kubernetes)
3. Experience working with Linux, Windows, and STIGs **ALL CANDIDATES MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE** Mid level: BS + 3-7 years of experience
Senior level: BS 8+ years of experience
Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves
Job Description
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with various IDEs such as VSCode, Eclipse, Netbeans
Experience with JavaScript and Node.js
Experience writing microservices using the Spring Boot framework
Experience with build ecosystems such as Maven, Gradl, Jenkins
Experience with automated testing, such as Junit, Jest, Robot, or Selenium
Rudimentary Linux and Windows System Administration skills
Experience with virtual machine environments and Docker container use
Experience with Open Container Initiative (OCI) containerized application development
Familiarity with container orchestration tools and techniques (e.g. Kubernetes, helm)
Familiarity with automated testing and test tools
Familiarity with running performance tests and debugging techniques
Familiarity with database design/structures
Experience with Agile methodologies
Familiarity with Command and Control (C2) Systems
Familiarity with Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)
Familiarity with static code analysis tools such as SonarQube and Fortify
Familiarity with secure coding standards
Understanding of networking and network troubleshooting
Knowledge of the Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.)
Ability to apply mathematical and statistical operations towards software algorithms
Background in military intelligence and imagery, or strategic planning
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in a Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics (STEM) program or equivalent related work experience
Advanced proficiency in Java and Object-Oriented Design and Programming
Proficient in writing REST web services
Proficient in at least one event and messaging streaming platform such as Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, web sockets, graphQL, NATS, Server-Sent Events (SSEs)
Proficient in a variety of database types (SQL, NoSQL, GeoSpatial, Key/Object pair, etc.)
Experience with architecture and design of back-end software applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to operate in a team environment
Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
This position requires in-depth knowledge of the entire software development life cycle. The successful candidate will be able to: Exhibit a positive attitude, a high level of initiative, and must enjoy the challenge of bringing structured notional software solutions to ill-defined environments
Prioritize activities and deliver projects on time and within budget
Interface with multiple, geographically disbursed development teams and effectively communicate project statuses and barriers
Follow Agile Development process and full life cycle development: requirements, design, implementation, test, and maintenance
Lead independent technical investigations, provide technical advice, recommend technical solutions, and assist the Government in integrating the GCCS-J functionality into new baselines
Exhibit attention to detail coupled with the ability to quickly learn new procedures with minimal supervision
Work Environment
This will be on-site in Newport News, VA. You'll be working with a large team of Software Engineers.
Business Drivers/Customer Impact
GCCS-J is the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Command and Control (C2) system of record. GCCS-J supports commanders and warfighters as they conduct joint and multinational operations by providing a fused picture of the battlespace within an integrated system that is supporting Joint Warfighter needs today. GCCS-J is focused on meeting emerging operational needs through sustainment and modernization support to operational baselines and three product areas (Situational Awareness, Infrastructure, and Intelligence). Along with sustainment and modernization, GCCS-J will focus on modifying and enhancing elements or capabilities to implement new requirements, enhance functionality, increase efficiency, or lower operating/deployment costs incorporating agile technologies and capabilities.
Why is the position open(provide details)
They are modernizing their system and are in need to Software Engineers to work on this, as this is an active program.
External Communities Job Description
This position requires in-depth knowledge of the entire software development life cycle.
Opco
TEKsystems, Inc.
Division
Applications
Segment
Staffing
Jobcode
Developer
Category
DEVELOPER
Main Skill
Java
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Placement Type
Contract to Hire
Duration
9 months Company Benefits
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)