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SynergisticIT

junior software engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

level Up Your Tech Career: Java + DevOps + Spring Boot Are you ready to turn your Java skills into a high-paying, high-demand tech career? Whether you're a fresh CS graduate, a career changer, or ...

hendersonco

Mid-Level Fire Design Engineer

Lenexa, KS · On-site

A mid-level Fire Design Engineer in our G&D sector, is responsible for designing intermediate building systems, preparing design documents and performing engineering calculations in coordination with ...

Ampacity

Design Lead

Spring, TX · On-site +1

This senior-level role involves applying broad knowledge of engineering principles and practices while directly overseeing a team of up to 6 entry- and mid-level engineering staff. The position ...

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A Mid Level Java Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based applications. They typically have 2-5 years of experience and work on coding, debugging, and optimizing software solutions. They collaborate with teams, follow best coding practices, and may mentor junior developers. Their role involves understanding project requirements, integrating APIs, and ensuring application performance. Mid Level Java Developers contribute to both backend and frontend development, depending on the project needs.

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Successful Mid Level Java Developers possess a solid understanding of Java programming, object-oriented design, and commonly used frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate, typically backed by a relevant degree and professional experience. Familiarity with tools like Git, Maven, popular IDEs (e.g., IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse), and certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer (OCPJP) are advantageous. Strong collaboration, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help developers work efficiently within agile teams and cross-functional projects. Mastering both technical and soft skills ensures smooth project delivery, maintainable code quality, and productive teamwork in dynamic software development environments.

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As a Mid Level Java Developer, your typical workday often involves writing and testing Java code, troubleshooting existing applications, and participating in code reviews. You'll collaborate closely with other developers, QA engineers, and sometimes product managers in agile sprints to ensure features are delivered according to requirements. Daily stand-up meetings are common, as is the use of tools like Jira for tracking tasks. You may also spend time learning new frameworks or best practices, which helps with both personal growth and contributing to more efficient software solutions.
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Mid-Level Systems Administrator

Mid-Level Systems Administrator

KBR

Houston, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

KBR rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 349 rated engineering

Job description

Title:

Mid-Level Systems Administrator

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

Around here, we define the future.

We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

KBR has an opportunity for a mid-level Systems Administrator. The position provides systems administration engineering support to the Mission Control Center (MCC) Operations and Training Systems within the NASA JSC Flight Operations Directorate on the Mission Systems Operations Contract (MSOC). The candidate will be responsible for maintaining the operations, on-going and new IT Initiatives and upgrades, evaluation for new software, and support for all production, staging, development, and disaster recovery environments.

Responsibilities may include:
Managing the appropriate configuration baseline of operating systems, software applications, and security compliance including threat detections and investigations
Working with monitoring and performance tools
Assess and interpret requirements of systems and applications in relation to hardware, software and operational needs
Implement efficiencies through automation (leverage PowerShell, Power CLI, or Ansible to automate manual and repetitive processes)
Investigate new technology and provide recommendations on system improvements and life cycle planning.

Basic Qualifications:
B.S degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field plus 5-10+ years of experience
Experience in Windows and/or Linux Operating System
Familiar in at least one high-level scripting language is a plus (e.g. Bash, VBScript, Jscript, PowerShell, Perl, BigFix ActionScript) required
Familiar with an automation & system management product is a plus (e.g. BigFix, SCCM, Ansible Automation Platform, or similar tools)
Familiar with heterogeneous platform management between Windows and Linux (SSH, Samba, Kerberos, LDAP) a plus
Understanding of container-based applications (Docker)
Experience in system automation practices (Group Policy, Local GPO, and Registry)
Experience with basic TCP/IP (addressing, subnetting, routing, firewall rules, DHCP, DNS)


Successful candidates must be able to apply for and successfully receive and maintain security clearance per eligibility requirements.

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to an ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1998

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