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VTG

Software Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

The Software Engineer will work with a large team of developers, software engineers and data ... Willingness to mentor and teach junior developers' community best practices in a constructive ...

Link Technologies

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Las Vegas, NV

The Software Engineer II is responsible for creating, defining system scope and objectives and ... Self-motivated and able to work in an independent manner * Ability to communicate effectively in a ...

Anydesk-Software-Gmbh

Software Developer C++

Tampa, FL · On-site

$44.50 - $60/hr

... Software Developer who's excited to build performant, scalable, and robust software systems. In ... If you are a self-starter who is detail-oriented, proactive, and enjoys working in a fast-paced ...

Core4ce

Software Developer

Springfield, VA · On-site

Core4ce is seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Developer to develop and optimize software ... Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers-driven by a shared mission to ...

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Springfield, VA

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Core4ce

Software Developer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Core4ce is seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Developer to develop and optimize software ... Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers-driven by a shared mission to ...

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Sabre Systems LLC

Software Developer

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

Responsibilities As a Software Developer at Sabre Systems, you will employ your talent towards ... Self-motivated individual willing to learn and work in a fast-paced environment. * Experience with ...

Cayuse Holdings

Software Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site

The Work The Software Developer will design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and ... Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team.

Preventia

Software Developer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

The ideal candidate is a passionate self-motivated individual with the ability to learn new ... Work alongside other software developers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply ...

Preventia

Software Developer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

The ideal candidate is a passionate self-motivated individual with the ability to learn new ... Work alongside other software developers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply ...

Cayuse Holdings

Software Developer

Arlington, VA

$110K - $160K/yr

The Work The Software Developer will design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and ... Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team.

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Chantilly, VA • On-site

VTG
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Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Overview

VTG is seeking a Software Engineer for a 200+ FTE technical development program supporting the Sponsor’s Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes and Digital Policy Management. The Software Engineer will work with a large team of developers, software engineers and data engineers. The successful candidate will support continuity of our customer’s mission by helping to modernize and implement industry standards while ensuring secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of IT systems


What will you do?

  • Comfort and familiarity in maintaining legacy applications

  • Experience in modernization of legacy applications

  • Ability to write custom scripts to install and configure code in EC2 instances

  • Experience leveraging Amazon Web Services

  • Experience creating RESTful API

  • Experience with spring boot

  • Develop Java and Angular (Typescript) that leverage Elasticsearch

  • Comfort and familiarity designing and utilizing custom ETL methodology

  • Strong communication, design, and documentation skills

  • Strong time and workflow management skills

  • Comfort and familiarity in unit testing, peer code review, and automated testing techniques like Selenium (create, edit, maintain, execute)

  • Work within the parameters of Agile & Scrum methodologies

  • Willingness to mentor and teach junior developers’ community best practices in a constructive fashion

  • Ability to methodically think through new and exciting challenges in a collaborative team environment in order to provide technically sound solutions


Do you have what it takes?
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.

  • BS degree and 6-10 years of relevant experience

    • Must have experience with Java, spring boot, Angular (Typescript), and the Cloud / Amazon Web Services

    • Prior experience reading and developing solutions to customer requirements and specifications

    • Prior experience developing custom ETL

    • Knowledge of Git, Jenkins, selenium, and Rundeck

    • Experiencing working in Command Line (RH Linux)

Qualifications:
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.

  • BS degree and 6-10 years of relevant experience

    • Must have experience with Java, spring boot, Angular (Typescript), and the Cloud / Amazon Web Services

    • Prior experience reading and developing solutions to customer requirements and specifications

    • Prior experience developing custom ETL

    • Knowledge of Git, Jenkins, selenium, and Rundeck

    • Experiencing working in Command Line (RH Linux)

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