Software Developer 2 - (Java, JavaScript, Python)

Akina, Inc.

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site

$241K - $295K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 hours ago

Posted today


Job description

Software Developer 2 - (Java, JavaScript, Python)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Position ID: 18-11-SWE2
Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Description:

Performs implementation, regular problem solving, maintenance and support for agile software development to modernize systems.

Applies advanced consulting skills and/or extensive technical expertise; full industry knowledge.

Develops innovative solutions to complex problems.

Works without considerable direction; mentors and may supervise team members.

Concentrates on using both back-end and front-end languages to build complete solutions.

  • Develop source code for new applications or enhance code samples for existing applications.
  • Design, modify, develop, write, and implement software programming applications using agile methods.
  • Create solutions to complex problems within a collaborative, cross-functional team.
  • Mentors and may supervise team members.

Position Required Skills:

  • Experience in software development with basic programming languages, technologies, tools, or web development stacks, and Java and JavaScript in a Linux environment.
  • Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications.
  • Experience using back-end and front-end languages to develop complete solutions.
  • Experience designing, modifying, developing, writing, and implementing software programming applications using agile methods.
  • Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative, cross-functional team.
  • Java, JavaScript, Git, SQL, Python, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Web Front End Development, Back-End Development, Client Side, Server Side Development, Integration, API Development, UI UX, Angular JS, React.js, Vue.js, Empower, AWS tools, Microsoft C#, Angular 2.

Position Desired Skills:

  • Experience with Java libraries to include MongoDB, Spring, and OSGi.
  • Experience with Perl, Python, Lua and NGINX.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and team-oriented environment and balance long- and short-term taskings.

SWE2 Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and 14+ years of experience with software engineering, or 18+ years of experience with software engineering in lieu of a degree.

Salary Range: $241k-$295k (Annually)

The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.

Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

www.akina-inc.com/careers



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Software Developer?

A: To succeed as a Software Developer, key technical skills include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, as well as expertise in software development methodologies like Agile and version control systems like Git. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to learn new technologies quickly are essential soft skills that contribute to success in this role, along with effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams. By combining these technical and soft skills, Software Developers can effectively design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications, driving career growth and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a Software Developer?

A: A Software Developer's typical career progression involves starting as a Junior Developer, where they focus on coding and learning from experienced colleagues, then advancing to a Mid-Level Developer role, where they take on more complex projects and lead smaller teams. As they gain expertise, they can move into Senior Developer or Lead Developer positions, where they oversee large-scale projects, mentor junior developers, and contribute to technical strategy. With experience and additional skills, Software Developers can also transition into specialized roles like Technical Architect, DevOps Engineer, or even move into non-technical leadership positions like Product Manager or Engineering Manager.



Akina, Inc. job posting for a Software Developer 2 - (Java, JavaScript, Python) in Annapolis Junction, MD with an estimated salary of $241,000.0 to $295,000.0 Annually, with a map of Annapolis Junction location.