JRAD · 2 months ago
Mid-Level Software Developer
Stafford, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$85K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expJoint Research and Development, LLC (JRAD) is seeking candidates for a Mid-Level Software Developer position responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications that meet organizational and client requirements. The role involves collaborating within cross-functional teams and contributing to system architecture discussions while ensuring software compliance with security and quality standards.
Business Development
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain software applications using programming languages such as Java, C#, C++, ASP.Net Python, JavaScript
Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance
Collaborate with product owners, designers, and QA teams to deliver high-quality, user- focused solutions
Debug, test, and resolve software defects and performance bottlenecks
Write and maintain technical documentation including code comments, manuals, and API references
Familiar with Agile Software Development such as SAFe and other Agile tools such as Github, JIRA
Follow best practices in version control (e.g., Git), agile development, and CI/CD pipelines
Ensure software complies with security, accessibility, and quality standards (e.g., OWASP, Section 508, NIST)
Contribute to architectural decisions and recommend improvements for existing applications and systems
Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends relevant to the team's tech stack
Provide support and mentoring to junior developers and database administrators
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in: Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
3–5 years of hands-on experience in software development
Java/Spring MVC and Spring Boot experience are highly preferred
Single Sign On (SSO) / session management / complex permissions environments
Deep understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms
Scala/Http4s experience desired
Data engineering skills are also desirable. Specifically 'ETL' (extract, transform, load) experience
Proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., Java, .NET, Node.js) and frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js)
Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong understanding of software development best practices and design patterns
Experience using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
Be able to pass DHS suitability screening or DHS financial responsibility standards
Have or be eligible to receive a DHS Secret security clearance. Existing Secret Clearance is a plus
Preferred
Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
Experience working in DevOps environments with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions
Familiarity with automated testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, PyTest, Jest)
Security clearance or eligibility (for government roles)
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Developer Associate, Microsoft Certified Developer)
Experience in DevSecOps or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) environments
Preference for Tier III help desk experience
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical & dependent day care
Disability Insurance
401K Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
JRAD
As a recognized leader in the Chemical and Biological Defense (CBD) community, we will continually strive to provide a distinguishably high level of innovative, proactive approaches in science and technology (S&T), test and evaluation (T&E) and engineering efforts to the U.S.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-06-22Acquired
Leadership Team
Jeff Megargel
Chief Operating Officer
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