Java Developer Senior

Job Description

US Citizens ONLY!

Fort Knox, KY

We are looking for a very experienced and highly capable java programmer that is ready for a real challenge supporting the U.S. Army at Ft. Knox, KY. This person must be an elite programmer, capable of working in a group of other elite developer and database experts, and be ready for a high energy, challenging environment where success will deliver the very best solutions to our men and women in uniform. The person must be able to relocate to the area (Louisville metro), be able to get a US Secret Clearance, and be able to get a Security + certification.

JD Follows:

Design highly scalable software solutions to improve functionality and system longevity

Collaborate with project managers to implement end-to-end solutions for complex projects

Lead small teams of junior and intermediate level developers

Analyze current systems to maintain integrity and improve architecture

Remain informed of current trends and technology developments

Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications

Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code

Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications

Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems

Strong working knowledge of the Spring Framework

Strong development experience & capability using JEE, JMS, JSP / Servlets; JavaScript (jQuery, Angular JS), HTML 5, CSS

Working knowledge of Oracle Database

Expertise in agile and scrum development cycles

Solid understanding of object-oriented programming

Familiar with various design and architectural patterns

Knowledge of web services and related technologies

Familiarity with concepts of MVC, JDBC, and RESTful

Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes

Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests

Experience with QA duties (usability testing, performance testing, automated testing, test scripts, test cases and test plans)

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Subversion and Git

Familiarity with build tools such as Ant and Maven

Familiarity with continuous integration

Familiarity with the Atlassian Suite of tools

Active Security Clearance at the Secret level

7+ years of experience

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Engineering

CompTIA Security+

Java 8 OCA or Java 8 OCPCompany Description

We are a small business supporting customers in Kentucky. We pay better, communicate better, take care of our employees better, and support our customers better than any other small business in our markets. Join us today if you want to enjoy where you work, who you work with, and how you are appreciated by the senior leaders of the company.

Full-time