Java Software Engineer, Secret Security Clearance Required, Onsite in King George, VA

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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Java Software Engineer to join a dynamic team in King George, VA. The Java Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a Java code base in support of U.S. Navy Weapon Systems. This Java Software Engineer role requires a strong understanding of front and back-end programming, user interface design, class design, code structuring, unit testing and version control systems. This Java Software Engineer position is available for immediate hire and located in King George, VA. Candidate must have an active Secret Security Clearance. This position is 100% Onsite and not open for Remote.

Responsibilities

• Provide Software Engineering technical support.
• Support software engineering code design reviews.
• Perform requirements assessments and requirements decomposition.
• Code to model system behavior through functional flows and functional descriptions.
• Support the development of software engineering presentations and reports.
• Demonstrate understanding of technical aspects required to develop large complex software-intensive systems.
• Develop software using pair programming and swarming techniques under Agile Process.
• Write unit tests for Java and/or C++ user interfaces.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have an active Secret Security Clearance.
• A Bachelor's degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline.
• 5 years of full-time professional experience in software engineering applied to program development, modeling, and/or simulation.
• Proficient in software development using at least 2 of the following, Java, Windows, C/C++, and various Linux distributions (e.g. RedHat).

Preferred experience includes 2 years of experience with the Navy or Joint Systems, JavaFX, Junit, Mockito, Multithreading Programming, Network Communication in Java, Git, Jira, C++, Python Scripting, Linux, and Generative AI.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability benefits
• 401k with Company Match
• Time off consisting of 2 weeks of paid vacation, 48 hours of sick/personal leave, and 11 paid Holidays.

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