Java Developer

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze, implement, test, and troubleshoot bug-fixes. Responsibility for design and implementation of software enhancements for legacy Java application using the JSF framework, Primefaces. 

• Design, develop, and test new features in VA provided applications. Responsible for regular communication with colleagues involved in all development processes. 

• Create and update SQL queries for processing ad hoc database synchronization. 

• Provide defect modifications on real-time coordinated budget execution, data reporting and auditing for allocation and tracking of funds through the funding lifecycle and connecting procurement with budget and mission execution.  

• Provide guidance and best practices for successful Java development and/or modernization of legacy applications. 

• Perform XHTML code modifications for Section 508 compliance. 

• Maintain Oracle WebLogic Server with Apache HTTP server proxy for two-factor security in the cloud. 

• Contribute to Oracle database patching and Java server patching with DevOps 

• Actively participate in Oracle year-end process with users and provide ad hoc fixes  

• Determines user needs; analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepare operating instructions; design and develop autonomous services, desktop applications, web applications, scripts, and utility programs. 

• Ensure software standards are met. 

• Use and apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques. 

• Receive assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives. 

• Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. 

• Contribute to completion of milestones associated with specific projects. 

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree 

• Eight (8) years of professional experience; Five (5) years or more as a developer  

• Experience with Java, including JSF (JavaServer Faces) and PrimeFaces  

• Proficiency in:  

• HTML5, CSS3, XHTML  

• JavaScript (ES5+)  

• TypeScript (4.x)  

• jQuery (3.6+) 

• Experience with Oracle SQL, including: 

• Writing queries and stored procedures  

• Creating tables and managing databases 

• Experience with the following tools/platforms 

• Git (version control) 

• Linux environments 

• Apache Web Server 

• Oracle WebLogic Server 

• Strong work ethic with the ability to manage workload and meet tight deadlines 

• Self-starter with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills 

• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a remote environment 

• Ability to obtain a VA Position of Public Trust – Medium Background Investigation (MBI) 

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience designing, developing, and testing new features for enterprise applications, with strong communication skills and regular collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Benefits (including but not limited to):

• Health, dental, and vision plans
• Optional FSA
• Paid parental leave
• Safe Harbor 401(k) with employer contributions 100% vested from day 1
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays
• No cost group term life/AD&D plan, and optional supplemental coverage
• Pet insurance
• Monthly phone and internet stipend
• Tuition and training reimbursement