Software Engineer

Software Guidance & Assistance Inc
Rockville, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 157K

Job location

Rockville, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Spring Security
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Build Automation
Big Data
Software Bug Management
Software Quality
Information Systems
Relational Databases
Software Debugging
Elasticsearch
Hibernate
Java Persistence API
Spring
Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS)
JUnit
PostgreSQL
Maven
Mockito
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
TypeScript
Performance Testing
Gatling
Electronic Medical Records
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Angular
Git Flow
Information Technology
Data Lineage
Build Tools
REST
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Angular
Docker
Jenkins

Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Junior Software Engineer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Regulatory clients in the DMV area., * Maintain and enhance a large-scale Java/Spring RESTful application - building new API features, fixing bugs, and releasing regularly

  • Writes code that captures the essential nature of the solution and is appropriately flexible, reusable, efficient, and adaptable to changing requirements
  • Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations requires a variety of known factors
  • Provide technical support to platform users and investigate issues - troubleshooting, answering questions, and guiding API usage
  • Maintain code quality through reviews, security vulnerability remediation, and framework/dependency upgrades
  • Integrate with AWS services (S3, EMR, SQS, SNS, Elasticsearch, RDS/Aurora)
  • Write and improve unit, integration, and performance tests to ensure reliability and production readiness
  • Upgrade and maintain the Angular UI and SDK clients
  • Maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployments
  • Analyze the system to determine the properties and functions of each piece of work
  • Build tools and produce technical documentation to improve developer efficiency
  • Adapt to business change and seek out new learning opportunities
  • Recommend viable alternatives when faced with shifting priorities
  • Build productive working relationships to resolve mutual problems, Description Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer to support an enterprise IT program. The selected candidate will be joining an existing team supporting extract, transform, load…
  • 2 days ago

Requirements

Maintain and enhance the firm's Herd platform - a Java/Spring RESTful big data governance system on AWS providing data catalog, lineage tracking, and job orchestration. We're looking for someone comfortable in a mature, production-critical codebase where reading existing code matters as much as writing new code. Methodical, detail-oriented, able to context-switch between feature work, bug fixes, and upgrades., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline with at least 3 years of related experience, or equivalent training and/or work experience

  • Strong proficiency in Java with Spring Framework and Spring Security
  • Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs using JAX-RS or Spring REST
  • Working knowledge of JPA/Hibernate and relational databases (PostgreSQL/Aurora)
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services (S3, EMR, SQS, RDS, SNS)
  • Familiarity with Docker and ECS container deployments
  • Comfortable with Maven builds, Git workflows, and testing (JUnit/Mockito)
  • Experience with Jenkins CI/CD - configuring jobs, writing Jenkinsfiles, managing multi-branch pipelines
  • Experience with performance testing using Gatling
  • Basic familiarity with Angular and TypeScript
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools (Kiro or similar) for coding, debugging, and test writing

Benefits & conditions

  • $87,100-157,450 per year

About the company

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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