Java Developer

Own your opportunity to turn data into measurable outcomes for our customers most complex challenges as a Java Developer. Here, youll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your program management career can go at GDIT.MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACTAs an Java Developer, the work youll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of USPS. You will play a crucial role in optimizing the business functions at USPS. As a developer, your contributions will play a vital role in delivering solutions that empower our customers to achieve their mission objectives effectively. By leveraging your technical expertise, you’ll develop, implement, and maintain robust software solutions tailored to meet customer needs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand customer requirements and integrate cutting-edge technologies, ensuring a seamless user experience. Your commitment to innovation and quality will directly enhance the customer’s operational capabilities

drive efficiency, and facilitate their overall success. Your work will shape and sustain solutions that have a meaningful and lasting impact on the customers goals. WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEEDBring your expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Java Developer must have:Education:Bachelors degree in a relevant field from an accredited College/University is preferred.Alternative Path:If the candidate does not possess a relevant four-year degree, an additional four years of relevant work experience will be required.Required Experience:Minimum of 5-7 years of Information Technology experience.Participate in the project planning and development process.Assist or lead in preparing programming specifications and in developing coding logicDesign, code, test, and debug software application, independentlyMaintains highly complex and technical applications and systemsTranslating business and technical requirements into application architectureImplement and maintain DevSecOps (CI/CD)Performs other job-related tasks as assigned or required to support the duties outlined.Required Technical Skills:Strong proficiency in Java with handson experience developing, testing, and deploying enterprise applications.Solid understanding of objectoriented programming, design principles, and software engineering best practices.Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs and integrating with external services.Proficiency with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, and/or Spring Security).Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL; familiarity with ORM tools (e.g., Hibernate/JPA).Experience with version control systems such as Git, including branching and pullrequest workflows.Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and build tools such as Maven or Gradle.Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is preferred.Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and deliver highquality, maintainable code in a collaborative environment. Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Familiarity with agile methodologies, testing, and debugging Developing APIs per OpenAPI SpecificationStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with crossfunctional teams. Preferred Skills:Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure,)Exposure to frontend technologies such as JavaScript, React, Angular, or TypeScript.Understanding of DevOps practices, including Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.Familiarity with API design standards, authentication protocols and security best practices.Experience with performance tuning, profiling, and optimizing applications.Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Security Clearance Level:Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprintingThis position has a U.S. residency requirement.The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows:U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.Location:Remote GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunitiesSupport: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goalsRewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time offCommunity: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITYExplore a career in Software development at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your determination for solving complex data challenges.