Application Engineer (Full-Stack Engineer + PEGA

U.S. Navy
Vienna, United States
15 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Clean Code Principles Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Software Applications Application Performance Management Architectural Patterns Microsoft Azure Code Review Information Systems Databases Data Structures
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IBM DB2 Database Design Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE) Hibernate (Java) Spring Framework Microsoft SQL Server Object-Oriented Software Development Oracle (Applications) Cloud Services Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) Software Deployment Software Engineering Systems Architecture Web Services Pega Containerization Information Technology Low-code Web Technologies Api Design Software Version Control Microservices

Job description

Design, develop, and optimize robust, scalable software applications that seamlessly connect technical teams with end-users, addressing complex business needs through innovative, cloud-enabled solutions. Leverage full stack development expertise across the entire software development lifecycle-including design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance-to deliver impactful system enhancements. Operate with minimal supervision, applying a deep understanding of business objectives to drive projects that support operational excellence. Demonstrate advanced proficiency in modern development practices, cloud platforms, and low-code/no-code technologies, with a strong emphasis on PEGA for rapid solution delivery and process automation., * Architect and implement high-quality, full stack software applications using modern frameworks and cloud-native technologies to meet evolving business requirements.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including engineers, stakeholders, and product managers-to gather requirements, propose solutions, and ensure timely delivery.
  • Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code across front-end and back-end systems, adhering to best practices and organizational standards.
  • Optimize application performance and user experience through efficient use of data structures, algorithms, and cloud services.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to application functionality, performance, and integration.
  • Conduct code reviews, mentor peers, and contribute to maintaining a high-quality codebase.
  • Lead small-scale initiatives and projects, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement across teams.
  • Contribute to the development and enforcement of engineering policies, coding standards, and documentation practices.
  • Design and implement solutions using PEGA integrating them with enterprise systems to streamline workflows and enhance agility.
  • Evaluate and apply low-code/no-code platforms to accelerate development cycles and support digital transformation initiatives.
  • Designing complex case types, sub-cases, and dynamic workflows
  • Driving reuse and modularity through component-based design and reuseable rulesets

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field-or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience with object-oriented programming languages with specific emphasis on Java.
  • Experience with Java Enterprise Edition (J2EE/JEE), Spring Framework, and Hibernate.
  • Experience with web service, microservice, API development including REST and SOAP architecture patterns.
  • Experience with database platforms (e.g., Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2, AzureSQL, Cosmos).
  • Experience with developing and deploying applications to MS Azure or other public cloud platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with PEGA including solution design, configuration, and integration.
  • Deep understanding of database design, web technologies, and scalable system architecture.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve complex technical challenges.
  • Excellent communication skills for conveying technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, version control systems, and software testing practices.
  • Proven ability to lead initiatives, mentor team members, and contribute to strategic engineering decisions.

About the company

Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.

Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.

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