Senior Java Developer

Veteran-Owned Firm Seeking Sr. Java Developers for Remote Roles

My name is Stephen Hrutka, and I am the owner of a veteran-owned firm in Washington, DC, focused on Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, and Technical/ Cleared Recruiting.

HRUCKUS helps other Veteran-owned businesses recruit positions across DARPA, Strategic Capabilities Office, and Federal Agencies. One of our longest-engaged Veteran-owned clients has a funded opening for a Business Analyst Consultant.

The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of experience in software development using Java, a Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related field, and working knowledge of web service architecture. Prior experience in the IRS environment is a big plus.

If this role is not a fit for you but you may know someone, I am glad to offer a referral bonus.

Thanks,Stephen M HrutkaPrincipal ConsultantHRUCKUS LLCwww.hruckus.com

Position Description: Our client is currently seeking several Sr. Java Developers to support their Internal Revenue Service (IRS) EDOS Task Order 03 Project. The Sr. Java Developers will provide development and testing of software applications on an enterprise server platform, which may include conducting systems analysis, design, development, testing, installation, and documentation in support of new or existing software products within Internal Revenue Service (IRS) organizational components.

Essential Duties:Maintain and modify existing software programs and perform software design and development, unit testing, and debugging of software code using Java 11 and above, SQL, Spring Boot, and Microservices for IRS.Create program designs and specifications that address requirement changes.Develop and deploy Java components or complete application functionality in JEE environments.Design, develop, and test software components.Documents and diagram application functionality from business requirements.Develop unit test cases, plans, and automated tests using Test Driven Development.Perform unit testing, integration, and regression testing,Participate in design and code reviews.Maintain source code/components and modify and/or upgrade code as necessary.Write required documentation as directed by IRS development methodology for JEE components.Develop custom adapters allowing the integration of legacy (i.e., capabilities not developed as services) with service-based Framework infrastructure and services.Work within a large team environment in short sprints.Interact effectively with the team of engineers/developers as well as customers.

Required Skills and Experience:Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university is required. An additional four (4) years of related experience may substitute for a degree.At least five (5) years of related experience required.Strong Core Java/Java 11 (or newer) Development.Experience designing and implementing JEE solutions focusing on Spring Boot, Microservices, and business rules.Experience using modern development methodology, including Agile and continuous integration.Experience with Lambda expressions and Generics.Understanding of design patterns, SOA principles, and core Java API.Working knowledge of web services, service discovery protocol, messaging protocols (REST, RPC, WS-*, SOAP, Restful, etc.), schema design, and JMS or Apache Kafka for event handling.Strong interpersonal, communication, and writing skills.Experience in planning and accomplishing goals and complicated tasks and providing consultation on complex projects as a top-level contributor or specialist.Experience developing solutions integrating and extending GOTS and COTS products.Experience with performance tuning and optimization of service-based Framework infrastructure and services. Preferred Qualifications:Knowledge of Life Cycle Support of a software application on Z/OS and Red Hat Linux system environment.Experience working with big data or Mongo DB.Familiar with IBM Database (DB2)/Structured Query Language (SQL) development.The ability to build and deploy applications using Maven, Docker, and Jenkins is a plus.Experience working in and a general understanding of Red Hat Linux OS.Experience in performance tuning and Clustering JEE application-based platform for Enterprise systems (I.E., Tomcat, WebLogic, EAP, WebSphere, etc.).Experience with Drools Business Rules Management System.Experience designing, implementing, and tuning JBoss products (EAP/EWS, BRMS, Fuse, Fuse SW, JDG, JDV, JON).Experience in Mainframes, JCL, and executing Java Programs on Mainframes.Experience in implementing SOA.Background in managed file transfer, XML Gateway, and various transport protocols (FTP, SFTP, HTTPS, TLS, etc.).Experience using Rational Team Concert client and Rational Suite.Experience with IRS Enterprise Life Cycle (ELC), Enterprise Architecture, and IRS policies, procedures, and strategies.Experience developing Framework infrastructure and services within one of the SOA and Restful design patterns.Experience working with Java Sprint technology, including Spring JPA and Spring Batch.

Additional Client Requirements:Candidates must meet requirements to obtain and maintain an IRS Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) clearance (active IRS Moderate Risk MBI clearance is a plus).Candidates must be US Citizens or Legal Permanent Residents (Green Card status) for 3 years and be Federal Tax compliant. Benefits:This full-time position offers Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, Generous PTO, and additional Company Paid Benefits.

Key Skills

• Java
• REST APIs
• Spring Boot
• Agile
• Microservices