Java Software Developer

Guidehouse is currently searching for a Java Software Developer to support our client at the National Institutes of Health. The Java Software Developer serves as a member of our dynamic service delivery team to provide development, operations and maintenance support including customization, availability, reliability, performance, monitoring, and security of a portfolio of web-based applications.

What You Will Do:Participate in ongoing development of Laboratory Information Management System for sample tracking, meta-data recording and flow control for a clinical laboratory and high-throughput DNA sequencing facility.Work with management and staff to understand laboratory workflows and define requirements to facilitate sample receipt, processing, location management and delivery documentation.Optimize workflows to improve efficiency, fault tolerance and error trapping / recovery.Collaborate with the team members on requirements analysis, design, configuration, change and risk management, documentation, planning, accessibility remediation and compliance, and security and quality assurance.Participate in prototyping and testing of new software.Prepare documentation and provide end-user training and support as necessary;Establish productive working relationships and maintain effective communications with teammates and end-users.

What You Will Need:Bachelor’s or Master of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Engineering.5+ years of object-oriented design and data modeling experience using modern technologies.5+ years developing software using Java and related technologies/frameworks.3+ years of experience working with databases and SQL queries.Knowledge and expertise in the following program languages/technologies: Spring, Bootstrap, XML, SQL, MySQL, Maven, JUnit, Web Service, REST.Demonstrated professional written and verbal communication skills.Demonstrated ability to work with a production team, actively participating in design and testing and troubleshooting software.Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills.Willingness to learn the biological concepts of modern molecular biology and NextGen Sequencing.

What Would Be Nice To Have:Prior experience working at the National Institutes of Health is a plus.Scripting experience using AngularJS or/and React.Linux experience.Azure or AWS experience.

Key Skills

• Java