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ASM Research

Java Software Engineer

ASM Research, Fort Meade, Maryland


Job Description Responsible for a development project, may provide general oversight and direction to the developers on the project in an experienced developer capacity. Conceives, designs, and tests logical structure to meet program requirements. Writes programs according to specifications provided. Builds, deploys and maintains programs, Web Site pages and applications. Develops and improves site navigation and applications. Responsible for the design, development, and configuration of software systems to meet market and/or client requirements. Develops code using Java, C#, HTML, Javascript, or other programming languages. Writes, tests, and develops computer programs. Join a team of other prototype software developers to create an API backend for a new web-based tool with React front-end used to store, catalog, and search data. Will work in full stack development, web frameworks, Javascript, NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux. Delivers technical consultation in new systems development, new package evaluations, and enhancements of existing systems. Prepares functional specifications from which programs will be written and then designs, codes, debugs, and documents programs. Designs user interfaces of interactive web applications including ADA 508, and cross browser compliance. Maintains compliance with standards and conventions in developing programs. Develops required specifications for complex programs or problems. Develops the requirements of a product from inception to conclusion. Tests, debugs, and refines the software to produce the required product. Conducts systems tests, monitors test results, and takes appropriate corrective action for complex issues. Creates coded unit tests and works with Testers/Information Assurance to address program and/or security findings. Acts as a mentor to less-experienced team members. Prepares required documentation, including block diagrams, logic flow charts and software program documentation. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree plus 5-years of relevant experience or Master’s degree plus 3-years of relevant experience. An Associate’s degree plus 7-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 9-years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position. TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Other Job Specific Skills Strong Java skills, developing software in Red Hat Linux. Swagger. ReactOS. Microservices architectures. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must work efficiently within multiple teams. Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure, and work in a closed environment with others. Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology. Strong problem solving, logic, and analytic skills. Applies knowledge of technologies, applications, methodologies, processes and tools to support a client, project or entity. Familiar with and utilized best programming standards and practices in a professional capacity. Experience in information system design, including application programming on large-scale case management systems and the development of software to satisfy design objectives. Disclaimers EEO Requirements It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies. All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, disability,gender identity, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment. Physical Requirements The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions. Disclaimer The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.