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GTSSW

Lead Software Engineer (Java, J2EE, J2SE)

GTSSW, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107


Job DescriptionGTSSW is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for our client within the McLean, VA area.

Job Description:

The Development family is responsible for creating, designing, deploying, and supporting applications, programs, and software solutions.This includes research, new development, prototyping, modification, reuse, re-engineering, maintenance, or any other activities related to software products used internally or externally on product platforms supported by the firm.The software development process requires in-depth expertise in existing and emerging development methodologies, tools, and programming languages.Software Engineers work closely with business partners and/or external clients in defining requirements and implementing solutions.The Software Engineering role specializes in planning, documenting technical requirements, designing, developing, and testing all software systems and applications for the firm.They work with architects, product managers, project management, and end-users in the development and enhancement of existing software systems and applications, proposing and recommending solutions that solve complex business problems.RESPONSIBILITIES:

Act as a technical expert on one or more applications used by clientWork with the Business System Analyst to ensure designs satisfy functional requirementsPartner with Infrastructure to identify and deploy optimal hosting environmentsTune application performance to eliminate and reduce issuesResearch and evaluate technical solutions consistent with client's technology standardsAlign risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriatelyApply different software development methodologies dependent on project needsContribute expertise to the design of components or individual programs, and participate in the construction and functional testingSupport development teams, testing, troubleshooting, and production supportCreate applications and construct unit test cases that ensure compliance with functional and non-functional requirementsWork with peers to mature ways of working, continuous integration, and continuous deliveryRequirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

4+ years of related experienceBachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experienceExperience in both front end and/or back-end application developmentExperience to include the following technologies: Java (J2EE, J2SE), Spring, CSS, Angular and/or React, Postgres and Oracle DBs, solid understanding of AWS services and Unix.Experience using the following tools: GIT, Bit Bucket, Jira, Maven, Jenkins.Experience with Distributed Ledger Technology Preferred. Python scripting skills, AWS developer or solutions architect certification a plus.Knowledge of various software development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban)Champions a culture where honesty and transparency are expectedStays current on changes in his/her own specialist area and seeks out learning opportunities to ensure knowledge is up-to-dateInvests effort to coach others individually.Builds collaborative teams across the organization.Communicates openly keeping everyone informed.Passion for technology innovation, a curious mind, and an entrepreneurial mentality.