Ohio Staffing
Software Developer
Din Source is seeking a Software Developer to join the Defense Retired & Annuitant Pay System Modernization (DRAS-M) program supporting the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). This role supports the agile development and deployment of secure, cloud-hosted microservices in support of the modernization of DFAS's legacy financial systems, delivering real-time and batch processing capabilities for millions of military retirees and annuitants. This position is contingent upon contract award expected August 2025.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software components that align with DRAS-M modernization goals.
- Write clean, efficient, and secure code in Java and PL/SQL that adheres to Zero Trust Architecture principles and DoD development standards.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions.
- Collaborate with product owners, scrum masters, testers, and security engineers to ensure timely, quality delivery of production-ready software.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices using Spring Boot framework.
- Implement secure coding practices following OWASP guidelines and NIST SP 800-218 secure software development practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including database design and orchestration teams to implement functional modules.
- Participate in code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and security testing processes.
- Integrate with CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Jenkins for automated deployment.
- Develop and consume RESTful APIs in a service-oriented architecture environment.
- Work within Zero Trust environment using Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) systems.
Qualifications:
- Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in software development with focus on enterprise applications.
- Experience in government or defense contractor environments preferred.
- Public Trust / IT II Security clearance eligibility.
- Must be a US citizen.
- Technical Skills:
- Programming Languages:
- Proficiency in Java development with strong object-oriented programming skills.
- Experience with PL/SQL development and database integration.
- Frameworks & Technologies:
- Strong experience with Spring Boot framework.
- Knowledge of microservices architecture patterns.
- Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Understanding of service-oriented architecture principles.
- Development Tools:
- Experience with Git-based version control systems.
- Knowledge of Jenkins for CI/CD automation.