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Northstrat

Senior Software Developer

Northstrat, Sterling, Illinois, United States, 61081

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Northstrat is seeking a senior developer with experience architecting and implementing technical solutions using modern software development practices and technologies. This is a new project with greenfield development! Your responsibilities will include architecting and implementing microservice solutions for complex problems and mentoring junior developers. You will write code using Test Driven Development that complies with our projects high code quality standards. The ideal candidate leads by example and encourages a collaborative team-solutioning environment. This role demands a self-starter who can take vaguely defined tasks and work with the team to deliver high-quality solutions. Required Skills: Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot Web frameworks - Angular, React, VUE Databases - PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis Amazon Web Services (AWS)- EC2, Lambda, SNS, SQS, CloudFormation Message Bus - RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Kafka Automated testing tools - Mockito, JUnit, Cypress, Jest, etc. Source code management tools - Git, GitLab, Bamboo Containerization and Deployment - Docker, Helm, Kubernetes CI/CD DevSecOps pipeline tools - Jenkins, Git, GitLab, Bamboo, BitBucket, SonarQube, Fortify Issue and Ticket Tracking - Jira and Confluence TypeScript CSS Groovy Puppet Must have an active TS/SCI with CI poly to qualify for this position Bachelor's Degree in STEM field or related experience Experience: 15+ years of relevant experience. Must be available to work in-person in Sterling, VA or Aurora, CO Strong Java skills, including JEE and REST web services. Experience with Oracle, MySQL, or Postgres. Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java. Proficiency with Linux development including command line Experience with Java microservice application and interface design and development. Understanding of Agile practices Current Security+ (or similar) certification or willingness to obtain Preferred Qualifications: Experience developing microservices using Spring Boot and the Spring Framework Experience working with scalable and distributed message bus such as Apache Kafka Experience applying DevOps best practices and leveraging tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Docker Experience developing secure RESTful web services integrating Identity Management tools such as Keycloak and LDAP Ability to work with container orchestration systems such as Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm Knowledge of in-memory storage solutions (Redis) as well as AWS S3-compliant object stores Experience applying DevOps best practices in day-to-day software development Experience with Continuous Integration and Automated Testing using tools like Jenkins/Hudson, Cypress, JUnit, etc. Knowledge of Java Instrumentation and Performance Monitoring. Understanding of server virtualization using VMWare. Web development skills in HTML5, JavaScript, Flash, JSP, GWT, or other frameworks. Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. Stock Options Because Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options. Employees have the opportunity to receive additional stock options based on accomplishment of individual performance goals. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr