Senior Java Software Engineer

Job Description: Role: Senior Java Software Engineer Location: Sarasota, FL or Sterling, VA-Hybrid Job type: Full Time/Permanent Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph We are currently looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer with a focus on Java development to join our team. As a senior member of this team, you will be responsible for leading and contributing to the design, development, and implementation of complex Java-based applications. This is a key role that offers the opportunity to make significant impact on our organization's success. Primary locations include Sarasota, Florida and Sterling, Virginia but willing to entertain other locations. Responsibilities: · Lead design and architecture of scalable and robust Java applications via best practices and industry standards · Develop strategic vision and product development roadmaps · Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product owners, designers ,and other developers · Mentor and provide guidance to junior and mid-level developers, fostering their professional growth · Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality, performance, and maintainability · Investigate and resolve complex technical issues, identifying opportunities for optimization and enhancement · Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives and provide technical expertise and solutions · Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, and industry advancements, sharing knowledge and best practices Key Skills: · Java Development Experience: In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in Java programming language, including advanced topics such as design patterns, data structures, and algorithms · Software Architecture and Design: Strong understanding of software architecture principles, ability to design scalable and maintainable solutions, and proficiency in applying architectural patterns · Frame works and Technologies: Expertise in Java frameworks like Spring, Hibernate, Java EE plus experience with related technologies like Web Services (RESTful and SOAP), messaging frameworks, and caching mechanisms · Database Integration and Performance Optimization: Proficiency in working with relational databases, writing efficient SQL queries ,and optimizing database performance · Agile Methodologies: Experience working in Agile development environments, using methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban, and familiarity with related tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) · Advanced Java frameworks and libraries like Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, or Apache Camel · Front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or Vue.js) · DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and associated tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD) · Security practices and familiarity with authentication, authorization, and encryption mechanisms Qualifications: · Must have an Active TS/SCI preferably with a CI Poly · Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) · Minimum of 10 -15 years of professional experience in Java development or related roles CompTIA Security+ · Proven track record of delivering complex, enterprise-level Java projects · Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders · Top Secret Security Clearance (TS/SCI) with at least a Counter Intelligence Polygraph Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Application Question(s): How many years of experience you have as an Senior Java Software Engineer? Do you have Active TS/SCI preferably with a CI Poly or FullScope Poly? Do you have Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering? What is your Expected Salary for full-time? Share me your e-mail address Ability to Commute: Sterling, VA (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Sterling, VA: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: On the road