Job Description
Benefits:
iQuasar LLC has an exciting opportunity for a Java Lead Backend Developer to join our growing team. As a Java Lead Engineer you will contribute to design, development and deployment of the Company's state-of-the-art digital platform.
We are seeking a Java Lead Backend Developer for a contract position.
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
iQuasar LLC has an exciting opportunity for a Java Lead Backend Developer to join our growing team. As a Java Lead Engineer you will contribute to design, development and deployment of the Company's state-of-the-art digital platform.
We are seeking a Java Lead Backend Developer for a contract position.
- Position: Java Lead Backend Developer
- Position Type: Full-time
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Plan and perform quality assurance activities across the full SDLC.
- Validate application changes in development, test, staging, or other non-production environments before production promotion.
- Develop and maintain automated and manual test cases, scripts, suites, data, and evidence.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- Maintain or support testing and quality gates using Selenium, SonarQube, Jenkins, and related tools.
- Validate functional requirements and user-story acceptance criteria.
- Perform or coordinate regression, integration, system, performance, and release testing.
- Validate Section 508 conformance for releases containing applicable ICT or user-interface functionality.
- Identify defects, document reproducible results, and work with engineers through resolution and retesting.
- Review security scan and code-quality results as part of release readiness.
- Monitor test coverage and recommend improvements to automated testing.
- Support User Acceptance Testing when required by the federal customer.
- Produce test plans, test scripts, test results, defect evidence, and release-quality documentation.
- Support production incident analysis by validating fixes and regression impacts
- Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
- Required Skills for the Java Lead Engineer:
- 10+ years' experience of designing and developing software applications in Java
- Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in leading geographically disbursed teams
- Strong Java 17
- Backend development
- RESTful web services
- AWS knowledge – IAM, Kinesis, DynamoDB, API stack, SQS, SNS, KMS
- Slick – SQL queries
- DevOps
- High Availability and Reliable Solutions
- Some architecture experience
- Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints
- Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Chicago, IL |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | https://www.iquasar.com/ |
About Company
iQuasar is a technology services company based out of greater Washington, D.C. that has been in the business for more than a decade. We are experienced in working with Federal, State, and Local Governments as well as Commercial customers. Our employees and contractors have served customers like the Federal Reserve Board, United States Patent and Trade Office (USPTO), Comcast Cable, Frontier Wireless, T-Mobile, IBM, Departments of Transportation & Treasury, and Commonwealths of VA & PA, among many others.
We have strong capabilities in Program/ Project Management, Application & System Development/Administration, Help Desk, Cloud, Business Process Design, and Cybersecurity. We are an authorized Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and Google partner. We provide Information Technology services to our broad customer base and proposal development and recruitment process outsourcing services to our government contractor customers.
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