McLean, VA Must Have Qualifications7+ years of hands-on Java development with preference of Java 21 with experience transition to other versions of Java. Hands-on experience with relational databases required. Preferred: Snowflake, Python, AI research, and financial background.
JOB DESCRIPTION Required Experience & Education
7 –10 years of professional software development experience.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Core Technical Skills (Java & Backend)
Strong professional experience with Java (backend development).
Experience building RESTful APIs and working with common Java frameworks (e.g., Spring / Spring Boot or similar).
Outstanding Java expertise (Java 8+) including I/O, multithreading/concurrency, collections, generics, and lambda expressions.
Strong experience building and consuming RESTful API web services.
Strong knowledge of Spring Framework and Dependency Injection
Proficiency with build/test tools: Maven/Gradle, JUnit/Mockito, FitNesse.
Proven ability to perform R&D using AI, including evaluating AI-assisted approaches, rapidly prototyping solutions, and validating outcomes (e.g., prompt engineering, model/tool evaluation, and integrating AI capabilities into workflows or applications).
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and technical skills.
Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Database & Data Skills
Outstanding database skills with strong understanding of RDBMS (e.g., MS SQL) and data modeling.
Ability to write advanced SQL queries for reporting, troubleshooting, and data analysis.
Experience working with structured and semi-structured data formats: XML and JSON.
DevOps / SDLC / Tooling
Understanding of Docker containers in the development process.
Understanding of application lifecycle management.
Ability to use CI/CD pipelines and related tools (e.g., JIRA, Jenkins) to build and deploy applications.
Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows.
Soft Skills
Flexible and versatile; able to adapt quickly to new environments and work across projects.
Numbers & Facts
Location
McLean, VA
Skills
AWS Lambdaunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
Atlassian JIRAunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Concurrencyunmatched
Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
Continuous Integrationunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Formatsunmatched
Data Modelingunmatched
Dependency Injectionunmatched
DevOpsunmatched
Dockerunmatched
Gitunmatched
Gradleunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Input/Outputunmatched
JSONunmatched
JUnitunmatched
Javaunmatched
Jenkinsunmatched
Machine Toolunmatched
Mavenunmatched
Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
Multithreaded Programmingunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Prototypingunmatched
REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
Relational Databases (RDBMS)unmatched
Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
Software Developmentunmatched
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Spring Frameworkunmatched
Structured Dataunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Test Toolsunmatched
Web Servicesunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
XML (EXtensible Markup Language)unmatched
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