UI Developer Senior

Job Description

Description

We are seeking a UI Front End Developer with Spring Boot and Microservices experience for a multi-year contract to support the ongoing modernization and maintenance of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) information systems, using JAVA/JEE.

This is a remote position, but candidates must be within commutable distance to Ashburn, Virginia and Kingstowne, Virginia.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and implement JEE software applications.
• Use modern software engineering tools and methodologies, including Eclipse, and Atlassian Products (Jira, Confluence)
• Work with users in an Agile development approach to understand requirements, then elicit feedback and refine solutions through demonstrations
• Present the solution at formal and informal design reviews, and document the design according to the Government's system lifecycle methodology

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree and 9 years or more of related experience. Additional experience can be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Most important front end technologies for the position are: Angular, Ngrx, and Angular library development.
• Recent 5 years’ experience developing front end application in frontend Angular (primary v10 or above)
• Advance level experience in UI performance tuning and Component/Layout design.
• Proven record of understanding HTML5, CSS3(flexbox, flexgrid), SASS and theme development
• 2 years in state management (NgRx)
• Experience in developing reusable components and libraries (building NPM packages)
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Advance level experience with unit testing
• Experience working with microservices design and implement design patterns
• Hands on experience with:
  • HTML, JavaScript, CSS (required)
  • AWS (EC2, S3, etc.) (required)
  • jQuery, Angular, React
  • JEE Web Tier Technologies (JSP, Servlets, MVC Frameworks)
  • SQL (required)
  • XML
  • Unix, Linux
  • Database Connectivity (JDBC, JPA, Hibernate)
• 3 years of experience in Single Page Application Development using JavaScript framework (Angular 8+ or ReactJS 5+)
• 1 + year experience in Java/JEE (required)
• Experience working with JEE Web Tier Technologies (JSP, Servlets, MVC Frameworks)
• Experience working with JEE Servers (like Spring boot, Tomcat, WebSphere, etc.)
• Demonstrated expertise in software engineering practices (e.g., reading/generating software specs, design patterns, continuous integration)
• Experience in building quick prototypes that demonstrate ideas and potential in a hands-on environment.
• Experience designing and delivering complex, highly scalable software components.
• Experience working with users to define requirements and demonstrate solutions.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience developing 100% automation unit tests using eclipse is a strong plus
• Experience deploying and managing applications in a Docker environment a plus
• Agile development experience is a plus.
• First-hand experience working with large project teams (working with the Federal Government is a strong plus)

Customer Requirements

• Clearance – Ability to obtain and hold a public trust position and favorable suitability based on a CBP Background Investigation
• Citizenship – Must be a US Citizen
• Location – Hybrid with on-site (Kingstowne, VA and/or Ashburn, VA) visits 1x a week and for mission needs.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.