The existing application is portal-driven with JSF front-end, Restful, and Messaging. The new application (POC) will be designed based on AngularJS, Restful, Microservices, and Postgres backend and built in the Cloud.

Responsibilities:

Design and develop software enhancements using a Java EE framework
Evaluate and conduct proof of concepts with new technology tools and techniques
Work with Configuration management to maintain a version of the software using versioning tools such as BitBucket/GitHub, and prepare and deploy software packages
Understand business and application requirements, develop and maintain software to support those requirements
Work with external partners, manage and resolve issues/incidents
Participate in team problem-solving efforts and offer ideas to solve client issues
Effectively communicate with business and technology partners, peers, and stakeholders
Understand the existing PROD system and manage and support in case of PROD issues

Requirements

Six (6+) years of Java/Java EE Software Development experience
Hands-on experience designing and developing front-end and back-end solutions
Experience with AngularJS, Restful, Microservices, and PostgreSQL backend
Required - experience with JMS or Web services
Required - experience with design and architecture
Experience with various frameworks and servers
Analytical problem-solving skills
Experience in a high transactional environment

Education:

Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Certifications:

Active AWS Certifications - considered a Plus!

General:

Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload based on the needs of the client
Ability to deal with ambiguity and frequent changes in priorities
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Excellent technical writing skills and proven experience in systems with complex requirements
Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to team with others to meet project objectives
Understanding of the system development lifecycle as implemented with Agile; SAFe knowledge a plus

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to navigate in an office setting unassisted
Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds
Strong speaking skills, including the ability to articulate thoughts in a clear manner and excellent word enunciation skills are required

Additional Information about this opening:

Employees of Next Phase shall, as an enduring obligation throughout their term of employment, adhere to all information security requirements as documented in company policies and procedures
Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, with three days in the office per week (Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday) and two days working remotely
We are committed to your professional growth, providing opportunities for advancement and exposure to exciting projects and initiatives
This position is suited for candidates within commuting distance to Columbia, MD and not eligible for a fully remote schedule
As a healthcare and science research company, Next Phase embraces the recommendations from the CDC regarding vaccines for highly infectious diseases. Unless qualified for a religious or medical exemption, employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19
We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and professional growth and development opportunities. If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, please submit your application for consideration
The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only, not a compensation or salary guarantee. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other laws

Full Stack Java Developer

Columbia, MD

Software Development

Hybrid

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