Develop and maintain Java-based applications for a US Government client. Build front-end features with JavaScript and CSS, enhance Apache Struts applications, troubleshoot defects, collaborate across teams, and follow federal security, documentation, and development standards.
Overview
- Tier One Technologies is seeking a Java Developer with a strong front-end development background to support our US Government client.
- This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire position.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION TO RECEIVE IT.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications supporting internal systems.
- Implement front-end features using JavaScript and CSS.
- Work with Apache Struts frameworks to enhance and maintain existing applications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects in a timely manner.
- Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to meet project milestones and ensure quality.
- Follow US Federal Government security and development standards, documentation requirements, and best practices.
- A degree from an accredited College/University in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in Java development.
- Hands-on experience with JavaScript, CSS and Apache Struts.
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming and enterprise application development.
- Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git).
- Familiarity with JSP, Tomcat, or related web technologies is a PLUS.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
- Solid understanding of secure coding practices and application hardening.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be a US Citizen (no dual citizenship).
- Must be to obtain DoD Public Trust clearance.
- Must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
- Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last 5 years. Military Service excluded.
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