Software Developer Entry Level - S2Technologies

Software Developer - Entry Level

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

S2Technologies is currently looking for Software Developer Entry Level candidates to join our team at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD and Fort Carson, Colorado. The Software Developer is responsible for assisting in the creation and maintenance of a variety of software applications to support helpdesk operations and information technologies teams. May be required to create and maintain less complex applications in the same environment. The Software Developer will create, maintain and enhance the functionality of a variety of software applications. Determine technical requirements by analyzing customer needs. Work with teams to resolve issues, prioritize needs, develop criteria and choose solutions. Write and evaluate code to ensure it meets industry standards, is valid, properly structured and well documented. Required Skills and Qualifications: Must be a U.S. citizen and possess Interim Active Secret clearance to be considered for this position. Applicants must have and be able to obtain an IAT-II certification within the first 90 days of hire.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Experience:

• 1+/2+ years of experience developing in Java, Core Java (1.7+), multi-threading, concurrency, etc.
• Experience with the following software and technologies: relational databases, Enterprise Service Bus. Continuous Integration Software, preferably GitLab. Automated software builds and version control systems, preferably GitLab.
• Ability to operate effectively with a high level of independence.
• Strong willingness to quickly explore and learn new skills.
• Strong technical writing and verbal communications skills.
• Bonus Qualifications (not required): web programming languages, preferably PHP or JavaScript. REST and Web Services. SNMP traps. Apache HTTP server or Windows IIS. LDAP and Active Directory. Network Packet sniffing, Wireshark, Java PCAP libraries. Virtual Environments (VMWare ESX, Microsoft HyperV). Java application software installation, preferably IZPack
• Experience developing in Java and the following software and technologies: relational database with JDBC, preferably MySQL, Java Messaging Service (JMS)preferably Artemis/Apache ActiveMQ, and Enterprise Service Bus; JavaScript and Typescript.

Education:

• BS or BA preferred, but not required.

Certifications:

• Must be able to obtain an IAT-II certification within the first 90 days of hire.
• obtain the VCP 6.0 certification within 6 months of hire.

Security Clearance:

• Must be a U.S. citizen and possess at minimum an Interim Secret clearance.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance. 401K with company contributions up to 5% match. Paid Time off includes PTO Vacation, 40 Hours of Sick leave, and 12 Federal Holidays.

Other Position Requirements:

S2Technologies is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Applicants living in a HubZone designated area receive preferential selection when meeting all other required qualifications.