Application Developer II
Arlington, VA

Job Description

Job Description:

A Federal marketplace leader in next-generation IT solutions and professional services, is seeking highly qualified and motivated IT professionals like you who are eager to contribute to our critical Homeland Security missions. For the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM, formerly US-VISIT), we perform operations and maintenance (O&M) of the Automated Biometric Identification System's (IDENT) production and non-production environments and associated business systems. In support of this effort, we provide Task Order Management, Data Center Operations, Disaster Recovery/Continuity of Operations, System Management and Monitoring, Service Request Management, Technology Analysis, and Non-production Support (to include Program Support Systems and Transition). We are excited to offer you a unique opportunity to join a best performing O&M team supporting one our nation's most critical homeland missions - the storage and processing of biometric and associated biographic information for national security, law enforcement, immigration and border management, intelligence, background investigations, and associated testing, training, management reporting, planning and analysis

We are seeking a highly motivated Developer to join our growing team to develop, support, and modernize mission-critical applications for our DHS customer. The successful candidate will help to develop, deploy, and maintain mission-critical applications. You will also provide support and technical advice during conceptualization, development, and implementation phases to transform requirements to working solutions. This includes involvement with users to define system scope and objectives, as well as contributing to design decisions. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* Use Java and C++ development experience to develop, deploy, and maintain mission-critical applications
* Provide support and technical advice during conceptualization, development, and implementation phases to transform requirements to working solutions. This includes involvement with users to define system scope and objectives, as well as contributing to design decisions.
* Work on new development and re-engineering efforts, including making system design decisions
* Implement enhancements to existing system in addition to coordinating with other developers working in parallel and perform QA/testing as needed
* Provide software development services on all tiers (UI, Java, Oracle)
* Database programming using SQL
* Experience with test driven development
* Scrum/agile project life-cycle approach to software development