Jr. Java Developer Jacobs
Washington, DC

Job Description

"Jacobs National Security Solutions (NSS) provides world-class IT network and service management capabilities; cutting edge cyber threat awareness and cybersecurity solutions; innovative web- and software applications development; and advanced data analytics for major clients in the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian Agencies.

Our forward thinking solutions deliver an integrated approach to IT network design and management, full lifecycle IT service management, IT service delivery, asset management, logistics and procurement, and vendor management. We leverage the expertise and passion of our employees to conduct identity and access management, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments for our nation's most closely guarded agencies and networks. Our Cyber Security Operations Centers ensure safe, effective network operations for Federal clients while our data scientists are helping stop illegal acts before they can endanger Americans or our way of life.

Jacobs promotes a culture of operational excellence to create a safer, smarter, and more connected world while upholding the highest standards of compliance, quality and integrity.

We continue to thrive and need your talent and motivation to help propel us farther, faster."

Jacobs is currently seeking a Jr.-level Java Developer to work onsite in Alexandria and Herndon VA.

Duties will include:

* Java Developer with 5 years of experience in developing Java/J2EE applications.
* Designs, develops, and implements web-based Java applications to support business requirements.
* Follows approved Agile life cycle methodologies, creates design documents & performs program coding.
* Resolves technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.
* BS degree from an accredited college or university in a related scientific or engineering discipline and one (1) to two (2) years of related experience, or any equivalent combination of education, experience, training, and certifications
* Knowledge of Core Java and Object-Oriented Programming
* Knowledge of Java Design Patterns and how they should be used in a modern application
* Experience writing Java applications
* Ability to write Unit Tests
* Knowledge of build tools like Maven, Gradle or Ant
* Experience writing SQL queries.
* Experience with source control management (SVN, Git)
* Experience with Struts, Spring or other MVC framework.
* Knowledge of modern Java web application stack
* Experience with Glassfish, Apache Tomcat or any other application servers
* Experience working with in an Agile development environment.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Experience writing REST web services
* Experience with build automation (Jenkins, Hudson)

Essential Functions:

Physical Requirements:

Most work will be done at a desk or computer.

Work Environment:

General Office environment. The work environment is fast-paced and sometimes involves extreme deadline pressures. The nature of the work requires a high degree of teamwork and cooperation with other members of the staff as well as individuals across the Company and Customers. Multiple tasks & duties will need to be accomplished without any single duty falling behind or becoming neglected. Must effectively communicate and be communicated with by other team members. Must be able to represent and speak to current group efforts at any given time.

Equipment & Machines:

General office equipment including PC/laptop, Fax, Copiers, Shredder, Printers, Telephone, and other miscellaneous office equipment.

Attendance:

Attendance is critical at all times. Must be able to work a 40-hour workweek, normally Monday through Friday. However, times and days may vary depending on business requirements. Needs to be available to work overtime during critical peaks and be available to meet last minute requests for overtime should the situation occur.

Other Essential Functions:

Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.

Must be able to interface with individuals at all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing. Must be well-organized with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously. Must work well under pressure to meet deadline requirements. Must be willing to travel as needed. Must take and pass a drug test and background check as well as a motor vehicle records check. Must be a US citizen.

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* BS degree from an accredited college or university in a related scientific or engineering discipline and one (1) to two (2) years of related experience, or any equivalent combination of education, experience, training, and certifications
* Knowledge of Core Java and Object-Oriented Programming
* Knowledge of Java Design Patterns and how they should be used in a modern application
* Experience writing Java applications
* Ability to write Unit Tests
* Knowledge of build tools like Maven, Gradle or Ant
* Experience writing SQL queries.
* Experience with source control management (SVN, Git)
* Experience with Struts, Spring or other MVC framework.
* Knowledge of modern Java web application stack
* Experience with Glassfish, Apache Tomcat or any other application servers
* Experience working with in an Agile development environment.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Experience writing REST web services
* Experience with build automation (Jenkins, Hudson)

Essential Functions:

Physical Requirements:

Most work will be done at a desk or computer.

Work Environment:

General Office environment. The work environment is fast-paced and sometimes involves extreme deadline pressures. The nature of the work requires a high degree of teamwork and cooperation with other members of the staff as well as individuals across the Company and Customers. Multiple tasks & duties will need to be accomplished without any single duty falling behind or becoming neglected. Must effectively communicate and be communicated with by other team members. Must be able to represent and speak to current group efforts at any given time.

Equipment & Machines:

General office equipment including PC/laptop, Fax, Copiers, Shredder, Printers, Telephone, and other miscellaneous office equipment.

Attendance:

Attendance is critical at all times. Must be able to work a 40-hour workweek, normally Monday through Friday. However, times and days may vary depending on business requirements. Needs to be available to work overtime during critical peaks and be available to meet last minute requests for overtime should the situation occur.

Other Essential Functions:

Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.

Must be able to interface with individuals at all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing. Must be well-organized with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously. Must work well under pressure to meet deadline requirements. Must be willing to travel as needed. Must take and pass a drug test and background check as well as a motor vehicle records check. Must be a US citizen.

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