Java Developer l
Watertown, NY - USA
Job Summary
The Java Developer I will assist in developing Java-based applications and data integration solutions while gaining hands-on experience in a high-volume low-latency environment. This role will collaborate with senior team members and participate in all stages of the software development life cycle (SDLC) to build scalable and reliable systems.
- Develop and maintain Java-based applications and TIBCO integrations in a high-volume low-latency environment.
- Troubleshoot real-time system issues and provide timely support.
- Participate in all stages of the SDLC including design development testing and deployment.
- Implement unit tests and automated tests to ensure code quality.
- Apply Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and standard design patterns.
- Work with web services REST APIs and technologies like XML JSON and HTML.
- Use version control tools (e.g. Git) and build tools (e.g. Ant Maven Gradle).
- Collaborate with teams to gather requirements and define business processes.
- Adhere to Agile methodologies and participate in team activities (e.g. sprints).
- Support software releases and contribute to continuous improvement processes.
- Bachelors degree in computer science or related
- 0-2 years of hands-on experience in Java development
- As a requirement of this position all candidates must be a U.S. accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(2)(C) Epsilon will not consider candidates for this position who do not meet the aforementioned conditions.
- Knowledge of Java programming and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
- Familiarity with TIBCO systems or a strong willingness to learn.
- Exposure to web services (REST XML JSON) and web technologies like HTML.
- Experience with code versioning tools such as Git (academic or project work counts).
- Basic understanding of Agile methodologies (e.g. sprints daily stand-ups).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure (willingness to learn if no prior experience).
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on debugging and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and follow guidance from senior developers.
- Eagerness to learn and grow with new technologies tools and best practices.
Other:
- Must be able to pass federal background investigation and obtain a Public Trust.
- This position may require the ability to operate a government vehicle. The incumbent must be at least 18 years of age able to obtain and maintain Defensive Drivers certification and have a valid state drivers license.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
Listed below are the physical or mental requirements necessary for the jobs performance. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions:
- Prolonged periods of computer desk work.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and other computer components.
- Speaking and hearing are sufficient to converse and understand conversations both in-person telephone and virtual meetings.
- The cognitive skills needed to complete tasks including abilities such as learning remembering focusing categorizing and integrating information for decision-making problem-solving and comprehending.
- Ability to learn new tasks remember processes maintain focus complete tasks independently make timely decisions in the context of a workflow and the ability to communicate with managers and co-workers.
- Mental aptitude to respond appropriately in high-pressure situations or deadline-driven environments.
- Maintain a professional emotional response when working with others.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
- Bend stretch squat kneel to move equipment set up workstations (projectors TV screens computers servers routers printers tools etc.).
Required Experience:
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About Company
AMERICAN SYSTEMS has been delivering IT and Engineering solutions to complex national priority programs since 1975. Our mission-focused approach ensures a trusted, collaborative partnership with our customers. Performance is paramount. We know what’s at stake. ®