Northstrat Incorporated
Job Summary:
Northstrat is seeking Java Software Developers to work in the Northern Virginia, Dulles, Sterling area. Candidates should be comfortable operating in all phases of the application lifecycle. Use of industry proven design patterns and open source tools is encouraged, along with a dedication to staying educated on current technology trends. Duties and Responsibilities:
In this position you will provide software design and development expertise in support of both new application development tasks and maintenance. Developers are expected to have excellent technical acumen and be highly self-directed and motivated. Developers will be part of an agile team where communication skills and the ability to execute within the established development process are paramount to yours and the team’s success. Developers support the entire product lifecycle to include systems engineering and requirement analysis, technical design, system integration, implementation and deployment. Required Skills/Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related major
• 5+ years relevant experience
• Strong Java skills, preferably including JEE and REST web services
• Experience with Oracle, MySQL, or Postgres
• Strong understanding of Linux environments
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies Desired Skills/Experience:
• Experience with Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) and OGC WMS/WFS
• Community or enterprise Jboss
• Continuous Integration and Automated Testing using tools like Jenkins/Hudson, Selenium, JUnit, etc.
• Java Instrumentation and Performance Monitoring
• Hadoop, Accumulo and Map Reduce techniques
• NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra
• Understanding of server virtualization using VMWare
• Web development (HTML5, Javascript, Flash, JSP, GWT, or other frameworks)