Entry-Level Java/JEE Developer

SAIC is currently seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Java/JEE Developer (Junior) to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career in Ashburn, VA. 

This position will be 100% on-site in Ashburn, VA for the first year of employment.  

Job Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and unit test REST web services with Java, Spring, and JUnit 
• Develop web applications with Angular that communicate with backend services
• Write complex SQL queries and perform data modeling
• Work collaboratively within a large, Agile development team

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related engineering field 
• At least 2 years of Java/JEE design and software development experience is preferred, including designing, developing, and documenting large-scale enterprise software systems
• Spring Boot
• REST web services
• RxJS
• Typescript
• XML/JSON
• RDBMS (e.g. Oracle or PostgreSQL)
• SQL
• JPA/Hibernate
• Angular
• HTML/Javascript/CSS
• 2+ yrs web application development 

Desired Skills and Experience

• Master’s degree in computer science or related field is a plus
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Experience with NoSQL databases
• Familiar with AWS
• Comfortable with Eclipse and Visual Studio Code
• Agile development approach
• Good communication skills (writing and presenting)
• Strong initiative: must be able to take a high-level requirement, ask questions/seek clarifications, and get the job done 
• Ability to work in a high-pressured, tight-deadline environment
• Superior written and oral communication skills are essential  
• Must be able to multitask efficiently and progressively and work comfortably in an ever-changing data environment 
• Must work well in a team environment as well as independently
• Excellent verbal/written communication and problem solving skills; ability to communicate information to a variety of groups at different technical skill levels

Customer Requirements

• Clearance – Ability to obtain and hold a public trust position and favorable suitability based on a CBP Background Investigation
• Citizenship – Must be a US Citizen
• Location – Required to be on-site in Ashburn, VA 5 days per week for the first year of employment. After their first year, they will have the option to work a hybrid schedule (2-3 days on-site) depending on the needs of the team