Senior Software Designer/Engineer

Job Description:

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain:

None

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Software Engineering

Skills:

Job Qualifications:

Application Development, Java, Java Enterprise Edition, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Web Services

Certifications:

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Senior Software Designer/Engineer

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as Software Designer/Engineer at GDIT. Your work will have you fully immersed in our client’s domain in order to deliver solutions for their complex needs. You’ll prioritize the client while we prioritize your career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. You will join our team in partnership with New York State of Health (NYSoH) to provide comprehensive health coverage to more than 6.7 million New Yorkers through its Health Benefit Exchange (HBE)

HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT:

You will join our talented Business Solutions Team. Our project is built on a multi-tier architecture including Service Oriented architecture, multi-tier web applications using Java and various other COTS products
You will participate in early requirements discussions to highlight needed application design changes for each Change Request (CR).
You will provide deep technical analysis of user/business requests to plan and design software systems to meet their needs.
Work closely with business partners and internal stakeholders to be a strong technical leader and partner for project execution.
Collaborate closely with Business Analyst team to communicate system behaviors and limitations to inform how new requirements will impact the system.
Work closely with Development team SMEs to understand the existing system, validate design choices, and support throughout the development lifecycle.
Plan and create technical specifications for highly-complex, large-scale, maintainable and extensible software on a Java/J2EE Spring application stack.
Develop documentation, flowcharts, diagrams, and lower-level implementation details to ensure smooth project execution.
Assist in managing expectations with both business and IT stakeholders regarding functionality, scope, and deliverables.
Provide valuable application design guidance and consultation, based on a thorough understanding of applicable technologies, tools and existing designs.
Analyze and document external interface specifications and changes.
Develop strong working relationships with various business and IT partners to ensure overall project satisfaction.

Education:

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related technical field, OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience:

Eight (8) or more years’ experience in software development with programming experience in Java, Spring Boot Framework, J2EE.
Eight (8) years of professional experience in large-scale application development.
Five (5) years extensive working experience in J2EE technologies such as JMS, Java Server Pages, Java Servlets, EJB as well as HTML, JavaScript, SML, XSD, XSLT, Xpath with a good understanding of JAXB & JAXP.
Five (5) years of experience designing for Microservice and SOA implementations using RESTful and/or traditional web services using technologies such as JSON, SOAP, XML.

Skills:

Strong grasp of database design principles, table structures, indices etc. in order to plan effective solutions.
Excellent analytical and multitasking skills.
Strong oral and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to communicate complex topics to management and other stakeholders.
Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; develop alternative solutions; Critical thinking and creative problem solving.

Preferred Experience/Skills

Solid understanding and practical experience of applying JQuery concepts such as handling Events, AJAX through JQuery, selecting and traversing DOM objects.
Experience with Single Page Application (SPA) frameworks, such as Angular and React.
Healthcare, Medicaid or Health Exchange experience

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and company-paid holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $104,000 - $156,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA NY Rensselaer

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards At GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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