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Overview

Axient is seeking a Java Development Lead to support our customer, the 96 RNCS. This opportunity is located at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida 32542. The 96th Range Control Squadron Operations involve the real-time tracking and control of aircraft and weapons in flight, data collection, and data processing for real-time and post-mission system under test performance analysis. 

Responsibilities

• All software development will be completed with Java
• Proficiency in Java, understanding of Java GUIs (ideally JAVA FX or Swing and SwingX) and strong knowledge of Windows OS.
• Experience in design, development, and testing of user interfaces.
• Execute programming oversight activities.
• Experience in design, development, and testing of user interfaces.
• You will have the experience to solve software problems single-handedly or in cooperation with other engineers.
• You will be able to own the entire SDLC from software design, development, documentation, testing, and debugging.
• You will have the ability and prefer to work alone; individually, without supervision
• Provide Architectural Guidance to ensure maintainability of the current systems.
• Contribute to software project planning activities by translating business requirements, specifications, and system user needs into usable and scalable software.
• Provide solutions to a variety of complex technical problems.
• Ensure software standards are met.
• Communicate status with leadership and customers

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other relevant field with a minimum of 3 years of progressive, relevant experience. 
• Must hold an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance with the last investigation within 6 years.
• Fuid working knowledge of JAVA.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills along with customer interaction and presentation capabilities required.
• Familiarity with object-oriented design and ability to mentor peer software engineers.
• Comfort using SOLID design principles to enable other software engineers to develop and maintain your code efficiently

Other Desired Skills

• TSPI (RADAR/GPS) along with live open-air T&E exposure
• Telemetry experience involving data parameterization of multiple stream formats.

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