Overview

REI Systems provides reliable, effective, and innovative technology solutions that advance federal, state, local, and nonprofit missions. Our technologists and consultants are passionate about solving complex challenges that impact millions of lives. We take a Mindful Modernization approach in delivering our application modernization, grants management systems, government data analytics, and advisory services. Mindful Modernization is the REI Way of delivering mission impact by aligning our government customers’ strategic objectives to measurable outcomes through people, processes, and technology. Learn more at REIsystems.com. 

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Responsibilities

Project Overview:

We are seeking a Full Stack java Developer to join our team. In this role, you will work with lead technical resources and deliver on system modernization projects for a federal agency thereby helping the Government fulfill its mission.

Position Overview:

• Utilize open source platforms, tools, databases, front-end frameworks, and middleware to modernize enterprise applications by re-developing legacy systems
• Lead technical resources to design and implement systems projects using Agile or iterative software development methodologies
• Analyze problems such as user requirements, input data and form, output data and form, available computer configuration, processing and turnaround time requirements
• Act as a technical liaison between business and technical staff, helping translate user and business needs into an understandable architecture for developers
• Perform technology and tools assessment to devise an IT solution to meet business functional needs
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge in the development of client/server and internet applications that utilize a n-tier architecture and graphical user interface
• Provide deployment support by deploying code, static files, and/or databases by request to the staging environment and syncing static files and databases among environments

Other similar professional duties assigned as needed

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in open source web development
• Work with Leads on one or more technical teams, evaluating technologies or design patterns and overseeing their implementation from concept to working product
• Proficiency in building websites using JS frameworks such as Angular and React 
• Proficiency in building applications using Java, Spring boot, JSON, and JavaScript
• Proficiency in working with databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL
• Proficiency in working with test automation tools such as Cucumber and Selenium
• Proficiency in working with automated deployment tools such as Jenkins
• Experience in Test Driven and Behavior Driven Development frameworks
• Experience working with version control systems such as Git/Github
• Ready to embrace a fast-paced work environment with deadlines and new challenges
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipeline
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field with 5 years of relevant experience

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data analytics, business intelligence, economics, statistics, or mathematics

Clearance: US Citizenship with ability to obtain Public trust clearance

Location: Position is currently remote but post-pandemic may require travel to the customer's Washington, DC offices

Covid Policy Disclosure: Should the essential functions of this position require that the employee performing this role work on-site at REI’s Sterling location the following requirements will apply: the individual holding this position must be fully vaccinated, as defined in CDC guidance, as a condition of continued employment. REI will consider requests to be excused from this policy whenever necessary to comply with legal requirements and will consider any requests for reasonable accommodations due to a disability, religion, or other exemptions on an individual basis in accordance with applicable legal requirements. Employees and applicants requesting accommodations should request the accommodation in writing and should explain in detail the reasons why they are seeking an accommodation. REI will request additional information or documentation it deems necessary to inform its decision on an employee’s or applicant’s accommodation request.

REI Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disability/Vet)