Company Overview

WhirlWind is on a mission to help each client succeed by using our management consulting and technology expertise. We design, build, and manage secure environments that support data-driven decision making and data-powered products. Our services transform governments and enhance the lives of citizens.

Our people are driven and committed to our mission. If you want to join a team of rock stars who do incredible, purposeful work, and have fun doing it, come thrive with us and be one of the heroes behind our success. We offer an attractive benefits package including a competitive base salary and have been voted the Best Place to Work for 2021.

Position Overview

WhirlWind Technologies, LLC is seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Developer to support our government client. The software developer will be responsible for developing, testing, implementing and maintaining software based components and interfaces.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Define client's objectives by analyzing user requirements; envisioning system features and functionality.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to inform of system design and development.
• Managing the complete software development process from conception to deployments
• Provide recommendations on tools and system solutions based upon industry standards and best practices.
• Develop scripts and programs to Integrate enterprise applications and related databases
• Ensure the completion of application development by coordinating schedules, identifying risks and mitigation strategies, contributing to team meetings, and troubleshooting development and production issues across multiple environments and operating platforms.
• Application/software testing and debugging
• Develop code based documentation and assistance tools, as necessary.
• Participate in weekly meetings with internal technical manager to provide client's work status updates.

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant experience with full-stack application development supporting Agile development environments with HTML5, Java, Java Script, Python, Tomcat, Apache, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, RHEL, and Jupyter Notebook in AWS Cloud Environment REQUIRED.
• Experience working with HTML, XHTML, JavaScript/jQuery/AJAX, CSS, XML, Web services (SOAP), Java API for XML Web Services (JAX-WS), Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB), Tomcat, Apache, Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB), Java Persistence API (JPA), JavaServer Faces (JSF) 2.2, and NetBeans IDE.
• Frontend design ability: Knowledge of UI/UX and basic prototype design
• Highly technical and detail oriented with strong problem solving, critical thinking and organizational skills.
• Capable of completing tasks with minimal supervision and work independently
• Display and have great communication and comprehension skills both written and verbal. Due to our distributed company nature, precise and clear communications are required.
• Have a self-driven attitude and is willing to take initiative with seeing tasks through to completion and even work on tasks that may not have been directly assigned to you that will help your team and company as a whole.
• Be willing to take initiative with seeing tasks through to completion and even work on tasks that may not have been directly assigned to you that will help your team and company.
• Propose solutions to possible challenges and issues that may arise.
• Experience with leading a team of developers.