Jobs · Engineering · Virginia

Java Developer

AKTRA INC · McLean, VA · 3 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5–8+ years of professional software development experience.
  • 4+ years of hands-on Java development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Java, including Java 8+ and core Java libraries.
  • Experience with Angular and TypeScript is highly preferred.
  • Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL.
  • Experience with version control systems such as GitHub or GitLab.
  • Knowledge of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles and software design patterns.
  • Familiarity with Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks such as Hibernate or JPA is a plus.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
  • Understanding of application performance monitoring, diagnostics, and optimization techniques.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks and test-driven development practices.
  • Hands-on experience with unit testing and mock-based testing using tools such as JUnit and Mockito, including both positive and negative test scenarios.
  • Ability to create and maintain clear technical documentation that effectively communicates design decisions and solutions.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify and resolve application performance, security, and scalability issues.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to learn new technologies quickly.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Keys to Succeed in This Role

  • Demonstrates strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Thinks critically and acts decisively to assess situations, make informed decisions, and resolve complex challenges.
  • Adapts quickly to changing priorities, technologies, and business needs.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and embraces continuous improvement.
  • Communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Builds productive relationships and works collaboratively with diverse teams and personalities.
  • Exhibits sound business judgment and a customer-focused mindset.
  • Takes ownership of work, drives results, and consistently delivers high-quality solutions.

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