Software Engineer - Java/OOP/Linux/Git/Maven/REST

Description: Captivation Software is seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join our team. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. You will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients. This position requires onsite customer support in Augusta, GA.This role offers the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies, and you will be encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team committed to delivering high-quality software solutions to our clients. We seek a self-motivated, creative, and detail-oriented software engineer passionate about developing innovative software solutions.

Responsibilities: Strong working knowledge and experience developing Java-based software capabilities. Inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing skills. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines. Ability to work in a fast-paced, small business environment with our talented team. Other duties as assigned.

Security Clearance: Current Secret-level U.S. Government security clearance is required; U.S. Citizenship required. Candidates with a current TS-level clearance may also be considered.

Minimum Qualifications: At least 5 years of experience in Software Engineering, modern Java frameworks and libraries (e.g. Spring, Guava) and a bachelor’s degree in a related field; 3 years relevant experience with a master’s in a related field; or high school diploma or equivalent with 9 years relevant experience. Experience in designing enterprise APIs. Experience in RESTful web services. Experience in microservices architecture. Experience in object-oriented programming (OOP) paradigms. Experience with the agile software lifecycle. Proven ability to learn quickly and work well independently as well as in a team setting. Experience with the Linux operating system. Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven).Strong communication skills to interact with customers on a daily basis. DoD 8570 compliance certification is required (e.g. Security+).Must be able to work on customer site in Augusta, GA 2-3 days a week. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with NiFi, Kafka, AWS infrastructure, and Kubernetes. Experience in cloud-based technologies (AWS, Azure).Experience in distributed databases, NoSQL databases, full-text search engines (e.g. Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Solr).Scripting experience is a huge plus. Prior experience or familiarity with our Big Data Platform is a plus. Understanding of Agile software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, GitHub Enterprise).This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third-party staffing/recruiting firms.

Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)