Software Developer; TS​/SCI CI Poly Chantilly, VA; Herndon, VA; Aurora,

Aurora, CO;
Chantilly, VA;
Herndon, VA

SMX has an immediate opportunity for a Software Developer who is excited to apply their talents to our customer's challenging project and one who will thrive in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is a recognized professional with hands‑on expertise and an excellent understanding of engineering processes supporting large, National Defense, Agile software development programs. With a team of system and software engineers in a fast‑paced environment you will be an integral part of Intel Community programs.

This role is on site Monday
- Friday in either Chantilly, VA, Herndon, VA or Aurora, CO. This position requires the Security+ certification and an active TS/SCI CI Poly clearance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deploy features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in Java Utilize Gitlab, Gitlab Runner, Docker, Kubernetes and Helm Charts for deployments.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Utilize Jira for project management and tracking.
• Apply standards and protocols to ensure compliance and security.

Required Skills/

Experience:

• Clearance: TS/SCI CI Polygraph
• On site support Monday
  - Friday in Chantilly, VA, Herndon, VA or Aurora, CO
• Security+ certification
• Experience in Java development utilizing various libraries such as Spring Boot, Mockito, Lombok, OpenAPI (Swagger) and other similar libraries developing RESTFul services.
• The software application I is managed through Git and built using gradle.
• Other third‑party applications that are utilized is Kafka, MongoDB, ActiveMQ and/or NiFi.
• Applications are containerized and deployed to a Kubernetes cluster using Helm Charts.

Desired

Qualifications:

• Experiences with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is also desired.