Software Engineer, Java Developer

Connexta, a subsidiary of Octo Consulting Group (Octo) is an industry-leading, award-winning provider of digital services for the federal government. Octo specializes in providing agile software engineering, user experience design, cloud services, and digital strategy services that address government’s most pressing missions. Octo delivers intelligent solutions and rapid results, yielding lower costs and measurable outcomes.

Our team is what makes Octo great. At Octo you'll work beside some of the smartest and most accomplished staff you'll find in your career. Octo offers fantastic benefits and an amazing workplace culture where you will feel valued while you perform mission critical work for our government. Voted one of the region’s best places to work multiple times, Octo is an employer of choice!

We are looking for a full stack software developer to create and contribute amazing software at our Phoenix, AZ office location. As a member of the Octo team, you will contribute to open source projects and be a part of the open source community.

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Write well designed, testable efficient code in modern Object Oriented software language
• Communicate progress and identify blocking issues
• Working in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software

• B.S. Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience
• 2-7 years of experience
• Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages with experience working in Mac, Windows, and/or Linux environments
• U.S. Citizenship (Connexta has some contracts that make this a requirement)

(Either have experience with or are ready to learn)

• Java
• OSGi
• Karaf/Service Mix
• Camel
• ActiveMQ
• Cassandra
• Lucene/Solr
• SoapUI
• Enterprise Integration standards (WS-*)
• Geo Tools
• Java Script
• React.js
• HTML5, CSS3
• less
• Backbone, Marionette, React, Redux
• Bootstrap, Handlebars
• Cesium
• Grunt, Bower, NPM, Web Pack
• XML, XSD, XSLT, XPath, XQuery
• Geospatial (OGC)
• Web Sockets
• Agile, Scrum processes or tools
• Eclipse/IntelliJ
• Maven
• JUnit
• CXF SOAP and REST web services
• Git/Stash
• JIRA, Confluence
• Crucible
• Jenkins
• Sonar Qube