Softtek Government Solutions is currently seeking a Software Developer to serve as part of a team in support of a key Customs and Border Protection (CBP) system. “Cornerstone” is a CBP owned and managed data system, which facilitates the flow of information to and from a variety of customers and data sources.
We need your information technology expertise and consulting background to support operations and maintenance of the Cornerstone system and develop and implement a broad range of system initiatives.
Such services shall entail the development of technology solutions and recommendations, and assistance in implementing the solutions and recommendations in order to meet the technology needs of the client and its customers.
Key Skills for This Role
HTMLJSPJavaScriptjQueryBootStrapJava Server Pages
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Software Developer, Intermediate
Washington, DC
Overview:
Softtek Government Solutions is currently seeking a Software Developer to serve as part of a team in support of a key Customs and Border Protection (CBP) system. “Cornerstone” is a CBP owned and managed data system, which facilitates the flow of information to and from a variety of customers and data sources. We need your information technology expertise and consulting background to support operations and maintenance of the Cornerstone system and develop and implement a broad range of system initiatives. Such services shall entail the development of technology solutions and recommendations, and assistance in implementing the solutions and recommendations in order to meet the technology needs of the client and its customers.
Responsibilities:
Develop software code to create, enhance, resolve, and/or maximize IT solutions to support work processes
Review current IT strategies and recommend enhancements to improve performance
Recommend/develop/create/deploy alternative IT architecture to improve or to sustain enhanced system performance
Assist with and/or support the deployment of system updates/enhancements/upgrades
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the applications and systems
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Implement data retention schedule for the applications
Change the application access from table based to use the Active Directory (AD) groups
Recommend alternative database structure to improve/enhance performance and to ensure the long-term sustainability of the project
Troubleshoot/optimize the performance of associated databases and connections
Install, upgrade, and monitor performance
Migrate existing applications to (newer) identified environments
Document historical, current, and future enhancement efforts
Audit system “error logs” and report any potential system/security threats
Gather user requirements and develop automated specifications/requirements
Build/enhance data dictionaries to include defining metadata management approaches and data governance processes
Identify, design, and implement solutions for extraction and integration of data from legacy systems for reporting, decision support, and analysis
Install, upgrade, and administer/monitor database and system performance for Structured Query Language (SQL), Oracle, and MySQL (including query optimization, backup, restore, permissions, etc.)
Migrate the application from Enterprise Windows Server 20 to a new clod platform (AWS)
Resolve Plan of Action and Milestone (POAM) concerns
Required Education
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, information technology (IT), or a related discipline
Required Experience
U.S. Citizenship
Three to Five years of software development experience working with multiple programming languages, frameworks and platforms, Agile software development methodologies, planning and implementing system rollout
Analytical, design and problem-solving skills at multi-product/multi-environment level to troubleshoot system defects and mitigate the issues they cause.
Skills in research and analysis, project planning and implementation. Understanding and awareness of business issues as they impact overall project plans.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with an ability to express and document complex technical concepts in business terms. Person must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with technical staff, non-technical staff, end-users for requirements gathering, testing, training, and outcome validation. Good English-language skills, both verbal and written.
Excellent team-oriented interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work effectively in a cross-functional project team environment.
Understanding of concepts of project planning and project management techniques to assist in small projects and/or group initiatives.
Required Technical Stack:
Presentation Layer: Design and implement front-end applications using standard GUI tools/languages (HTML, JSP, JavaScript/jQuery, BootStrap, Java Server Pages, etc.)
Softtek Government Solutions is a professional services firm focused on addressing our nation’s most complex threats and challenges. As a small business we’re committed to supporting our clients’ missions with services delivered by our diverse and experienced staff. With expertise in cybersecurity, emergency preparedness, and public health, our experience base spans federal, state, and local governments, as well as private sector entities.
Some of our benefits include:
Extensive training programs
Gym membership and educational reimbursement
401(k) employer matching contributions
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Commuter benefits
Generous paid time off and much more!
Softtek Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
About Softtek Government Solutions
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Softtek
IT Services15000 employeesFounded 1982
Softtek provides global IT services and digital business solutions.
