Applications Developer - SME

Date Posted:

2023-12-18

Country:

United States of America

Location:

VA531: 13900 Lincoln Park Dr, Herndon 13900 Lincoln Park Drive Suite 220, Herndon, VA, 20171 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

You have been redirected to RTX’s career page as we have recently transitioned from RTX to become a standalone company, which provides us with greater autonomy and opportunities for growth. As a prospective employee of Nightwing, you’ll have the chance to contribute to our continued success and shape the future of our cybersecurity, intelligence, and services offerings.

Nightwing is seeking a Full-Stack Applications Developer to support the development and O&M of a variety of systems and initiatives focused on streamlining operations, automating processes, and aligning customer solutions to the overarching digital architecture. The ideal candidate will help promote state-of-the-art IT solutions, collaborating with IT mission partners to share technology and lessons learned to ensure records management processes and requirements are included in the early design stages of IT solutions across the Intelligence Community.

Additionally, this individual will work in concert with the customer technical interfaces to ensure future plans for technology are in line with the overall customer architecture.

This position requires the candidate to:

• Develop software applications as web services that are written in Java unless otherwise directed by Sponsor. Examples include Node JS and Angular with Typescript, and Springboot with Hibernate and messaging; Java (Groovy on Grails); Scripting languages.

• Develop and maintain software applications as web services that interact with data stored in Postgres, MySQL, and other relational databases and/or Cloud technologies such as AWS.

• Develop, upgrade, and maintain APis and search with REST-like APis to communicate with other software applications and databases as required by Sponsor.

• Utilize XML, JSON, or other Sponsor standards for data transfer and metadata management.

• Has experience writing SQL queries

• Improve search and website usability and accessibility by leveraging enterprise capabilities, improving process time, and supporting legal mandates.

Mandatory Requirements

• Extensive experience developing in Java

• Experience with JavaScript / Typescript

• Experience with application frameworks (Spring Boot, NodeJS-NestJS); Experience developing applications with the Node.js framework

• Must know to use an IDE to code (ex - Jenkins, IntelliJ, Eclipse, NetBeans)

• Hands on experience with cloud technology (AWS / C2S) services such as (Lambda, SQS, RDS, S3, SNS, etc).

Experience with web services (REST) and service-oriented architecture (SOA) - Spring Boot, Tomcat

• Experience with relational databases (ex - MySQL / Postgres)

• Experience with interacting in a Linux environment (ex - Bash scripting, VI)

• Ability to present and talk to technical infrastructure (Code Reviews; PDR; etc.)

• Ability to work on shift between projects based on priorities

• Ability to work well with others as well as independently (MUST leave ego at the door)

• BS/BA in Software Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or similar OR equivalent combination of education and experience of at least 11 years program equivalent experience

Optional Skills

• Ideal candidate will learn how to visualize queried data into reports and dashboards

• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels to present, discuss, influence technical solutions

• Experience with Microservices

• Experience with front end development using Angular 10

• Familiarity with Source code management and integration (ex - GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins)

• Experience in an Agile environment

• Python

About Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services

The Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) business provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. CIS brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets

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Previously part of a leading Fortune 100 company and headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in 2024 but continues to support the nation’s most mission impactful initiatives.

When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over