Apex Systems, the nation's second largest IT staffing firm, has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to support one of our top clients in Reston, Virginia. Please find the details below.

Senior Software Engineer Overview In the Retail Services group you will work as part of a small team to design, build, and field some of the world's highest-volume retail systems.

We are integrating applications that blur the lines between online, mobile,and in-store experiences Our teams are agile and cloud-native. We contribute to open source software, and to our community! We learn from each other every day. We have a startup culture and are looking to grow our team with software engineers who take pride in their craft and are ready to grow in a fast-paced team oriented environment.

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: 3 month contract to hire

Pay: Negotiable based on experience

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Participate in the design, implementation, and testing of distributed systems in an agile environment
Complete research activities for new features and enhancements
Contribute to design and code reviews
Help to monitor and improve production systems
Engage in our engineering culture to consistently deliver value to our customers and business

Preferred Qualifications

4 years experience developing web services or distributed, messaging and event-based systems (Java, Spring Boot)
3 years experience with database management systems (SQL/NoSQL)
3 years experience in a Unix/Linux environment
3 years experience in agile delivery, especially Scrum, Kanban or Scrumban as well as DevOps.
Demonstrated success in distributed systems, especially REST based services
Strong API design, development, and management
Enthusiasm, curiosity, energy, perseverance and the desire to solve big problems
Strong knowledge of software development theory and practice
A product development agile mindset
Experience with container technologies like Docker
Strong knowledge of security standards, practices, and architecture

Required Skills : Java

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills :

Background Check :Yes

Drug Screen :Yes

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Project Verification Info

Exclusive to Apex :No

Face to face interview required :No

Candidate must be local :No

Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No

Interview times set : :No

Type of project :Development/Engineering

Master Job Title :Dev: Java

Branch Code :DC Metro Commercial

Backend Java Developer

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