About The Company Amentum is a leading provider of mission-critical solutions for government and commercial clients worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and operational excellence, Amentum delivers comprehensive services spanning engineering, technology, logistics, and operational support.
The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, emphasizing safety, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Through its dedicated teams and advanced capabilities, Amentum supports national security, defense, and other vital sectors, ensuring clients achieve their strategic objectives with confidence.
About The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Java Developer to join our dynamic team focused on advancing geolocation product lines for defense applications. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and enhancing software components that address operational requirements from the warfighter.
You will work on a variety of disciplines including UI, front-end, back-end, and full stack development, collaborating across teams to integrate capabilities into various platforms, including containerized environments. Using agile scrum and DevOps methodologies, you will gain comprehensive experience throughout the entire product lifecycle, contributing to cutting-edge geolocation solutions that support national security initiatives.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 20 years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited institution; alternatively, four additional years of relevant software engineering experience can substitute for a degree.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required.
- Extensive experience with Enterprise Java development and service-oriented architectures.
- Proficiency in developing microservice solutions and working with databases such as MongoDB or MySQL.
- Experience with Python development and scientific libraries (e.g., NumPy, pandas) is desirable.
- Strong understanding of container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within agile teams.
- Experience with development tools such as IntelliJ, Eclipse, VS Code, and version control systems like GitLab.
- Knowledge of geolocation applications, messaging infrastructure, and related systems such as ISLANDTRANSPORT and JICD is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement enhancements to existing geolocation capabilities primarily using Java, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.
- Collaborate closely with software and systems engineers within an agile environment to analyze requirements, derive user stories, and plan development activities.
- Perform integration, testing, and debugging of software components to ensure seamless operation across platforms.
- Provide tier 2 and tier 3 support for deployed capabilities, addressing bugs and implementing fixes promptly.
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and adherence to best practices for software development and security standards.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by adopting DevOps practices and leveraging containerization technologies.
- Support the full product lifecycle, from initial development through deployment and maintenance, ensuring operational readiness and performance.
- Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and industry trends related to geolocation, full stack development, and defense applications.
Benefits
Amentum offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its employees. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and holidays; retirement plans with 401(k) matching; and educational reimbursement programs. Employees also have access to parental leave, employee stock purchase plans, tax-saving options, disability, and life insurance. Additionally, pet insurance and other wellness programs are available to promote a healthy work-life balance. Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and specific contractual arrangements.
Equal Opportunity
Amentum is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients and fosters innovation and excellence across our organization.