Full Stack Developer

Unissant, Inc. delivers innovative capabilities to the agencies that keep our nation healthy and safe. We apply our domain expertise, data acumen, and technology know-how to achieve breakthrough results for our clients. Working collaboratively, we advance missions and careers through a focus on honesty, integrity, and dependability. We continuously look for talent excited to join that effort. To learn more about our exciting organization, please visit us at www.unissant.com.

We are seeking a Full Stack Developer to join our team in Ashburn, Virginia to support the ongoing modernization and maintenance systems for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program.

Qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information. This is a highly technical position; individuals will be screened by peers in a technical review of skills and experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The candidate will be responsible for:

• Design and implementation of JEE software applications.


• Use modern software engineering tools and methodologies including Eclipse, WebSphere, Hibernate, Struts2, and Atlassian Products (Jira, Confluence).


• Work with users in an Agile development approach to understand requirements, elicit feedback and refine solutions through demonstrations.


• Present the solution at formal and informal design reviews, and document the design according to the Government's system lifecycle methodology.

Work Experience & Job Skills:

• 8+ years of hands-on development experience using Java JEE.


• Hands-on experience using the following tools:


• HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML and JSON


• SQL


• jQuery, JSTL, Struts Taglibs


• JEE Web Tier Technologies (Servlets, Struts2)


• EJBS, JMS, Kafka


• Web services (SOAP and Restful)


• Unix/ Linux


• JEE Server experience (WebLogic, WebSphere etc.)


• Database Connectivity (JDBC, JPA, Hibernate)

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field with applicable experience is required. Applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

• This federal program requires the candidates to be a United States Citizen.


• Must have a current CBP BI clearance or be eligible to obtain one.


• Any related systems engineering, or related technical certifications are desired.

Communication Skills:

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to convey technical information to non-technical individuals.


• Demonstrated experience communicating effectively across internal and external organizations.


• Must work well in a matrixed team environment. ​

Travel:

• This is a hybrid position.

Environmental Requirements:

• Mainly sedentary; in an office environment


• May be required to lift up to ten (10) pounds


• Flexible in working extended hours

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Unissant management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, where applicable and available, reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position.

Please note: Candidate(s) will be required to go through pre-employment screening.

Unissant, Inc. is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer! (EOE; M/F/Disability/Vets)