Developer

Pingwind
Fort Knox, KY
Remote

Who this role is best for

Best suited to mid-level developers with federal government experience working in cybersecurity and cloud-based application modernization.

Best fit for

  • Mid-level developers with federal government experience and a background in cybersecurity and cloud migration
    — “extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure”
  • Candidates with strong Agile practices and familiarity with SAFe or Scrum frameworks
    — “Agile development process (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban)”
  • Individuals with a B.S. in Computer Science or Engineering and 2-4 years of full-stack development
    — “B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or other related degree. Must have 2-4 years of experience.”

Things to consider

  • Active Secret clearance is required, which may be a barrier for some candidates
    — “Required Clearance: Active Secret”
  • The role involves translating legacy systems into modern cloud-native architectures, which demands adaptability
    — “Contribute to efforts to translate legacy applications into modern, cloud-native architectures”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience with Java/Spring Boot and Angular in your resume and interviews
    — “Develop and maintain robust applications using Java/Spring Boot for backend services and Angular for the frontend.”
  • Highlight hands-on cloud deployment experience, particularly with AWS
    — “Hands-on experience with cloud services, preferably in an AWS environment.”
  • Showcase your ability to work in Agile teams with specific methodologies like SAFe or Scrum
    — “Agile development process (e.g., SAFe, Scrum, Kanban)”
  • Demonstrate your skills in API design and documentation using JSON or OpenAPI
    — “Experience with API design and documentation (e.g., JSON, OpenAPI).”
  • Include projects involving SQL for major databases like Oracle or PostgreSQL
    — “Experience writing SQL for a major database (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL).”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • developing and maintaining robust applications
  • deploying applications in cloud environment
  • writing and consuming RESTful APIs
  • contributing to system modernization
Typical background
2-4 years of software development experienceagile development processes experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Java/spring BootAngularAWSRestful ApisAgile DevelopmentObject-oriented ProgrammingSQLAPI DesignGitVulnerability Analysis

Preferred

Army HRC ASBS ExperienceNode.js

Stack & domain

JavaSpring BootAngularHtml5CSSNode.jsAWSAgileSafeScrumKanbanOOPSQLAPI DesignOpenapiGitVulnerability AnalysisTeamworkProblem-solvingCommunicationComptia Security+IAT Level IIWeb DevelopmentCloud Computing

About the role

Original posting from Pingwind via Lever

Location: Ft. Knox Ky, Full Time Remote

Required Clearance: Active Secret

Certifications: Active CompTIA Security+ / IAT level II certification 

Required Education: B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or other related degree.

Required Experience:  Must have 2-4 years of experience. Minimum of two (2) years of agile development with either Azure Dev Ops or Jira with Git repositories, building and supporting Web and Cloud based applications. Army HRC ASBS or companion systems experience is a plus.

Position Description

PingWind is seeking a motivated Software Developer to help design, develop, and implement modern web applications. In this role, you will perform systems analysis, design, integration, and documentation for complex applications. You will be a core member of an Agile team, contributing to all phases of the development lifecycle with a focus on building high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions.

Primary Responsibilities

Typical Responsibilities/Tasks:

  • Full-Stack Development: Develop and maintain robust applications using Java/Spring Boot for backend services and Angular for the frontend.
  • UI/UX Implementation: Build responsive and appealing front-end interfaces using UI templates, HTML5, CSS, and Angular.
  • Cloud Integration: Develop and deploy applications in a cloud environment, utilizing AWS services.
  • API Development: Write and consume effective RESTful APIs to ensure seamless communication between system components.
  • System Modernization: Contribute to efforts to translate legacy applications into modern, cloud-native architectures.
  • Quality Assurance: Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency, and collaborate on troubleshooting, debugging, and upgrading applications.
  • Agile Collaboration: Be an active participant in the Agile development process (SAFe, Scrum, etc.), working with team

 members to enhance existing software and deliver new features.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong experience with Java and the Spring Boot framework.
  • Proficiency in front-end development with Angular, HTML5, and CSS.
  • Experience with Node.js for backend services or build tooling.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud services, preferably in an AWS environment.
  • Experience with Agile development processes (e.g., SAFe, Scrum, Kanban).
  • Experienced with Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
  • Experience writing SQL for a major database (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL).
  • Experience with API design and documentation (e.g., JSON, OpenAPI).
  • Familiarity with source control tools like Git.
  • Experience with vulnerability analysis and remediation.

About Pingwind

PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and SBA HUBZone Certified with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia. www.PingWind.com

Our benefits include:

· Paid Federal Holidays

· Robust Health & Dental Insurance Options

· 401k with matching

· Paid vacation and sick leave

· Continuing education assistance

· Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance

· Employee Assistance Program through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources

Salary Range

$76k-$106K

The pay range for this job is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) job responsibilities, education, certifications, experience, as well as internal equity mapping and alignment with market data, or other applicable laws.

Veterans are encouraged to apply

PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms, and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.

Source: Pingwind careers (Lever)

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