SciTec

National Security and Defense

Associate/StaffJavaSoftwareDeveloper

$82–121k Princeton, New Jersey, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Associate / Staff Java Software Developer at SciTec. Skills: Java development, Software engineering. Demonstrate fluent mastery of software design. Demonstrate fluent mastery of software architecture”

Industry & Context.

National Security and Defense
Eligibility Requirements

U. S. citizenship required, Obtain security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in computer science, physical science, mathematics, or engineering, At least four years of experience in Java, Experience working with or building design systems, Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, Ability to work in-person in Princeton, NJ office, Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance, Effective communication skills, Attention to detail

Nice to Have

Advanced degree in computer science, physical science, mathematics, or engineering, Knowledge of Modular Open Systems Architecture principles, Experience applying Modular Open Systems Architecture principles, Optimization skills for high-data-throughput processing, Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, Professional experience with Agile software development processes, Professional experience with Agile software development tools, Experience with OPIR or other remotely sensed data, Current DoD security clearance, Experience with software prototyping, Experience with software development, Experience with software integration within government frameworks, Experience with Jira, Experience with Confluence, Experience with Scrum

What You'll Do.

Demonstrate fluent mastery of software design

Demonstrate fluent mastery of software architecture

Work well in multiple software languages

Work closely with product owners

Maintain high quality software

Develop software requirements

Maintain software requirements

Implement software requirements

Participate in code reviews

Contribute to Agile practices

Foster clear communication across teams

Leverage SciTec’s core algorithm libraries

Improve extensibility

Support documentation

Support knowledge sharing

Support clear communication across the organization

Prototype software solutions

Develop software solutions

Integrate software solutions

Test software solutions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative small-team environment; Agile Development environment; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Clear communication

Process & Methodology

Agile, Scrum

Full Job Description

SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, is a dynamic small business delivering advanced sensor data processing, algorithm development, and data exploitation technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities. SciTec is seeking a skilled Java Developer to support programs delivering Missile Defense Solution software. You will work within a fast-paced environment on a team delivering end-to-end software processing of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data for Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and Technical Intelligence. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a rapid pace environment consisting of Scientists, Engineers, and Developers to prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced front-end and back-end software solutions for integrating advanced exploitation algorithms into government frameworks. Our ideal candidate is a well-rounded, experienced Java developer who works well as a part of a team, prioritizes the quality of their product, and seizes opportunities to be creative, learn and grow as a developer. **Important Notice:** SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered. **Responsibilities** * Demonstrate fluent mastery of Java; comfortable with software design and architecture * Work well in multiple software languages as part of a rapid pace, collaborative, small-team environment * Work closely with product owners to maintain high quality software through all stages of the Software Development Cycle * Take a high-level software requireme

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