SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) is hiring a Software Developer to develop, maintain, troubleshoot, and support enterprise-wide application systems. The role includes application analysis and design, software development and deployment, testing, technical support, and implementation of information security practices.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting NEXCOM application systems
• Analyzes, develops, compiles, debugs, and maintains Oracle, Java, and/or other programming and scripting language code in accordance with requirements, while learning and applying new languages, tools, and development methodologies to support business needs
• Performs application systems analysis to define the technical design, specifications, data structures, interfaces, reports, and workflows of application systems. Develops technical specifications and test plans
• Develops applications using development tools and technologies such as SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle APEX, Oracle BI Publisher, and TOAD. Utilizes application scheduling tools such as AppWorx Job and Windows Task Scheduler to support application processing and execution
• Develops Java web applications using technologies and frameworks such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Core Java, J2EE, JSP, JSP tag libraries, Struts, Spring, iBatis, and JPA. Demonstrates the ability to quickly adapt to new programming languages, such as Python, PHP, and Pro*C, and work with scripting languages and tools such as PowerShell, KornShell (ksh), and Bash
• Utilizes XML technologies such as DTD, XSD, XSLT, and XML parsers. Develops client-server applications using J2EE architecture and implementing appropriate software design patterns. Uses IDEs such as JDeveloper, Eclipse, and Visual Studio Code for application development. Uses database tools and platforms such as SQL Developer and SQL Server for database development and management. Deploys applications to application servers such as WebLogic
• Utilizes tools such as CA Service Desk Manager, JIRA, and ALM to manage change requests, tickets, and software development activities. Uses SVN for source code management and Jenkins for automated builds and application deployment, with working knowledge of GitHub and DevOps practices
• Ensures compliance with Configuration Management and Development Standards and the System Development Life Cycle process. Implements applicable DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) as directed or supervised by the lead or manager
• Provides technical support to DBAs, System Analysts, and Application Administrators
• Participates in project meetings for functional specification and design reviews with System Analysts, end users, and other team members. Supports testing activities throughout the software development and deployment process
• Ensures and implements the application of Information Security and Information Assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery and maintenance of systems, applications, and services, including hardware and software
• Provides updates on project and task progress
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills

• Incumbents of this position must be U.S. Citizens
• 3 years' experience in administrative, technical or investigative work, which demonstrated the ability and aptitudes required to perform technical, managerial or analytical work involving management information systems
• One year of related academic study above the high school level may be substituted for 9 months of experience up to a maximum of a 4-year bachelor's degree in a business/information systems discipline for 3 years of general experience
• 4 years experience in the following:
• Programming experience in one or more programming languages and initiating scripts (such as (Bash, sh, ksh, and PowerShell) and other procedures, such as~~,~~ Java and PL/SQLetc
• Programming proficiency, code reviews, design patterns, and quality standards and debugging code
• Database design, development, integration, and application architecture
• System development tools (such as Git and SVN; SDLC documentation and configuration management)
• Supporting cloud-based systems, web applications, commercial software, application servers, retail systems, and application security
• Candidates without the required certification may be placed into this job, but must obtain the required certification within 6 months of appointment; failure to obtain this requirement will result in termination of employment
• NEXCOM preferred certification is Security+

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