About Us:
Vergence is an innovative IT consulting firm focused on delivering high-quality, mission-critical solutions for federal and commercial clients. We are currently seeking a Java Front-End Application Developer with Angular experience and a security clearance of Secret or higher. This role offers the flexibility of remote work, with the requirement to report to the Bean Federal Center in Indianapolis when the VPN is unavailable.
Job Description:
As a Java Front-End Application Developer at Vergence, you will work on web-based applications for our federal clients. You will leverage your skills in Java, Angular, and security frameworks to enhance functionality and ensure high-performance front-end systems. You’ll be responsible for contributing to full-stack development with a focus on multi-tiered design, while ensuring compliance with security standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop web-based applications using Java, Angular, HTML, CSS, and J2EE.
- Implement multi-tiered development for presentation layers, business logic, and database connectivity.
- Create and manage object-oriented executables using MVC and design patterns.
- Collaborate with teams to interpret and comply with established architecture and security frameworks.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum events, including Sprint Planning, Refinement, Code Reviews, and Retrospectives.
- Troubleshoot and optimize existing code and application performance.
- Ensure compliance with federal security protocols.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- At least 3 years of experience in web-based application development using Java, Java Servlets, J2EE, HTML, CSS, Web Services, Struts/Spring, PrimeFaces, or JSF.
- Demonstrated understanding of multi-tiered development, including UI, business logic, and database layers.
- Active Secret (or higher) security clearance.
- Ability to travel to the Bean Federal Center if VPN is unavailable.
- CompTIA Security+ certification preferred.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of ORM frameworks like EclipseLink, Hibernate, or others.
- Experience with Java build tools such as Maven, user stories, and sprint backlogs.
- Test-driven development techniques using Junit, Mockito, or TestNG.
- GIT or SVN repository management.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to mentor junior team members.
Why Work with Us?
At Vergence, we provide a fulfilling, mission-driven work environment. You’ll work with a dedicated team on projects that impact national security. We prioritize work-life balance, employee development, and a collaborative culture where your skills can thrive. Join us to be part of a company that values both innovation and the well-being of its team.