Software Engineer, Java Backend

MSCCN | IT services and consulting

1h 23m ago

Remote In-Country

Full Time

United States of America

Secret Clearance required at time of hire
IAT Level II certification (such as CompTIA Security+ CE) required, or obtained within 6 weeks of start date
US Citizenship required
Location: Remote, Missouri or Illinois

Overview

At McLean Forrester LLC, we are at the forefront of AI-driven solutions, pushing boundaries, and taking on the world’s most challenging problems. We’re not just another tech start-up; we’re a team of bold innovators with deep commercial and government experience, dreaming big and taking the world by storm. We are a woman & veteran-owned technology and consulting firm that specializes in AI and data, modernizing applications, and providing experienced IT and software development leadership and engineering.
McLean Forrester is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer to support the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) Integrated Booking System (IBS) program at the U.S. Army Transportation Command (ARTRANS), formerly the Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC). IBS is the worldwide system the Department of Defense uses to book commercial ocean transportation for military cargo.
The primary focus of this role is Java backend development, including new capabilities, enhancements, and sustainment of an existing enterprise application. The engineer plans, analyzes, and designs software, and programs solutions that require extensive research, applying advanced knowledge of computer science or software engineering and of software development and security methodologies.
This position is remote, and the employee must be located in Missouri or Illinois. An active Secret clearance is required at the time of hire and cannot be obtained afterward. IAT Level II certification, such as CompTIA Security+ CE, is required, and candidates who do not already hold it must obtain it within six weeks of the start date.

Duties & Responsibilities

Plan, analyze, and design software solutions to technical problems, researching approaches and technologies as needed
Develop new capabilities, enhancements, and sustainment fixes for an existing enterprise application
Design, develop, test, and maintain Java backend applications using Spring Boot, Spring Framework, or comparable Java frameworks
Develop backend business logic, service-layer components, and application integrations
Design, build, and consume RESTful APIs and web services
Write and maintain unit and integration tests for Java applications
Troubleshoot and debug enterprise applications, APIs, and integrations
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices
Apply secure coding practice and remediate vulnerabilities identified by security scanning tools
Participate in Agile ceremonies, collaborate within a distributed development team, and maintain technical documentation

Equal Employment Opportunity

McLean Forrester LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. As a federal contractor, we comply with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
Authorization to Share Resume and Personal Information: By submitting your resume for this position, you authorize McLean Forrester LLC to share your resume and the personal information it contains with our affiliates, prime contractors, and teaming partners for the purpose of considering you for this position and other available positions requiring comparable skills, education, and experience. Should McLean Forrester or its teaming partners wish to initiate pre-employment discussions, you will be asked to complete an employment application and related employment documents.
At McLean Forrester we believe diversity fuels innovation. Be yourself, with us.

Required Skills

javaspringbootspringcomptia_security_plus

Required Languages

🇬🇧 English

Overview

McLean Forrester is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer to support the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) Integrated Booking System (IBS) program at the U.S. Army Transportation Command (ARTRANS), formerly the Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC). IBS is the worldwide system the Department of Defense uses to book commercial ocean transportation for military cargo.

The primary focus of this role is Java backend development, including new capabilities, enhancements, and sustainment of an existing enterprise application. The engineer plans, analyzes, and designs software, and programs solutions that require extensive research, applying advanced knowledge of computer science or software engineering and of software development and security methodologies.

This position is remote, and the employee must be located in Missouri or Illinois. An active Secret clearance is required at the time of hire and cannot be obtained afterward. IAT Level II certification, such as CompTIA Security+ CE, is required, and candidates who do not already hold it must obtain it within six weeks of the start date.

Duties & Responsibilities

Plan, analyze, and design software solutions to technical problems, researching approaches and technologies as needed

Develop new capabilities, enhancements, and sustainment fixes for an existing enterprise application

Design, develop, test, and maintain Java backend applications using Spring Boot, Spring Framework, or comparable Java frameworks

Develop backend business logic, service-layer components, and application integrations

Design, build, and consume RESTful APIs and web services

Write and maintain unit and integration tests for Java applications

Troubleshoot and debug enterprise applications, APIs, and integrations

Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices

Apply secure coding practice and remediate vulnerabilities identified by security scanning tools

Participate in Agile ceremonies, collaborate within a distributed development team, and maintain technical documentation

Equal Employment Opportunity

Authorization to Share Resume and Personal Information: By submitting your resume for this position, you authorize McLean Forrester LLC to share your resume and the personal information it contains with our affiliates, prime contractors, and teaming partners for the purpose of considering you for this position and other available positions requiring comparable skills, education, and experience. Should McLean Forrester or its teaming partners wish to initiate pre-employment discussions, you will be asked to complete an employment application and related employment documents.

At McLean Forrester we believe diversity fuels innovation. Be yourself, with us.

Software Engineer, Java Backend

Secret Clearance required at time of hireIAT Level II certification (such as CompTIA Security+ CE) required, or obtained within 6 weeks of start dateUS Citizenship required Location: Remote, Missouri or Illinois

Overview

Duties & Responsibilities

Equal Employment Opportunity

Required Skills

Required Languages