Scala Backend Developer Responsibilities for this

PositionLocation:

Any Location /

RemoteFull Part/Time:

Full time

Job Req:

RQ224743

Type of Requisition:

RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:

NoneClearance Level Must Be Able to

Obtain:

NonePublic Trust/Other Required:

BI Full 6C (T4)

Job Family:

Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Back-End Development, Java (Programming Language), Scala (Programming Language)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a Scala Back-End Developer at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career. We are GDIT. We think. We act. We deliver. T is no challenge we can't turn into opportunity. Our work depends on a Scala Back-End Developer remotely joining our team to support the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) activities. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this role. As a Scala Back-End Developer, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of CMS. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining sophisticated server-side applications using Scala and related technologies. Your primary responsibilities will include creating robust and scalable APIs, ensuring efficient data processing, and implementing business logic. In this role, a typical day may include:

• Utilizing your skills in Scala and Java programming language, functional programming paradigms, and RESTful API design and development to deliver high-performance backend solutions.
• Creating robust and scalable APIs, ensuring efficient data processing, and implementing complex business logic.
• Support distributed systems, version control with Git, build tools like Maven, and demonstrate your experience with SQL databases.
• Writing comprehensive unit tests and working with distributed systems to ensure the reliability and scalability of software architecture.
• Engage in a variety of technical and analytical tasks, including requirements analysis, system architecture design, and performance optimization of backend services.
• Defining technical specifications, ensuring data integrity and security, and proactively addressing system design weaknesses.
• Independently analyze and resolve complex problems, utilizing excellent multitasking skills and capacity to work as an independent contributer.
• Participate in design reviews and support system integration and testing efforts.
• Demonstrate your understanding of Scala, functional programming concepts, and modern backend development best practices.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to junior team members.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT.

The Software Developer must have:

• Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree with 5+ years of relevant experince.
• 10+ years of hands-on Java software development experince
• 5+ years of hands-on Scala programming development expertise (this is a must have)
• Experince designing and developing RESTful APIs
• Demonstrated skills with functional programming paradigms, distributed systems, version control with Git, build tools including Maven, and SQL databases.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization technologies like OpenShift.
• Excellent written, oral, and presentation communication skills.
• Candidate must be able to obtain T4 Public Trust clearance.
• Candidate must have lived in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Familiarity with front-end technologies like Angular and/or React ,and supporting full stack challanges

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

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Rewards:

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