Senior Software Engineer

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer
Location: Annapolis, MD and Remote
Department: State of Maryland (MD) Judiciary Administrative Office of the Courts
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Salary: $75,000.00
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
 

• Design, develop, and maintain two of the primary applications being rewritten.
• Develop microservices using Spring Boot.
• Create responsive user interfaces using React.
• Apply event-driven design principles to build scalable and resilient applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions.
• Implement message producers and consumers.
• Work with RabbitMQ for message queuing and event streaming.
• If experienced in Kafka, understand the architectural differences between RabbitMQ and Kafka.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems.
• Optimize application performance and scalability.
• Deploy microservices to Kubernetes clusters, utilizing the CI/CD pipeline.
• Conduct system testing and debugging activities.
• Write unit tests with a goal of 85% coverage and participate in peer code reviews.
• Design the sequence diagram(s) for major use cases.
• Document technical specifications, architecture, and design decisions.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and deliverables.
• Provide a weekly report communicating project progress and status.
• Provide the reporting format to the team.
• Report activity on a weekly basis to communicate progress made on the programs/projects.
• Provide any additional reports as assigned by the supervising manager.

• An ability to analyze complex technical challenges and propose effective solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of the use of design patterns.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services.
• Proficiency in event-driven design principles.

1. SSG will not make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Your answers to the mandatory screening questions must be supported by the information on your resume. Applications with inconsistencies will not be considered.
2. Recruiters or Third parties will not be considered.
3. This position is a hybrid remote/onsite position located in Annapolis, MD.
4. This is a W-2 position.
5. This position is contingent upon contract award.

U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.
Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.