Software Engineer – Contract

🕒 May 4

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540

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51 - 200 employees

🏛️ Government

Government • Tech

540 is a technology consulting company that partners with the Federal Government and business clients to drive innovation and break barriers. The company specializes in tech strategy, agile delivery, API design and development, data analytics, and cloud services. 540 helps its clients by leveraging cutting-edge technology and design, creating impactful user experiences, and shipping high-quality code. With a focus on DevSecOps, they securely manage and scale infrastructure as organizations grow. 540's services empower developers, integrators, and data consumers through best practices in APIs and cloud solutions. Their commitment extends to aiding government in implementing advanced technology solutions, particularly in API strategy and data-driven applications.

📋 Description

• Develop full-stack features across Angular front-end applications and Java/Spring Boot microservices • Build and deploy services in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) • Design and integrate RESTful APIs to enable secure communication across systems • Implement asynchronous messaging patterns (Kafka) for distributed systems • Design and maintain data models and persistence layers (Postgres or MySQL) • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to translate mission needs into technical solutions • Contribute to technical design documentation and system architecture artifacts • Participate in code reviews, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure high-quality software • Support and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes • Enhance system performance, scalability, and reliability as the platform evolves

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience • Strong experience with Java and Spring Boot for building production-grade services • Experience developing microservices in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) • Experience with asynchronous messaging systems (Kafka) • Proficiency with build tools such as Gradle or Maven • Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks (Angular preferred) • Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs • Experience working with relational databases (Postgres or MySQL) • Ability to produce technical design documentation (diagrams, system designs) • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn new technologies quickly • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Demonstrated ownership and ability to drive work to completion.

🏖️ Benefits

• Citizenship & Clearance Requirement: per client requirements, candidates must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoW Secret clearance • Contract Duration: initial 9 month contract, 40 hours per week