Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) level - Full Stack Java Spring Boot & React Developer to provide expert hands-on, technical leadership, architecture modern cloud-native solutions, and delivering backend infrastructure with dynamic frontend user interfaces.
Key Responsibilities
Architect Cloud-Native Solutions: Lead the strategy, design, and deployment of complex microservices architecture across AWS and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
Full-Stack Technical Leadership: As an active member of a development team provide leadership on Java Spring Boot backend systems and reusable React.js frontend component architectures.
Front-end Development (React): Build responsive, interactive, and user-friendly interfaces using React.js. Implement and manage application state using state management libraries (e.g., Redux) as needed. Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimal performance of the UI.
Orchestrate Containerization: Design, scale, and maintain containerized applications using Kubernetes clusters for enterprise production environments.
API & Integration Governance: Oversee RESTful API and WebSocket design, data streaming, and hybrid-cloud integration strategies.
Multi-Cloud Database Mastery: Optimize data models and high-availability setups across relational and non-relational databases, utilizing both cloud-native storage and traditional system
Scrum Participation:
Actively participate in all Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Collaborate with product owners, scrum masters, and other team members to define, estimate, and deliver user stories
Contribute to backlog refinement and ensure alignment with product goals
Code Quality & Best Practices:
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established coding standards
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices
Implement unit and integration tests to ensure software reliability
Deployment & Operations:
Assist in the deployment of applications to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and manage containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) as required
Monitor application performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide production support
Collaboration & Communication:
Work effectively within a cross-functional team, collaborating with UX/UI designers, QA engineers, and other stakeholders
Communicate technical concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences
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Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
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Required Skills and Education
- Bachelors degree and 10+ years of progressive relevant experience in software development or technical roles
- Proficiency in Java and the Spring Boot framework
- Strong experience with React.js and related front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS)
- Experience with RESTful API design and development
- Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
- Understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
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About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Preferred Skills and Education
- Masters Degree in related discipline,
- Kubernetes production environments.
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U.S. Person Required
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Clearance Level – Must currently possess
Benefits Information
Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
