Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Summary Battelle is seeking Full Time Software Developer to support Army/Joint Program in Alexandria, VA/Ft. Belvoir, VA . Position is remote, and candidate must be able to obtain and hold a DoD Security Clearance. Candidate will be engaged in modernization of the web-enabled mission planning software platform called Joint Planning Services (JPS). JPS is transitioning from a COTS SitaWare HQs software platform to a cloud-based architecture utilizing modern frameworks and tools. This new platform will integrate with the Tactical Assault Kit (TAK) framework. You will develop features and collaborative tools, contributing to a critical platform used for Joint, CCMD, and Service planning. Battelle is seeking highly experienced and capable software developers with knowledge, skills, and abilities to support the transition to the new platform Responsibilities Work independently and as a member of a multiple functional, dynamic team Work closely with product managers to gather requirement and translate them into technical solutions. Develop solutions to complex problems in creative and effective ways by analyzing existing programs and new systems. Devises logic and coding for complex issues where analysis of situation or data require in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ yrs. experience. Professional training and certifications in relevant software development areas Experience with building RESTful APIs and services Experience working with containerization technologies (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes) Experience in developing and deploying Java EE applications Proficiency in building and maintaining frontend applications using ReactJS Experience with development tools (IntelliJ, VS Code) Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases Ability to write unit and integration tests to verify code functionality Experience with version control systems (git) Familiarity with code quality tools (e.g. SonarQube) Ability to develop, test, document, and maintain code for deadline-driven projects Ability to lead requirements-gathering process, provide user documentation, and comment code clearly Preferred Qualifications Experience working with the Tactical Assault Kit (TAK) Framework, specifically TAK Server and Web TAK Experience working with distributed event environments with technologies such as Apache NiFi and Kafka. Experience implementing mTLS authentication and OAuth Single-Sign-On services in a microservice environment. Experience:
- Providing development support to both customer and 3rd party plugin developers.
- Familiarity working with continuous integration tools (e.g. Team City, GitLab Runner)
- Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks.
- Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
- Experience with Windows Server 2016 and newer.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent debug and problem-solving skills.
Additional Preferred Qualifications • Cloud-based (AWS or MS Azure) platform experience. Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life. Balance life through a compressed work schedule : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time. Take time to recharge : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated. Prioritize wellness : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits. Better together : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support. Build your financial future : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. Advance your education : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education. Flexible work arrangements : You have options for where you work and when you work. A Work Environment Where You Succeed For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to: Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders Give back to and improve our communities Vaccinations & Safety Protocols Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws). Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle. The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle’s Legal Department. For more information about our other openings, please visit
Git Jakarta EE Agile sonarqube REST Amazon Web Services (AWS) Apache Kafka apache-nifi Azure IntelliJ IDEA TeamCity Docker Kubernetes Visual Studio Code oauth React Scrum Windows Server Software Developer