Job Description

Tygart Technology is seeking a Software Developer with a current secret security clearance. This is a remote opportunity supporting a DOJ customer based in Clarksburg, WV.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Develops, creates, and modifies general computer applications software or specialized utility programs.
• Develops microservices in a cloud native environment. 
• Operates an enterprise scale production system. 
• Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves system issues.
• Analyzes user needs and develops software solutions. 
• Analyzes and designs databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. 
• Applies principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. 
• High-level objectives include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Migrate all current-system functionality from the mainframes and operate within a cloud-based environment (AWS GovCloud) 
  • Transition investigative search to Elasticsearch, providing a faster response and report creation time for law enforcement.
  • Build new services to follow a microservices architecture and run within containers using the OpenShift platform. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 5 years of work experience or Associate’s Degree with a minimum of 7 years of experience. 
• Active Tier 3 Secret clearance. 
• Experience working within Agile Framework. 
• Proficient with Java Object-Oriented Programming. 
• Experience with Kubernetes and containers; automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. 
• Experience with Cloud-native architectures. 
• Experience with event-driven architectures. 
• Experience with two or more of the following:
  • Apache Kafka  Pub/Sub (Publish, subscribe) 
  • Streaming 
  • Event sources 
  • Running GitOps (GitLab, Git, Bitbucket, ArgoCD, Tecton, etc.) within version control tools. 
  • Familiarity with Atlassian Tool Suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) for version control management. 

Why Join Tygart Technology? At Tygart Technology, we value innovation, integrity, and technical excellence. You'll join a team of dedicated professionals who deliver mission-critical solutions to our government partners. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career while supporting impactful work.

Tygart Technology, Inc. is a premier professional services and software development organization providing a broad range of Information Technology (IT) services to public and commercial sector customers. Founded in 1992, Tygart's customer first mind set and agile development methodology have led to our continued success. Tygart supports the Department of Defense, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Intelligence Community, Federal Election Commission, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, and various other Federal and State organizations and maintains offices in West Virginia and Northern Virginia.

Tygart Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment where all individuals are respected and their contributions are valued. For information on Tygart and our career openings, please visit http://www.tygart.com/careers/.