Software Engineer - Web Developer

Company: Metron Aviation Inc
Location: Herndon
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

We are seeking a Software Engineer with a focus on web application development to be part of a dynamic team. Metron Aviation is a collaborative environment that fosters advanced research, concept exploration, product development and support and interaction with the nation's leading aviation subject matter experts. Metron Aviation prides itself on a work environment where employees can succeed.





AIRBUS requires that all employees, temporary workers, and contractors of Airbus will be fully vaccinated by December 8, 2021 or prior to employment.





Responsibilities



Define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain new software applications. This includes writing, coding, testing, and analyzing software programs and applications

Also responsible to research, design, document, and modify software specifications throughout the production life cycle.

Works under general supervision, relying on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goal

Performs a variety of complicated tasks.

A wide degree of creativity and latitude is required

Learn new technologies continuously and apply as appropriate to the design and development of software projects

Communicate effectively with team members, internal clients, and external clients regarding project goals/status, project support, and technology capabilities

Develop aviation domain knowledge continuously to further knowledge across the company and to add insight on projects

Preparation and editing of technical reports, papers, and presentations





Requirements



Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field or related discipline with 2-4+ years' experience

Strong working knowledge and experience with Java and Javascript with 2+ years' experience

Candidate must possess strong analytical and programming skills using object-oriented programming

Strong collaborator and experienced working in dynamic teams working environment

Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills



Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Must be a quick learner and self-motivated



US Citizen or Permanent Resident

Candidate must be able to pass a background investigation and to obtain a Position of Public Trust designation





Preferences



Human factors/UI development experience

Experience in the Linux environment

Experience with J2EE

Key technologies and technical components used at Metron, including Oracle, MongoDB, Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and other messaging frameworks (JMS), J2EE, Spring Boot, & Web development experience (Javascript, EXT-JS, Tomcat), REST services, ha-clustered environments, distributed caching

Experience using the Atlassian development tools

Continuous development (Eclipse, Maven, SVN)



Metron Aviation, an Airbus subsidiary, is looking to expand its ranks to support the growing need of Air Traffic Management (ATM), product development and mission analysis. Metron Aviation's long-term strategy is to support and accelerate ATM programs that will dramatically improve global airspace capacity, efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Metron Aviation, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE M/F/D/V

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