Title : Software Development Analyst (Java) Location : Baltimore MD Duration : Long term Basic Qualifications: Minimum knowledge, skills, abilities needed. Bachelor's Degree and 7 years of relevant work experience, Master's Degree and 5 years of relevant work experience, or 11 years of experience Associates 9 years of relevant work experience PhD + 3 years of relevant work experience as a Developer in development environment (such as Java/J2EE) in lieu of a degree. Minimum of 5 years of experience with Java or J2EE, Websphere, Maven, Git, Jenkins Minimum of 3 years of experience utilizing one or more of the following: JEE Security, Java Batch, and EJBRoles Minimum of 3 years of experience with two or more of the following frameworks/technologies: JPA/Hibernate, SOA and web service technologies, Struts 2.0 framework, and web development (HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS, Custom Tags) Minimum of 2 years of experience in developing, documenting, building and maintaining interactive/dynamic web pages using Java in accordance with client best practices and policies. The development environment to be used are Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software (RAS) and Microsoft Visual Studio At least 1 year of experience with AWS Must be proficient in MS Word, MS Project, MS Power Point, and MS Visio Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Job Requirements: Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration. Experience with relational database systems including PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, and DB2; and writing complex SQL queries Development, design and production support experience Ability to contribute to design and architecture discussions Experience in creating design/technical documentation Experience in different application servers Experience in developing Design patterns and UMLs Experience in Agile/Scrum methodology and tools (such as Version One, Rally, or JIRA) Proficient in Extensible Markup Language (XML) and SharePoint Extensive knowledge of SOA principle, design patterns, application and integration architectures. Extensive experience in Object Relational Mapping technologies like JPA/Hibernate in web service technologies Extensive experience with Unit Testing using Junit