Java Lead 326185 (NCI)

Java Lead 326185 (NCI) (Job Number:326185)

Description:

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Cancer Bioinformatics is an information initiative of the National Cancer Institute Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology (NCI CBIIT). The successful candidate will support multiple Cancer Research projects in support of a wide range of bioinformatics tools geared toward supporting the most urgent and challenging research and development needs of the National Cancer Institute.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The successful applicant will be responsible for leading a team of Java J2EE developers developing and performing operations and maintenance (O&M) on software to support the grants management system of the NCI leveraging the NIH's IMPAC II system. Responsibilities will include all steps in the full software development life cycle (SDLC) from requirements gathering to development, deployment and O&M. Responsibilities will include: designing and writing production-ready code and unit testing to meet software technical and business requirements; developing applications utilizing technologies such as Core Java, J2EE, EJBs, Java Patterns, Spring, Struts and Hibernate, SOAP, WSDL, XSDs, and REST; working with Oracle database developers in PL/SQL; developing data architecture and data modeling; using Scrum/Agile and RUP to manage software development life cycle; participating in requirements gathering, reviewing user requirements (use cases) and translating them into analysis and implementation models; providing development support from inception to deployment. This is a team lead position managing 4-6 Java developers. Will be responsible for technical leadership ensuring timely completion of quality code. The successful candidate will be expected to lead the Java team, allocate work assignments, manage existing software processes as well as process improvement, interact with other components of the overall team, and present the technical solutions to the users, customers, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, Health Care Informatics or related field or six (6) years of experience in lieu of a degree.

- Foreign degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- In addition to educational requirements a minimum of six (6) years of experience in software development in the Java J2EE environment, including two (2) years of experience in a leadership capacity.

- Proven successful technical leadership experience on multiple software development projects.

- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of scientific personnel and administrative staff.

- Direct experience with enterprise level architectures and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).

- Direct experience with software in a production environment.

- This position is subject to obtaining a Public Trust Clearance.

SAIC-Frederick Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SAIC, is accelerating the development of new technologies and treatments for patients with cancer and AIDS. SAIC-Frederick is the operations and technical support contractor for the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, a federal national laboratory.

SAIC Overview:

SAIC is a FORTUNE 500® scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy & environment, health and cybersecurity. The company's approximately 41,000 employees serve customers in the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets. Headquartered in McLean, Va., SAIC had annual revenues of approximately $10.6 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2012. For more information, visit www.saic.com. SAIC: From Science to Solutions®

Job Posting: May 7, 2013, 11:17:14 AM
Primary Location: United States-MD-ROCKVILLE

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: None
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time