Senior Principal Software Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD

Join the team at Freedom Technology Solutions Group and elevate your career! Seize this opportunity to earn up to $50,000 Welcome bonus as you become part of our forward-thinking crew. Enjoy the perks of telecommuting and flexible scheduling. Don’t wait—submit your application today and embark on a thrilling professional journey!

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our team in developing cutting-edge geospatial analysis, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load), and visualization microservices to support mission-focused systems. As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and performant Java-based microservices that interact with both relational and NoSQL databases. Your work will contribute to enhancing the capabilities of our geospatial data processing and visualization tools, enabling better decision-making for mission-critical applications. You will be responsible for: 

• Designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance Java microservices with a strong emphasis on geospatial functionality
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into robust and scalable software solutions
• Leading the technical design and implementation of geospatial features, ensuring alignment with overall architecture and mission objectives
• Working closely with product managers and other stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical expertise during the planning and execution of projects
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior team members to ensure high-quality code and adherence to best practices

Required Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Polygraph 
• Twenty (20) years' experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required
• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.  Four (4) years of additional experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
• In-depth knowledge of Java and associated frameworks (Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.)
• Experience with cloud-based development and deployment 

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of GIS (Geographic Information System) principles and applications