Software DeveloperSoftware Developer Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using Java for backend and React for frontend.Build and optimize RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services.Develop and manage SQL databases, ensuring data integrity and performance.Implement AI-driven features and leverage machine learning models where applicable.Deploy, monitor, and maintain applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop to requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.Ensure application security, performance, and reliability through best practices.Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.Required Skills & QualificationsBackend Development: Strong proficiency in Java and related frameworks (Spring Boot preferred).Frontend Development: Expertise in React.js, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.Database Management: Hands-on experience with SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar).API Development: Proven ability to design and consume RESTful APIs.Cloud Platforms: Experience with GCP services (Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, BigQuery, etc.).AI/ML Integration: Familiarity with AI concepts and ability to integrate ML models into applications.Familiarity with OAuth2 authentication and authorization for secure user access.Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Familiarity with security best practices for web applications.Exposure to microservices architecture.Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices.Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile environment.Additional Required Skills/ExperienceA minimum of ten (10) years experience in software developmentA degree from an accredited College/University in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline is preferred;Able to perform all functional duties independently;Experience training/mentoring less experienced personnel;Experience authoring or contributing to software-related documentation such as requirements specifications, design documents, technical manuals, and user manuals.Excellent communication skills.Additional ProvisionsPass both a client mandated clearance process to include drug screening, criminal history check and credit check.All candidates must be a US Citizen or have permanent residence status (Green Card).Candidate must have lived in the US for the past 5 years.Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members.)