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Sparksoft Corporation

Mid-Level Software Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in Maryland, USA
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in Maryland, USA
Senior level
Design, develop, test, maintain, and support software throughout the lifecycle. Build Java and Scala REST APIs, create unit tests, troubleshoot applications, participate in Agile ceremonies, and support cloud-native deployments using AWS. Collaborate with business and technical teams to improve functionality, application reliability, and production operations. The role requires software development experience, Public Trust eligibility, and U.S. residency for three of the past five years.
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Join us at Sparksoft, where we're not just another tech company—we're a catalyst for change. Our mission isn't just to offer IT solutions; it's to revolutionize the way you work. Here, passion isn't just a buzzword; it's the fuel behind groundbreaking ideas and transformative technologies. We serve a wide range of government clients, delivering impact that's felt across the nation.

Our true strength lies in our people. They're the problem-solvers and innovators consistently delivering extraordinary outcomes. With Sparksoft, you're not stepping into a routine job; you're joining a team committed to innovation and excellence. Our innovation extends beyond just delivering projects. Through our specialized Innovation Centers, we continuously refine our methods, ensuring we remain industry leaders.

We are Sparksoft!

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software components throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Develop and enhance Java/Scala-based REST APIs based on technical designs and business requirements.
  • Collaborate with Business Analysts and technical teams to identify design gaps and implement functionality improvements.
  • Build, configure, and support scalable software solutions using modern development frameworks and tools.
  • Create and execute unit tests to ensure code quality and application reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across development, test, and production environments.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, code reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Support application deployments, maintenance, and continuous improvement activities.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 

  • 5+ years of experience in software development and application support.
  • Strong experience with Java and REST API development.
  • Experience with JavaScript and modern web application development practices.
  • Experience developing and consuming RESTful services.
  • Knowledge of software design patterns, object-oriented programming, and secure coding practices.
  • Experience with unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting complex applications.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Experience working in AWS cloud services and cloud-native application development.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

  • Experience supporting CMS, Federal Government, or healthcare systems.
  • Experience working with NoSQL databases.
  • Experience working within Agile development teams.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

WHAT WE OFFER: 

At Sparksoft, we know that people do their best work when they feel supported, inspired, and connected. That’s why we’ve built a workplace that balances comprehensive benefits with a culture of collaboration and innovation. From flexible time off to professional growth opportunities, we’re committed to helping you thrive both inside and outside of work. When you join Sparksoft, you’ll enjoy:

•    Competitive compensation and a 401(k) with employer contributions to help you plan for the future
•    Flexible paid time off and hybrid ways of working that support true work-life balance
•    Comprehensive health coverage—including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
•    A curated in-office experience designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
•    Opportunities to give back through Sparksoft Cares, including annual company-wide fundraising events
•    Training and development programs that build new skills and prepare you for leadership roles
•    A collaborative, transparent, and fun culture—recognized as a Great Place to Work®

Accessibility and Accommodations: Sparksoft Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected] or call 410-424-7700. Requests are reviewed and fulfilled on a case-by-case basis.

Security Notice: Your privacy and data security are important to us. Sparksoft Corporation will never request sensitive personal information via email. If you receive any suspicious communication claiming to be from Sparksoft, please report it immediately to our security team at [email protected].

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy: While Sparksoft values the appropriate use of artificial intelligence in the workplace, candidates must complete interviews and independent assessments using their own knowledge and abilities. Unless expressly permitted by Sparksoft, the use of AI during interviews and assessments is strictly prohibited. Violations may result in disqualification. Please contact your recruiter regarding accommodation needs.


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