Job Description

Do you love to solve business problems?

Are you passionate about improving effciency with system solutions?

Do you like to work as a part of a collaborative team?

If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL! 

If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

We are ranked as one of Computerworld 's Top Places to Work in IT 5 years running and we’re seeking a creative, driven Software Developer and Application Support Analyst to support the design and development of essential Facilities and Asset Management tools. You will help us define the future direction of asset and calibration management for the Laboratory by actively participating in the design of the next generation tools and architecture for our systems. You will join our hardworking team in an inclusive environment where we value innovation, creativity, life-long learning, and professional growth. We always strive to cultivate an environment of collaboration and teamwork as we work hand-in-hand alongside our sponsors.

As a Software Developer/System Support Analyst you will...

• Assist with requirements gathering, configuration and development for next generation Asset and Calibration Management system
• Act as a technical resource for functional areas and a domain expert for business matters related to solution design, business process, configuration, and data migrations.
• Provide primary support for existing COTS applications by upgrading to the latest technologies, responding to user calls, and addressing operational initiatives
• Interact with all levels of users to capture and document requirements for reports, applications and integrations
• Design and develop reports, customizations and integrations to enhance Facilities, Asset and Calibration Management applications and business processes
• Design, develop, integrate and test plans for Facilities, Asset and Calibration Management applications and business processes
• Apply sound configuration management and configuration control of software products and documentation. Participate in design reviews, test plan generation and regression testing

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree or coursework in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent years of IT related professional work experience
• Have experience with software design and development, including recognized software engineering standard methodologies and agile software development
• Have 3+ years' experience in software development with service-based data-driven applications, Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, and Configuration Management tools
• Have experience with SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, Java, Java script, and Python/Jython
• Have experience developing and maintaining system interfaces and/or REST APIs using technology like JSON
• Have worked with reporting and data-visualization tools like SSRS, Power BI, and Excel.
• Demonstrate strong multi-tasking and decision making with the ability to lead multiple priorities with high attention to detail
• Have strong testing and troubleshooting skills with a demonstrable ability to resolve complex problems and optimize application designs
• Have experience conducting research on new technologies/solutions
• Have excellent social skills with the ability to work independently and as part of an integrated team
• Have excellent verbal and written communications to document and present technical work to a broad audience
• Can demonstrate that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. To ensure the safety and well-being of the community, APL has established a policy requiring that all staff be vaccinated against COVID-19. All staff members must provide proof of full vaccination or have an approved medical or religious accommodation by their start date. 

You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...

• Have experience with Facilities, Asset Management or Calibration Management applications
• Have experience in a Facilities Management environment

Why work at APL?

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at http://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.

APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.

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