Join the ACI Team! Current employment opportunities include:
Job Description:
Come enjoy the beautiful quality of life we offer in the New River Valley, with a company that knows how to keep software developers happy! Most of our staff have been with us for 9 years or more, and we are big on family values. This Mid-level Software Developer position requires strong Java/Object Oriented experience with a solid understanding of major relational database concepts, i.e. tables, indexes, SQL and enterprise-level application development. Current software architecture includes Angular, Java, NodeJS and Java Script against a SQL-Server database.
Principal Responsibilities:
Work in an agile development team to collaboratively build, deploy and improve numerous applications. Communicate with our clients to gather, clarify, and define requirements for custom feature requests. Translate requirements into well written, well documented code implementing industry standards and best practices. Continue self-development through conferences, skills improvement, certification, and self-study. Respond in a timely manner to trouble tickets requiring correction of bugs and/or customer enhancements. Perform unit testing and participate in design and code-review process. Work with technical contacts from other teams on integration projects. Grow to senior developer status with increased responsibility and pay, then to architect and who knows what else!?
Required Skills:
3-8 years of solid Java design, development, and maintenance experience at an enterprise level. 3+ years of Object-Oriented software design, development, and maintenance experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance is required (similar to a security clearance, requiring US citizenship, clean criminal record, no significant ongoing credit issues and solid references).
Desirable Skills:
Experience with Eclipse IDE and Agile development practices. Experience developing Section 508 compliant applications for users with accessibility challenges. Experience in both commercial and government high-volume applications.
Work Location:
In our Blacksburg office near Va Tech. This is in the Blue Ridge Mountains, about 30 minutes south of Roanoke on I-81, 4.5 hours from DC. Very close to the Virginia Tech Hokies and Radford University in a college-town with 3 small localities but a tremendous amount of high-tech opportunities and a fantastic quality of life. The cost of living index is around 0.9, wheras DC is 1.8+.
Hours:
Full Time: 40 Hours per week. We’re serious about our free time and rarely go over 40 hours in a week. When we do, we pay you for it!
Automation Creations, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Send Resumes To:
Automation Creations, Inc.
Attn: Henry Bass, President
2020 Kraft Drive
Suite 3000
Blacksburg, VA 24060-6354
phone 540-552-7670, ext. 3111
email henry@aciwebs.com
Our Values
We want to enjoy our work, have fun, and stay excited about our future. We value a life/work balance and a 40-hour work week. This makes for enthusiastic, long-term employees who can better serve our clients. We encourage a culture where entrepreneurial, self-starting individuals can take charge and build relationships that lead to satisfied clients, a positive work environment and profitability. We are always learning, improving our skills, and taking initiative. Our work environment embraces flexibility, teamwork, and a positive contribution to our community.
Automation Creations, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Benefits Package
- Competitive Salaries
- Internet Reimbursement
- HSA Qualified Health Plan
- 401K retirement plan with Immediate Vesting
- Continuing Education
- Paid Time Off
- Flex Time
- Comp Time
- Paid Holidays
- New Year’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- The day before Thanksgiving (1/2 day)
- Thanksgiving Day
- Friday after Thanksgiving
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day
- The day after Christmas
- New Year’s Eve (1/2 day)
- Your birthday