Careers at Knexus

Working Environment

Knexus Research provides a supportive, flexible, and cutting edge research and development (R&D) work environment for creative, technically-sophisticated and diligent individuals. Our members work on multiple projects involving intelligent systems research topics such as artificial intelligence in games, machine learning for image understanding, and multi-agent architectures for question-answering systems.

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes retirement benefits, health care allowances, two weeks per year of vacation time, and one week per year of sick leave.

Openings

Java Programmer (Entry/Mid-Level)

Knexus Research Corporation, an intelligent systems research and development company located in Springfield, VA, is looking for a Java Programmer to support one of our US Government clients in Washington, DC. Knexus provides a casual, supportive, flexible, and cutting-edge R&D work environment for creative, technically-sophisticated, and diligent individuals. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes retirement, leave, and health benefits.

The candidate will develop web-based Java applications in a dynamic, high-tech research environment using open-source software. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who can quickly learn the required software frameworks to deliver web-based applications. The individual should have good communication and interpersonal skills and be capable of working in very small teams. Experience creating and deploying applications with a web-based frontend and database backend is desirable.

Duties and Responsibilities

Required Skills

Bonus Skills (esp. for Mid-Level)

Experience

0-2 years (junior) or 3-5 years (mid-level) experience developing computer programs

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Other

Work location: The candidate will work onsite at the US Naval Research Laboratory in D.C.
Citizenship: This position requires U.S. citizenship.
Application: Please send a resume and cover letter to java.programmer@knexusresearch.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Release Date: January 6, 2010