Applications Developer

Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.

 

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

 

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

 

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Description

Markon is looking for an experienced Application Developer with expertise in Java, Python, SQL, and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building custom applications for scanning, digitization, and document processing while integrating with high-volume scanning hardware such as IBML scanners. This role requires knowledge of NARA (National Archives and Records Administration) and FADGI (Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative) compliance standards for digital preservation and document management.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain custom applications for document scanning, digitization, and data extraction.• Implement OCR solutions to extract and process text from scanned documents.• Develop and optimize SQL databases to store, retrieve, and manage digitized content efficiently.• Integrate and configure IBML scanners and other scanning hardware to ensure smooth document processing workflows.• Ensure compliance with NARA and FADGI standards for document digitization and preservation.• Develop APIs and software components for seamless integration with enterprise systems.• Troubleshoot and resolve software and hardware integration issues related to scanning and OCR processes.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, document management, and compliance, to ensure project success.• Write and maintain technical documentation for application workflows, integrations, and compliance procedures.• Optimize and enhance application performance, ensuring scalability and security

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with a Lifestyle Poly is required.

• Proven experience in leading application development from ideation to deployment.• Proficiency in Java, Python, and SQL for backend development and data processing.• Hands-on experience with OCR technologies (e.g., Tesseract, ABBYY, OpenText).• Experience in developing and integrating document scanning solutions.• Knowledge of IBML scanners and experience in hardware/software integration.• Familiarity with NARA and FADGI compliance requirements for document digitization.• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and software integration best practices.• Experience with image processing techniques and document classification.• Ability to troubleshoot and debug software and hardware-related issues.• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

 

Bonus qualifications

• Experience with cloud-based document storage solutions.• Knowledge of machine learning techniques for document classification and data extraction.• Familiarity with enterprise content management (ECM) systems.• Experience working with government or archival institutions.

Salary Range

USD $160.00 - USD $200.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.