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Ampcus, Inc
United States, Virginia, Merrifield
Jul 14, 2025
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title: Contractor Location(s): Merrifield, VA Job Description: Collaborates with product ownership to translate business need into the technical system requirements of the product Leverages available documentation and exercises test versions of applications and APIs to understand existing functionality to inform replatforming and enhancement opportunities Investigates enterprise and vendor APIs to determine whether necessary data is available to support intended system capabilities Maps data between interfacing systems Assists lead analysts in developing and prioritizing features and epics to ensure work focuses on requirements with maximum value and are aligned with product delivery strategy Participates in project planning, sprint and release planning, daily stand-up meetings (scrums), demos/reviews, retrospectives, backlog refinement meetings, and other Scrum-related meetings. Performs application and services tests. Responsible for creating system requirement documentation for applications and services, including interface specifications. Provides demos to internal project team, as well as to business stakeholders. Works closely with Business, Quality Assurance team and developers on projects and to address production issues. Demonstrates ability to excel in a fast-paced environment with aggressive timelines that require managing multiple priorities concurrently Utilizes system documentation, database information, application logs and scenario testing to determine root cause of system issues. Have in-depth understanding and working knowledge of the following: Services-Oriented Architecture / Microservices Multi-tier applications (presentation tier/services-processing tier/data management tier) Enterprise and vendor API integration Managing system behavior through configurable variables Error handling XML and JSON data structures Qualifications/Experience: Ability to write SQL queries Proficiency with API access tools such as Postman and SoapUI to test API request and response Problem solving skill - Works well under pressure and challenges, team-player, good listener, analytical, creative, approachable, etc. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to partner with various levels of leadership within the organization Conducting complex technical analysis across multiple products Work in Agile methodology Writing requirements for a system Writing mobile and/or web application requirements is a plus Writing mobile service and/or web service requirements is a plus All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.