Cloud Developer

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. seeks a Cloud Developer to work remotely on CMS initiatives. The role focuses on Salesforce development with Apex, LWC, JavaScript, Python and Java while delivering scalable cloud solutions in EST hours.

You will partner with product owners, developers, and analysts to shape policy and architecture across multiple orgs. Required are a bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of hands-on coding in cloud and web environments, plus CI/CD tooling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of hands-on programming experience.
• Experience with Python, JavaScript, Java, or C# is required.
• Cloud deployment in major hyperscale environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Ability to obtain CMS Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop on Salesforce platform using Apex, LWC, JavaScript, Python and Java.
• Create and maintain LWCs connected to Salesforce Design System.
• Collaborate with Agile teams in requirements, design, testing and deployment.
• Produce technical docs and assist in code reviews and troubleshooting.

Skills

AWS

CI/CD

Cloud Development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GitHub Actions

Copado CICD

Jenkins

Job description

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: Other Job Family: Software Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD, Cloud Development Certifications: None Experience: 6 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: No

Job Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Cloud Developer at GDIT supporting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career. At GDIT, people are our differentiators. You will play a crucial role in ensuring today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Cloud Developer joining our team remotely to work on the Salesforce platform and provide IT development in support of Marketplace initiatives. This position is 100% remote with work schedules based on Eastern Standard Time (EST).

How a Salesforce Cloud Developer Will Make an Impact

75% of this role involves custom programming, using Apex, Salesforce lightning component (LWC), JavaScript, Python, Java and other development languages/tools once fully onboarded. Use your technical skills to meet complex business requirements. Use JavaScript, HTML, and CSS to create new custom LWCs aligned to the Salesforce Lightning Design System. Then use Apex and Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL) to tie it all together. Translate complex mathematical logic into application logic using Python and Java. Support the Product Owner in gathering requirements by providing solution options and highlighting dependencies with the existing implementation. Collaborate with team developers to perform code reviews and provide feedback. Create and maintain technical documentation including process documentation, naming and commenting conventions and Salesforce policies/procedures. Participate in the full application life cycle end to end, including design/requirements, development, testing, and deployment. Assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving defects encountered during various stages of project delivery, including during the deployment and implementation of the solution in production environments. Collaborate with Solutions Architects, Development Manager, Development Team, Business Analysts, CMS, and other Agile team members to solve complex policy and system integration involving activities across several Salesforce Orgs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of hands-on programming/custom coding experience with object/oriented and scripting languages.
• Hands‑on experience with an object‑oriented language such as Python, Javascript, Java, and/or C#.
• Hands‑on experience deploying and working in cloud hyper scale environments.
• Experience deploying and operating in major cloud hyperscale environments such as AWS, Google Cloud, and/or Azure.
• Strong understanding of industry standard secure coding and scalable coding patterns.
• Hands‑on experience deploying via CI/CD pipeline using tools such as Github Actions, Copado CICD, and/or Jenkins.
• Experience with version control tools such as Git and source control tooling such as Github, Bitbucket, or Azure Devops.
• Experience using software development tooling such as Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, or IntelliJ.
• Candidate must be willing and able to obtain a CMS Public Trust clearance.
• Candidate must have resided in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years.

Preferred Skills

• Strong communication skills with the ability to present ideas to various levels/skillsets, both internally and externally.
• Provide technical assistance and end‑user troubleshooting for bug fixes, enhancements, and "how-to" assistance.
• Ability to multitask between multiple projects and both business and technical stakeholders.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, and JSON.
• Experience in development of Web Services (SOAP and REST).
• Experience working with REST APIs.
• Healthcare Service Industry or Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) experience.
• Experience working with JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and frameworks such as, but not limited to: SAFe, Scrum, Kanban.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities. Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals. Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off. Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace. OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY: Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

The likely salary range for this position is $125,375 - $169,625

The likely salary range for this position is $125,375 - $169,625. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40 Travel Required: Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options

Remote Work Location: Any Location / Remote Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US‑based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post‑tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long‑term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission‑ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

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