Expert Software Developer

Convirgence; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Dynamic team environment

Direct engagement with contractor leadership

Job summary

Convirgence is seeking a Software Developer to support government activities in Herndon, VA. The role involves designing, developing, and testing mission applications with a focus on languages like Ruby, JavaScript, and Angular.js.

Candidates should have at least 11 years of relevant experience and an active TS/SCI clearance. The position offers a supportive team environment that promotes innovation and career development.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with full scope poly required.
• Minimum of 11 years related experience.
• Experience with developing systems in Ruby on Rails.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and testing mission applications.

Skills

Ruby

JavaScript

CSS

HTML

JQuery

Ajax

JSON

Bootstrap

Angular.js

AWS

MySQL

Agile methodologies

GitHub

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job Description

Our client supports and secures some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that’s important.

Our client creates a family environment. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day.

We are seeking a Software Developer to support Government activities at Herndon, VA.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Designing, developing and testing mission applications

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with full scope poly required
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or a technical discipline related to the specific skill, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
• Minimum of 11 years related experience.
• Languages: Ruby, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, JQuery, Ajax, JSON; Frontend design framework: Bootstrap; Frontend JavaScript frameworks: Angular.js; Infrastructure: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, etc.); Database server: MySQL, legacy Oracle;
• Experience with developing systems in Ruby on Rails
• Proficient in CSS, HTML, JQuery, Ajax, JSON
• Experience with database management (i.e. MySQL)
• Experience with open-source libraries (i.e. JavaScript, Angular.js, Backbone.js, and Bootstrap)
• Experience with design, develop and test (integrated) of mission applications
• Experience with design, develop and test (integrated) RESTful Web Services
• Experience with design, develop and test (integrated) external libraries in multiple languages to interface with the APIs
• Experience with design, develop and test (integrated) web service connectors
• Proficient with enhancing Open Sources ORMs/GEMs to support high performance capabilities
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies/sprints/process
• Experience with using version control software, such as GitHub
• Experience with Ruby, JavaScript and Angular.js tests
• Familiar with FiDOS development provision process
• Experience with AWS
• Stop/Start EC2 instances
• Developing/Managing S3 buckets
• Familiar with the Load Balancer, Network and DNS processes
• Understanding of the software cycle
• Advanced problem solving skills

What Our Client Can Offer You

• Alignment to a mission-critical role that directly impacts the customer’s ability to effectively execute its mission.
• Direct engagement with contractor leadership that centers upon career development/mobility, enhanced performance evaluation, and corporate information sharing & networking opportunities.
• Placement on a dynamic team of talented professionals that organically fosters an environment of innovation, collaboration, and trust.