Geolocation Software Developer (Junior) — TS/SCI Required

Jacobs; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a junior software developer in Chantilly, VA, to apply geolocation principles within a collaborative team. The role requires a BS in a STEM field, 1–2 years of development experience, and TS/SCI clearance to start.

You’ll work in a fast-paced environment with microservices, containers, and modern frontend/backend tooling. You’ll contribute to code quality through testing, participate in Git workflows, and continuously learn across Go, REST, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines while

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related STEM discipline.
• 1–2 years of professional software development experience.
• TS/SCI Clearance required to start this position.
• Experience with geolocation principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of geolocation principles and practices.
• Customer domain knowledge.
• Knowledge of Git version control (branching, merging, pull requests).
• Experience in collaborative team environments.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture concepts.
• Basic understanding of containerization (Docker).
• Knowledge of software testing principles and practices.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn.

Skills

Geolocation principles

Git version control

Team collaboration

Testing principles

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related STEM discipline

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

REST

Angular

Traefik

GitLab

Helm charts

VS Code

Infrastructure-as-code

Terraform

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a junior software developer in Chantilly, VA, to apply geolocation principles within a collaborative team. The role requires a BS in a STEM field, 1–2 years of development experience, and TS/SCI clearance to start.

You’ll work in a fast-paced environment with microservices, containers, and modern frontend/backend tooling. You’ll contribute to code quality through testing, participate in Git workflows, and continuously learn across Go, REST, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines while