Junior Software Engineer

Dormont Manufacturing Co; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Team mentality

Innovative technologies

Competitive compensation and benefits

Work-life balance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance intelligence analysis products. The role requires proficiency in Java, JavaScript, and Python, with a focus on Agile methodologies.

Your responsibilities include developing backend services, building CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with teams. This position offers a flexible work environment and competitive benefits, while requiring an active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance (eligible for CI Poly).
• 0-3 years software development experience.
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, and Python.
• Experience with DevSecOps pipelines and CI/CD tools.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services.
• Skilled in containerization technologies.
• Experience with geospatial data frameworks and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance backend services.
• Build and maintain secure DevSecOps pipelines.
• Lead containerized solution deployments.
• Implement and optimize geospatial data processing.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and improve system performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

Python

DevSecOps

Agile methodologies

AWS services

Docker

Kubernetes

Apache Spark

Tools

GitLab

GeoServer

PostGIS

Job description

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Software Engineer to support our client’s intelligence analysis products and capabilities. This position involves providing software development capabilities to enhance existing and emerging client capabilities, including design and development, modernization of existing applications and services, and operations and sustainment. The role focuses on driving the client’s adaptation of higher levels of automation and operational efficiency through agile development methodologies, rapid prototyping, and modern technology stacks.

The Junior Software Developer applies expertise to multiple development assignments. This role requires originality in developing solutions and provides latitude in designing methodologies and approaches.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance backend services using Java, JavaScript, and Python.
• Build and maintain secure, automated DevSecOps pipelines for CI/CD.
• Lead containerized solution deployments across hybrid and cloud (AWS) environments.
• Implement and optimize geospatial data processing and API integrations.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and improve system performance.
• Review code contributions.
• Contribute to system architecture discussions and recommend improvements.
• Provide input on deliverables, schedules, and performance metrics.
• Participate in rapid prototyping to quickly iterate and improve solutions.
• Utilize modern technology stacks to meet client needs.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Key Technologies

• Linux
• Java, JavaScript, Python
• Containerization (Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, …)
• AWS Services
• GitLab
• Apache Spark, Glue, and other ETL processes/procedures
• Data Types: Structured and Unstructured, Parquet, JSON, XML, etc.

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance (eligible for CI Poly).
• 0-3 years software development experience.
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, and Python.
• Experience with DevSecOps pipelines, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab).
• Hands‑on experience with AWS services (Lambda, ECS, S3, RDS, etc.).
• Skilled in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
• Experience with geospatial data frameworks and APIs (e.g., GeoServer, PostGIS, ArcGIS).
• Using GitLab for code source repository and using GitLab CI/CD.
• Developing customized code, scripts, modules, macro procedures, or libraries for specialized spatial analysis functions using languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, PHP, C, C++, C#, Perl, or similar.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment.
• A team mentality – work with friendly, like‑minded professionals.
• Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies.
• Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits.
• Work‑life balance you can count on.
• Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime.

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