Junior Software Engineer

hackajob; Sully Square (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a motivated Junior Software Engineer to join their team in Chantilly, VA. The role involves developing software features, participating in code reviews, and collaborating with team members. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field, along with relevant software engineering experience. The position requires knowledge of agile methodologies and cloud technologies, making it an exciting opportunity for tech enthusiasts.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of software engineering experience or 0+ with a Master's.
• Experience with agile software development and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Developing new software capabilities based on user stories.
• Participating in code reviews and providing feedback.
• Working collaboratively with team members.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

Python

TypeScript

Agile Software Development

Cloud Technologies

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Microservices

Git

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field

Master's Degree in a technical field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab

Postgres

ElasticSearch

Grafana

Kibana

Job description

hackajob

is collaborating with

ManTech

to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.

Junior Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA 20151

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Junior Software Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Implementing software features: Developing new software capabilities based on user stories and guidance from senior engineering team
• Participating in code reviews: Providing and receiving constructive feedback on code quality and adherence to standards.
• Working with version control systems (e.g., Git): Committing code, branching, merging, and resolving conflicts.
• Working collaboratively with team members: Interacting with other developers, testers, designers, and product owners.
• Communicating technical concepts clearly: Explaining their work and challenges to both technical and non-technical team members.
• Contributing to technical discussions: Sharing their ideas and perspectives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field with 2+ years of software engineering experience OR Master's Degree in a technical field with 0+ years of systems engineering experience.
• Experience with agile software development including technologies such as Java/JEE, JavaScript, Python, TypeScript, Angular, Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, GitLab, Postgres, ElasticSearch, Grafana, Kibana.
• Experience with Web Development including testing, verification, and deployment.
• Knowledge of Cloud-based technologies including AWS services.
• Experience with DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience designing and documenting microservice-based architectures.
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Experience with distributed systems (services and databases).

Clearance Requirements

• Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/ CI Polygraph.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.