Software Developer

Avid Technology Professionals; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Avid Technology Professionals, located in Bethesda, Maryland, is seeking a qualified candidate for a role requiring extensive backend development experience with JavaScript and ServiceNow. You must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Top Secret (TS)/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field and a minimum of six years of experience, or a Master’s with four years of experience. The role emphasizes communication skills and proficiency in Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Top Secret (TS)/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.
• Experience of 6 years or more in related IT fields.
• ServiceNow developer certification, preferably Certified System Administrator (CSA).

Responsibilities

• Support best practices in workflow and process management.
• Estimate work effort requirements efficiently.
• Communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Backend development with JavaScript

ServiceNow Glide

Public speaking

Agile methodologies

Configuration Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Master’s degree in IT or related field

Associate's degree with 8 years of experience

Tools

ServiceNow

HTML/CSS

Jelly scripting

Job description

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Top Secret (TS)/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree preferably in an IT related field and a minimum of 6 years of related experience; or a master’s with 4 years of experience; an Associates with 8 years of experience.
• Extensive backend development experience with JavaScript’s programming language and how it applies to ServiceNow, along with ServiceNow Glide.
• ServiceNow developer certification, preferably Certified System Administrator (CSA).
• Understanding of and support with best practices across both commercial and federal sectors as it relates to workflow and process management.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to team with industry partners.
• Ability to estimate work effort requirements efficiently and appropriately.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong public speaking skills and professional demeanor required.
• Experience in scrum and agile frameworks for development to include task management, performing stand-ups and sprint reviews, gathering requirements, and creating documentation.
• Must remain on the client site during Program core hours of 0900-1500.

Desired Skills

• Configuration Management experience and certifications.
• Graphics design or UX/UI design experience.
• Experience in HTML/CSS and Jelly scripting.
• Previous work within the Intelligence Community.