Software Developer Mid

Amentum; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Software Developer to join their dynamic team. This role involves leading large-scale data analysis projects and developing both on-premises and cloud-based applications. You will leverage your expertise to create innovative solutions while ensuring the highest standards of quality and security. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both front-end and back-end technologies, along with a passion for problem-solving and a commitment to excellence. If you are eager to contribute to impactful projects in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on both front-end and back-end technologies.
• Active Top Secret clearance is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Develops, tests, and debugs software applications and enhancements.
• Collaborates with technical staff to resolve software issues and improve functionality.

Skills

JavaScript (ES6 and higher)

React

NextJS

Tailwind CSS

Material UI

NodeJS

Express

NestJS

Go language

Java 8

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

SonarQube

jest

mocha

chai

Job description

Amentum is searching for a Top-Secret cleared Software Developer (Mid) to join our team in Washington, DC. You will be working in an organization that’s mission is to accelerate operations through data and new analytical insights. The entire section leverages agile and works to provide enhanced reporting and global searching capabilities to facilitate task management, cross-utilization, and address national intelligence priorities while protecting confidential data and sources.

The Software Developer (Mid) is a part of a team that will lead large scale data analysis projects to design and deliver on premises and cloud-based applications. The Software Developer (Mid) is responsible for developing codes, testing, and debugging new software or enhancements to existing software. The Software Developer (Mid) works with technical staff to understand problems with software and resolve them. Resolves customer complaints with software and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements. Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments.

Responsibilities:

1. Develops codes, tests, and debugs new software or enhancements to existing software.
2. Has good understanding of business applications as well as user, performance, quality, interface, and security requirements.
3. Works with technical staff to understand problems with software and resolve them.
4. Resolves customer complaints with software and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.
5. May assist in development of software user manuals.
6. Responsible for desktop design, testing, security lockdown implementation, integration with standard software packages, integration with automated patching and deployment technologies, documentation, and training to include automating application and configuration deployments and updates.
7. Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks.
8. Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems.
9. Contributes to deliverables and performance metrics where applicable.

Minimum of 5 years’ experience recommended. In absence of years of experience, certifications or past work may be used to show the level of experience needed to perform at this level.

Requirements:

1. Active Top Secret clearance.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience with 3 years of related technical specialized experience.
3. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or other related field. In absence of degree, additional years of experience may be substituted for educational requirements.

Clearance Required:

Top Secret with SCI eligibility.

Minimum Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or other related field. In absence of degree, additional years of experience may be substituted for educational requirements.

Minimum Years of Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience with 3 years of related technical specialized experience.

Preferred:

1. Front-end:
   
   1. JavaScript (ES6 and higher)
   2. React
   3. NextJS
   4. Tailwind CSS
   5. Material UI
   6. RESTful design and principles
   7. Code quality and standardization practices
2. Backend:
   
   1. NodeJS
   2. Express
   3. NestJS
   4. Npm (node package manager)
   5. Go language
   6. Java 8
   7. SOAP services
   8. Maven and Gradle
3. Development Tools:
   
   1. Git source version control
   2. Jira project management
   3. Static Application Security Testing (SAST, e.g. SonarQube, Gitlab SAST)
   4. Unit and integration testing (e.g., jest, mocha, chai)
4. Business Analysis and Project Management:
   
   1. SAFe Agile Principles
   2. Jira
   3. Confluence