Software Engineer I - 302910

DNI (Delaware Nation Industries); Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision coverage

401K matching

Professional development reimbursement

Parking and transit benefits

Job summary

DNI (Delaware Nation Industries) in South Carolina is seeking a Software Engineer I to contribute to design, development, and maintenance of software applications across full‑stack technologies. The role emphasizes quality assurance, accessibility (WCAG), and end‑user support within DOE‑SRS projects.

You will work independently and with teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions using MVC patterns, Git version control, and Microsoft development tools, while exploring AI powered tooling for code

Qualifications

• Proficiency in at least one object‑oriented programming language (e.g., C#, Java).
• Familiarity with front‑end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Experience with database design and development (SQL preferred).
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Proficient with Microsoft development tools and platforms (e.g., Visual Studio, .NET).
• Familiarity with SharePoint development or administration of content management systems.
• Interest in AI technologies.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with Azure cloud platform.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, tests, and deploys secure software applications using the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), following MVC and modern patterns.
• Use GIT for source control management.
• Assist in integrating AI‑driven solutions for automated testing and vulnerability identification.
• Perform full‑stack development from UI to back‑end and DB integration.
• Contribute to user‑friendly interfaces with web technologies.
• Support existing applications and troubleshoot defects.
• Support cyber vulnerability management and security compliance.
• Ensure accessibility standards WCAG are integrated throughout development.
• Migrate legacy apps to current platforms and modernize solutions.

Skills

C#

Java

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

GIT

Azure

SharePoint

AI tools

WCAG

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Visual Studio

.NET

Power Platform

Job description

• Skills at written documentation

The Software Engineer I supports the Department of Energy (DOE) Savannah River Operations Office (DOE-SR) federal government staff and site contractors at the Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, contributes to the design, development, and maintenance of software applications, focusing on full‑stack development, quality assurance, and end‑user support while working independently and collaboratively to deliver solutions.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, tests, and deploys secure software applications using the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Methodology, adhering to architectural patterns such as MVC
• Utilize version control systems, specifically GIT, for source code management
• Utilize AI tools and platforms to assist in enhancing code quality, testability, and maintainability, and contribute to the integration of AI‑driven solutions for automated testing support and preliminary vulnerability identification
• Assists in creating and maintaining software using various programmatic languages in conjunction with senior engineers with minimal oversight.
• Perform full‑stack development activities, from front‑end user interfaces to back‑end services and database integration
• Contributes to the implementation and maintenance of user‑friendly interfaces with a focus on web‑based technologies
• Supports existing applications and assists in troubleshooting and resolving software defects
• Supports cyber vulnerability management processes, identifying and addressing potential security weaknesses
• Ensure full compliance with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG), and integrate accessibility testing throughout the development lifecycle to guarantee an inclusive user‑centered experience
• Assists in the modernization and migration of legacy applications to current platforms
• Develops and maintains solutions within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including SharePoint and Power Platform components
• Collaborates with cross‑functional teams to gather requirements, define specifications, and ensure alignment with business needs
• Offers technical support and guidance to end‑users on application functionality and usage
• Performs independent work and manages tasks to meet project deadlines
• Support the Software Engineer II with daily operational tasks such as elevated support tickets, data analysis, data validations and testing and troubleshooting of applications
• Document all work tasks, progress, and completed activities thoroughly within Azure DevOps, ensuring accurate status updates, relevant details, and adherence to established project management methodologies
• Report on personal project task statuses and work accomplished to the Software Engineer Team Lead and contribute to team updates for the IT Project Manager
• A member of the Software Engineering team, takes directions from their assigned team lead and government task.
• Responsible for the accountability and security of their assigned government license, software, property and equipment
• Performs additional responsibilities and tasks, as directed, to support team objectives and organizational goals

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one object‑oriented programming language (e.g., C#, Java)
• Familiarity with front‑end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Experience with database design and development (SQL preferred)
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Proficient with Microsoft development tools and platforms (e.g., Visual Studio, .NET)
• Familiarity with SharePoint development or administration of content management systems
• An interest in AI technologies
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrated commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Skills at written documentation
• Understanding of interdepartmental team dynamics
• Proficiency in AI‑assisted coding tools (e.g., Tabnine AI Platform)
• Cloud computing platforms expertise (e.g., Microsoft Azure)
• Experience in SharePoint migration, including migrating on‑premise systems to cloud environments
• Understanding of system security and compliance standards (e.g., DOE standards)
• Risk management and mitigation planning for data migrations

Clearance

• Must possess (or be able to obtain) a "Q" level security clearance

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of progressive technical experience designing, implementing, and maintaining software applications.
• Must have background in one or more of the following: database analysis, administration, design and development, AI‑assisted software development, client‑server architectures, web‑enabled applications, and graphics design

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

Benefits Include:

• Covers 100% of employee benefit premiums, including Medical (PPO or HDHP Option), Vision, Dental
• Matching 401K
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Professional Development/Education Reimbursement
• Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas