Junior Software Engineer (TS/SCI CI Poly) (5157) (Chantilly, VA)
About The Position
SMX is seeking a Jr. Software Engineer in our Chantilly, VA office in support of our Intelligence Community customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated and high-performing team. This role is on site Monday - Friday in Chantilly, VA and requires the Security+ certification as well as an active TS/SCI CI Poly clearance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct research in design, development, testing and utilization of electronic data processing software. Design, develop, document, test and debug applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determine computer user needs; analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepare operating instructions. Ensure software standards are met. Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces. Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design. Coordinate software system installations and monitor system functioning to ensure specifications.
Requirements
- Clearance: TS/SCI CI Polygraph
- On site support Monday - Friday in Chantilly, VA
- Security+ certification
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. However, equivalent experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
- Experience developing secure and well-tested API using Spring
- Experience developing frontends using JavaScript frameworks, preferably React
- Experience maintaining, monitoring, and debugging software deployed in the cloud, preferably AWS
- Experience developing performant relational database designs
- Experience migrating live databases in deployed environments, preferably with a migration tool like Liquibase or Flyway
- Experience working with Git and with web-based repositories such at Bitbucket or GitLab
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with SOAP API's
- Experience working with AWS services: EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, or Amazon Workspaces
- Experience developing in a nix environment and familiarity with basic and advanced terminal commands
- Experience containerizing software with Docker
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
- Experience working in an Agile development process
- Managing Elasticsearch, reindexing and data mappings, JSON and KQL searching syntax, and Kibana dashboard options
Responsibilities
- Conduct research in design, development, testing and utilization of electronic data processing software.
- Design, develop, document, test and debug applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
- Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
- Determine computer user needs; analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepare operating instructions.
- Ensure software standards are met.
- Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
- Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
- Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
- Coordinate software system installations and monitor system functioning to ensure specifications.
Benefits
- At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits.
- Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
