[Hiring] Senior Software Developer @LED FastStart

Role Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Developer Senior at GDIT, and shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career. At GDIT, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate as we provide enterprise IT operations and maintenance (O&M) services for the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Automated Biometric Identification System (IDENT), the Homeland Advanced Recognition Technology (HART) system, and the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) to store, match, share, and analyze biometric and biographic data in support of DHS’s strategic mission.

GDIT is seeking a highly motivated Software Developer Senior to join our growing team to develop, support, and modernize mission-critical applications for our DHS customer. Our work depends on a Software Developer Senior joining our team to develop, deploy, and maintain mission-critical applications and to work proactively, collaboratively, and with an entrepreneurial spirit in providing O&M support (in the form of developmental engineering) to the customer and their Stakeholder communities in achieving their critical missions.

As a Software Developer Senior, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of DHS and OBIM.

• Research, design, develop, and/or modify enterprise-wide systems and/or applications software
• Employ experience with C++ and Java, test-driven development, and Scrum/agile project lifecycle approach to develop, deploy, and maintain mission-critical applications
• Provide support and technical advice during conceptualization, development, and implementation phases to transform requirements into working solutions
• Engage with clients/users to define system scope and objectives
• Work on new development and re-engineering efforts, including making or contributing to system design decisions
• Implement enhancements to existing system and coordinates with other developers working in parallel
• Provide software development services on all tiers (UI, Java, C++, Oracle)
• Perform database programming using SQL
• Perform software QA/testing as needed

Qualifications

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
• Experience: 3+ years of related experience required; 5+ years of relevant experience preferred
• Technical Skills:
  • Experience with Java, C#, C++, and/or Golang
  • Experience implementing and configuring DevOps solutions
  • Experience with Gitlab and merge/release process to CI/CD pipeline
  • Experience in Bash/Shell Scripting
  • Experience in XML/JSON processing
  • Experience with queue based systems, i.e., TIBCO
  • Experience in Web services
  • Experience in Oracle RDBMS, PL/SQL and SQL*Plus
  • Experience in UNIX/LINUX shell scripting
  • Experience with UI/UX development
  • Experience with SonarQube
  • Familiarity with DevOps solutions
  • Experience in Jira to support configuration management in an Agile environment
  • Proven track record as a self-learner
  • Ability to keep current with the latest techniques to include automated code scanning, automated testing, and continuous integration and continuous deployment concepts
  • Experience with Agile development methodology, SCRUM, and test-driven development
  • Adept at problem-solving, troubleshooting, collaboration, time management, multi-tasking, and task-ownership
  • Excellent communication skills
• Security Clearance Level: Must be able to pass a background check to obtain a position of Public Trust (DHS HQ EOD required to be obtained before start; must be able to obtain DHS HQ Final Suitability to maintain employment)
• US citizenship required
• Work Location: Any CONUS home/remote

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
• 401K with company match
• Competitive pay and paid time off
• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

Salary Information

The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.