Front-End Software Developer
About The Position
As a Full Stack Software Developer in our Progeny Business Area, you will be part of a team of engineers to successfully deliver a comprehensive SecDevOps software solution for the US Navy with a strong focus on automated functional testing and the cybersecurity health of consumed software payloads. This team is responsible for software development and resolution of integration issues. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Experience as Full Stack Developer Hands-on experience building Single Page Applications and Model View Controller (MVC) Applications Proficiency in object-oriented design and development Experience working with frameworks like Vue and Ruby on Rails If not, experience with similar frameworks like React and Java Spring may be applicable Collaboration in Agile teams (Scrum, Kanban) to deliver high-quality software Experience using Linux (basic OS comprehension and basic shell scripting), preferably Red Hat or derivatives Experience in working with containers (Docker, Kubernetes, or similar) What You Bring to the Table: Strong understanding of software engineering principles and lifecycle Experience with testing methods like TDD, BDD, and various types of software testing (unit, integration, end-to-end) (Vitest, RSpec, Playwright) Familiarity with Linux, REST APIs, and database management (SQL, PostgreSQL) Knowledge of automation tools (GitOps, CI/CD) and security practices (PKI, certificates) Ability to write clean, production-ready code following good coding practices What sets you apart: Strong understanding of software development process, as well as software engineering concepts, principles, and theories Hands-on experience with RobotFramework and Software Analysis Tools (SAST/DAST) Experience with Argo Workflows, OpenShift, Kubevirt Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly to solve challenging problems Comfortable providing technical leadership Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field.
- 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience.
- Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire.
- Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles and lifecycle
- Experience with testing methods like TDD, BDD, and various types of software testing (unit, integration, end-to-end) (Vitest, RSpec, Playwright)
- Familiarity with Linux, REST APIs, and database management (SQL, PostgreSQL)
- Knowledge of automation tools (GitOps, CI/CD) and security practices (PKI, certificates)
- Ability to write clean, production-ready code following good coding practices
Nice To Haves
- Experience as Full Stack Developer
- Hands-on experience building Single Page Applications and Model View Controller (MVC) Applications
- Proficiency in object-oriented design and development
- Experience working with frameworks like Vue and Ruby on Rails
- If not, experience with similar frameworks like React and Java Spring may be applicable
- Collaboration in Agile teams (Scrum, Kanban) to deliver high-quality software
- Experience using Linux (basic OS comprehension and basic shell scripting), preferably Red Hat or derivatives
- Experience in working with containers (Docker, Kubernetes, or similar)
- Strong understanding of software development process, as well as software engineering concepts, principles, and theories
- Hands-on experience with RobotFramework and Software Analysis Tools (SAST/DAST)
- Experience with Argo Workflows, OpenShift, Kubevirt
- Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly to solve challenging problems
- Comfortable providing technical leadership
- Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
- Agile experience preferred
Responsibilities
- software development
- resolution of integration issues
Benefits
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
- See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
