Jr Java Developer
About The Position
Our client is seeking a Junior Developer to support the documentation and maintenance of software architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs-and to develop code under the guidance of SR. engineers. The Junior Developer will integrate software components, assist with testing to verify requirements, and support troubleshooting in a structured, standards-driven environment. This role requires an existing security clearance and is geared toward candidates with approximately 0 to 3 years of experience. This could include individuals who have recently completed a degree and gained experience through internships or early career roles
Requirements
- Active Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills; ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines.
Nice To Haves
- Experience creating error-free code under direction of SR developers.
- Exposure to Windows and web development environments.
- Experience writing software documentation (requirements, design notes, user guidance).
- Familiarity with unit testing frameworks and modern development toolchains (e.g., Git).
- Java 8, Oracle 12C, HTML5, CSS, PLSQL, SQL, XML, JavaScript, scripting languages
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain code; integrate software components into a functional software system.
- Assist in creating and executing unit and component tests to verify software requirements.
- Support software design and documentation using established methods, tools, and standards.
- Troubleshoot defects of limited scope; collaborate to propose and implement fixes.
- Contribute to build and integration activities; compile components and conduct limited target-environment testing.
- Gather information to support software project management; document processes, tools, and basic metrics.
- Assist in specifying and maintaining software requirements under SR engineer guidance.
- Participate in research, prototypes, and continuous improvement activities.
- Document work in accordance with policy and security requirements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
