Junior Developer (Remote)

Oxley Enterprises®, Inc. • Stafford, VA

6d • $50,000 - $55,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Junior Developer maintains front-end and back-end applications and is responsible for code development and maintenance in an Agile environment. This role requires the ability to obtain/maintain a Federal Civilian Public Trust clearance, which involves a comprehensive background check covering a 10-year period and potentially lifetime events, including checks of various security indices, FBI records, credit reports, previous employers, references, interviews, law enforcement, court records, and education.

Requirements

• 0 years of professional software development experience
• Experience with MUMPs, Delphi, Java, JavaScript, Python, C, C++, .NET, and/or Ruby on Rails software development
• Experience with software development frameworks (e.g., Spring, Spring Boot, React, PyTorch, JUnit, Jest)
• Knowledge of Integrated Development Environments (e.g., Delphi, Eclipse, Visual Studio, VSCode, IntelliJ, JetBrains)
• Understanding of modern software design and development methodologies (e.g., Agile, OO)
• Understanding of a full release project life cycle
• Above average ability to consistently apply quality and security standards
• Above average ability to work effectively in a team and with clients
• Above average verbal and written communication skills
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident that has lived in the United States for at least 3 years

Responsibilities

• Follows current OI&T Delivery framework and overarching VA (Veterans Affairs) guidance (One-VA Technical Reference Model (TRM))
• Uses GitHub, JIRA, and ServiceNow
• Contributes to design activities
• Develops code with assistance and independently
• Participates in code reviews
• Helps with periodic and adaptive maintenance to applications
• Aids with modifications to software logic, database schemas, and metadata in accordance with established VA policies and procedures, as necessary, to remediate software defects
• Supports updates to Defect Management Plan, Monthly Code Plans, Monthly Summary Defect Reports, Annual Summary Defect Reports, Product Sustainment Reports
• Assesses, remediates, and escalates trouble tickets within established performance targets
• Analyzes technical issues
• Provides documentation changes
• Collaborates with other internal and external groups
• Participates as a member of the development support team

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage for you and your family.
• Life Insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability paid for by the Company.
• Supplemental coverages including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital.
• Additional Life insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
• 401k plan with various options to select based on your retirement goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level