Senior Software Developer

General Dynamics Information Technology

1d • $119,000 - $161,000 • Remote

About The Position

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. At the most critical moments of change, we’re there – bringing the resources, solutions, and expertise to help our clients take on some of the world’s biggest challenges – and GDIT is excited to offer you a unique opportunity to join a best performing O&M team supporting one our nation’s most critical national security, law enforcement, immigration and border management, and intelligence missions. 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. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Software Developer Senior, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of DHS and OBIM.

Requirements

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
• Experience: 3+ years of related experience required 5+ years of relevant experience; technical training, certification(s), or degree in computer engineering, computer science, information systems, or related technical discipline preferred
• Technical Skills: Experience with Java and/or Golang 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 SQLPlus Experience in UNIX/LINUX shell scripting Experience with UI/UX development 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
• To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
• GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year.
• Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire.
• The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees.
• To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed