Scott AFB UPP Software Developer

Small Business Consulting Corporation • Scott AFB, IL

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

This part-time flexible Hybrid position is designed to accommodate students in good standing with their university. The ideal candidate will be a junior or senior bachelor's degree student or a master's degree student pursuing a degree in data sciences, data analytics, mathematics, computer science, software development, or related field. A professor recommendation is required. Travel to Scott Air Force Base IL is required. This position requires a U.S. Security Clearance. Only U.S. citizens eligible for U.S. Security Clearance should apply. This position requires the performance of tasks related to research, development, deployment, and enhancement of enterprise-wide data science and software solutions using mathematical methods, modeling and programming, machine learning, natural language processing, deep learning, spatial analysis, robotics process automation, artificial intelligence, hands-on coding, and debugging, on behalf of the government customer and SBCC.

Requirements

• Junior or senior bachelor's degree student or a master's degree student pursuing a degree in data sciences, data analytics, mathematics, computer science, software development, or related field.
• Professor recommendation is required.
• Travel to Scott Air Force Base IL is required.
• Requires a U.S. Security Clearance.
• Only U.S. citizens eligible for U.S. Security Clearance should apply.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent administrative skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent Analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software preferred.
• At least two years of higher education completed and pursuing bachelor's degree in data sciences, data analytics, mathematics, computer science, software development, or related field. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position.
• Pursuing master's degree in data sciences, data analytics, mathematics, computer science, software development, or related field. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position.
• Lives in or commutable distance to Scott AFB IL.
• United States Citizen.
• Ability to obtain secret clearance.
• Thorough credit and criminal history checks will be conducted on all applicants.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of languages such as R, Python, SQL, and JavaScript
• Pursing master's degree: data sciences, data analytics, mathematics, computer science, software development, or related field
• Pursuing bachelor's degree (minimum of two years of higher education, highly desirable junior or senior): data sciences, data analytics, mathematics, computer science, software development, or related field. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on data science and software development projects supporting operational systems and analytics platforms.
• Utilize common data science tools, including scripted languages (such as R, Python, SQL, and JavaScript), analytics platforms, open-source/commercial off-the - shelf solutions to develop data science products.
• Write, test, and maintain code using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Participate in the design and implementation of databases and APIs.
• Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing software applications.
• Contribute to documentation, reporting, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Work independently and as part of a team to solve technical challenges.
• Learn and apply new technologies and development practices.
• Occasionally provide administrative support related to project documentation and coordination.

What This Job Offers

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