Type of Requisition:Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Public Trust/Other Required:None
Job Family:Software Engineering
Job Qualifications:Skills:Cloud Based Services, Cloud Development, Continuous Integrations, Linux, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Certifications:AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CCP) | Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Experience:3 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:Yes
Job Description:As a Senior Cloud Software Developer, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of a national security customer. You will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing a suite of mission-critical applications.
- Lead/Manage/Support that supports national security.
- Collaborate with highly-skilled software developers across multiple organizations with the opportunity to grow a professional development skillset.
- Drive development of new applications, enhancements of existing applications, and integration of existing applications across multiple platforms.
- Utilize AWS Cloud Services across multiple networks.
Required Skills:
- Experience with Java-based applications development. Proficient with Linux/UNIX is required.
- AWS services and working in an AWS cloud environment
- Willing to develop and implement solutions in a cohesive team environment.
- Experience working on a SCRUM team supporting Lean Agile Framework with JIRA products.
- Conducts routine quality assurance activities such as peer code reviews
- Experience with GIT and Jenkins
- Demonstrated experience with webservice design and development
- Experience with continuous integration, test automation and DevOps methodologies.
- Interacts with project customers and stakeholders to report project status.
- Translate system requirements from both formal and informal requirements into complex application interfaces
- Preferred Skills:
- Experience implementing micro services.
- Government customer architecture/engineering board experience.
- Experience implementing AWS cloud solutions.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Cloud Developer Senior must have:
- Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
- Experience: 1-3+ years of related experience
- Technical skills: Java, AWS Cloud development services, Terraform and other key development tools.
- Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/poly
- US citizenship required.
- Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
- Flexibility: Flexible schedules and part-time hybrid work environments.
- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
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The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $124,200. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
Travel Required:Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options:Onsite
Work Location:USA VA Herndon
Additional Work Locations:Total Rewards at GDIT: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. 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. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
Our Identity Verification Process:As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
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