Amentum

Journeyman Software Developer

Amentum$93K — $107K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience (3+ years software development)
  • Minimum 1 year of Java development experience
  • Experience with SQL, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Java for web development
  • Familiarity with build tools like Ant and Maven
  • Experience using version control tools such as SVN and Git
  • US Citizenship is required for facilities access
  • Ability to exert up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing and developing software solutions using various programming languages and tools
  • Support development by providing regular status updates
  • Contribute to code demonstrations and team efforts
  • Help develop production design requirements and Software Design Documents (SDDs)

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
Full Job Description
Are you ready to turn your coding passion into real-world impact? Amentum is looking for a Journeyman Software Developer to join our growing team in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH.

Remote/hybrid work may be allowed with the possibility that it may change to 100% working on-site based on the customer's needs. You must currently live within 1 hour of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base or being willing to relocate to the area.

You do not need to know everything yet. We want someone who is curious, eager to learn, and excited to build things that help real people. You will get hands-on experience in a supportive environment. We will teach you how to write clean code, spot bugs, and solve complex problems. If you love to learn, want to grow your skills, and enjoy working in a team, you belong here!

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the design, development, and engineering of software solutions using SQL stored queries, procedures, functions, views, and triggers, HTML, Java script, CSS and Java for web development.
  • Support development and communicate weekly status reports
  • Assist in providing demonstrations of code and contributing to other team efforts whenever required.
  • Assist with the development of production design of requirements and Software Design Documents (SDDs).


Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in related technical discipline and at least 2 years of software development experience
    • Or a High school diploma/GED, and at least 3 years of software development experience
  • At least 1 year of experience with Java development and unit/integration testing of code
  • Experience with build tools, such as Ant and Maven
  • Experience with CM tools, such as SVN and Git
  • Must live within one (1) hour of Wright Patterson Air Force Base or be willing to relocate to the area prior to your start date
  • Must be able and willing to physically exert up to 10 lbs. of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. This position is otherwise sedentary, involving sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with JIRA and Confluence
  • Good oral and written communications skills with experience in delivering/presenting to the customer
  • Experience with API calls
  • Mobile development experience


Compensation Details:
$93,600 - $107,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance


Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:
07/30/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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