DCS Corp

Junior NextGen Developer

DCS Corp$73K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required due to sensitive customer requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and 2 years of software development experience required
  • Ability to obtain Secret Clearance within 6-9 months of hire
  • Proficiency in Java or C#/ASP.NET Core and web development frameworks like React and TypeScript
  • Experience with Microservice architectures
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with a geographically-distributed team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to software development in a multi-team, multi-organization environment
  • Take ownership of software products and their development lifecycle
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
  • Represent the team in meetings, delivering technical analysis and recommendations
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to enhance software quality
  • Gather domain knowledge related to military mission planning
  • Engage with customers and users to ensure the product meets expectations

Benefits

  • 100% remote work within Eastern and Central Standard time zones
  • Opportunity to develop next-generation mission planning software
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technologies and Agile practices
  • Exposure to multi-organizational collaboration
  • Potential for professional growth and responsibility in software ownership
Full Job Description
Salary: $73,160 - $120,000

DCS is seeking an experienced Junior Developer to join its teams developing exciting and modern Air Force and Navy next-generation mission planning software on an Agile/SAFe team. This position can be performed 100% remote within Eastern Standard or Central Standard time zones.

Essential Job Functions:

Contribute to software development as part of a team contributing to a multi-team, multi-organization enterprise using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).

Take ownership of and responsibility for software products being developed.

Gain domain knowledge and contribute to providing technical guidance to software and test engineers.

Represent the team in meetings and presentations as needed, including providing technical analysis & recommendations, and the development & presentation of meeting materials.

Work with other senior engineers and architects to relentlessly improve software developed.

Provide guidance and mentoring to more junior software engineers.

Have a willingness to collaborate with other development teams, customers and users to produce the desired product that strives to exceed customer expectations.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of experience.

Ability to obtain Secret Clearance within 6-9 months of hire date.

Experience with Service Design and Development using either Java or C#/ASP.NET Core and/or Web Application Design and Development using the following: React, Jest, TypeScript/JavaScript, Node, NPM, HTML5, CSS.

Experience with Microservice architectures.

Ability to work with a geographically-distributed team.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Skills:

Active Security Clearance is preferred.

Experience with Kubernetes/Helm.

Experience with RabbitMQ.

Knowledge and familiarity with Git.

Knowledge and familiarity with any of the following: Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Jenkins, Rancher, SonarQube

Experience with Web Application Design and Development using the following: React, Jest, TypeScript/JavaScript, Node, NPM, HTML5, CSS.

Experience with Postgres/SQL Database.

Experience with Docker

Experience with Agile Scrum or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), any SAFe certification is a plus.

Knowledge and understanding of mission planning needs of military aviators.

https://careers.dcscorp.com/pages?page=dcsbenefits

About DCS Corp

DCS Corp is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering and technical support services to clients in the United States government and commercial sectors. The company was founded in 1977 and has grown to become a leading provider of engineering and technical services in the defense and aerospace industries. DCS Corp's services include systems engineering, software development, and logistics support, among others. The company is known for its expertise in advanced technology and has been recognized for its contributions to the defense and aerospace industries.
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1,200 employees
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Founded
1977

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