Junior Software Developer

SimVentions

• $75K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience in software development for tactical systems
  • Proficiency in basic programming languages and web development stacks
  • Experience writing and enhancing application source code
  • Skills in both front-end and back-end development
  • Ability to create solutions in a collaborative team
  • Bachelor's degree in software engineering or 5+ years relevant experience

Responsibilities

  • Write and implement source code for new applications
  • Develop full-stack solutions using front-end and back-end technologies
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and engineer solutions
  • Understand client requirements to automate manual processes
  • Utilize automated testing tools for system reliability

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Competitive 401(k) plans
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Continuing Education Assistance
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Generous paid time off and leave policies
  • Employee assistance programs for well-being
  • Family-focused corporate culture and events
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a Jr. Software Developer with 2+ years of experience developing software for tactical systems to join our team. This position requires on-site presence at NSWCDD or contractor facility at least 3-4 days per week.

Travel

No travel is expected

Clearance

An ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience designing, modifying, developing, writing, and implementing software programming applications
  • 2+ years of software development experience with basic programming languages, technologies, tools, or web development stacks
  • Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications
  • Experience using back-end and front-end languages to develop complete solutions
  • Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative team environment
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree


Responsibilities

  • Write, modify, and implement source code for new full-stack applications and expand features within existing codebases.
  • Develop end-to-end solutions using both front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, React) and back-end languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, Python, C#, C/C++, .NET, NodeJS).
  • Partner with cross-functional team members to troubleshoot technical issues, engineer solutions to complex problems, and deliver features in an Agile environment.
  • Work with team members and clients to understand functional requirements and replace manual processes with optimized software automation.
  • Utilize automated testing tools to write test cases, perform continuous maintenance, and ensure overall system reliability.


Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience with Agile methodology, extreme programming, software engineering, product management, and software products
  • Experience with Java, Python, C#, C, C++, .NET, JavaScript, React, or NodeJS
  • Ability to acquire client requirements and resolve workflow problems through automation optimization
  • Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
  • Active Secret clearance


Education

Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree

Compensation

Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.

The projected annual compensation range for this position is $75,000 - $110,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers.

Benefits

At SimVentions, we're committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs.

We offer:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Competitive 401(k) programs
  • Retirement and Financial Counselors
  • Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
  • Continuing Education Assistance
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)
  • Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling
  • Supplemental Benefit Program


Employees who join SimVentions will enjoy additional perks like:
  • Employee Ownership: Work with the best and help build YOUR company!
  • Family focus: Work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time.
  • Culture: Add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
  • Dress code: Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work.
  • Resources: Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field.
  • Open communication: Work in an environment where your voice matters.
  • Corporate Fellowship: Opportunities to participate in company sports teams and employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development.
  • Employee Appreciation: Multiple corporate events throughout the year, including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, and more.
  • Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team: Equitable distribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by our employee-owners and their families from our private suite.
  • Food: We have a lot of food around here!

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