Software Developer

Agile Defense

$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must be a U.S. citizen with an active Interim Secret clearance.
  • 7+ years of software development experience; education may substitute for experience.
  • Proficient in AWS, Azure, or other cloud service providers (CSP).
  • Experience with scripting languages such as BASH, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Proficient in managing DevOps tools, including CI/CD services and Git repository maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Support both custom and SaaS development-related tools.
  • Collaborate with engineers, developers, testers, and release managers.
  • Promote and advocate for agile development methodologies.
  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks in build/release pipelines; perform system administration tasks.
  • Diagnose build failures and coordinate with release management to enhance tool efficiency.
  • Define repository management strategies with development and management teams.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule (2-3 days per week on-site).
  • Supportive environment for obtaining required certifications.
  • Opportunities to work with advanced DevOps and cloud technologies.
Full Job Description
Requisition #: SOFTW004161

Job Title: Software Developer

Location: 6560 Surveillance Loop, Building 6007, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005 (Hybrid)

Clearance Level: Active DoD - Interim Top Secret

Required Certification(s):
  • DoD IAT Level II Certification (Must obtain within 90 days of starting).

SUMMARYPM MC provides integrated system-of-system solutions to Army and Joint warfighters, whose products include computer hardware, software, communications and network management infrastructure. The Mission Command Support Center (MCSC), under PM MC, is an integral part of the Program Executive Office - Command, Control, & Communications-Tactical (PEO-C3T) capability portfolio, providing a centralized capability to deploy, integrate, monitor, test, manage, modernize, evaluate and sustain fielded and enterprise-hosted MC capabilities. The MCSC mission is one of constant change and adaptation, always responding to enable deployment of new capabilities, while assuring current capabilities are at an optimal state of readiness throughout globally deployed and networked assets.

The software developer is responsible for creating and maintaining a variety of software applications to support helpdesk operations and information technologies teams.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support development-related tools, both custom and SaaS-provided.
  • Interact with other engineers on the Dev Tools and Automation team, software developers, test engineers, and release managers.
  • Be an advocate for agile development principles.
  • Proactively identify potential build/release pipeline bottlenecks, recommend and implement solutions. Perform System administration. Coordinate with IT for machine provisioning and related tooling. Build and release.
  • Triage and diagnose build failures. Coordinate with the release management to define tools that will improve efficiency.
  • Work with the development, infrastructure, release management and program management teams to define repository management strategies.

QUALIFICATIONS
Required Certifications

  • DoD IAT Level II Certification (Must obtain within 90 days of starting).


Education, Background, and Years of Experience
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and possess at minimum an Interim Secret clearance.
  • BS or BA preferred but not required; 7+ years of experience in software development, education can substitute for years of experience.
  • Proficient knowledge of AWS, Azure or other CSPs is preferred.
  • Ability to work with a small team locally, including remote team members.
  • Ability to work under pressure. Experience with scripting language such as BASH, Python, or Javascript. Experience managing DevOps tools including continuous integration services and continuous delivery services. Git repository maintenance.
  • Experience with Cloud or virtualization (AWS, VMWare, HyperV/Azure).
  • Experience with build systems and release management tools (GitLab, Jira).
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows Server. Advanced experience maintaining Git and GitLab repositories.
  • Experience developing automation and orchestration tools. Familiarity with database concepts and SQL.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills

  • Experience with scripting language such as BASH, Python, or Javascript.
  • Experience managing DevOps tools including continuous integration services.

WORKING CONDITIONS
Environmental Conditions

  • Standard Work Environment.
  • Hybrid, 2-3 days per week on-site.

Strength Demands
  • Light - 20 lbs. Maximum lifting with frequent lift/carry up to 10 lbs. A job is light if less lifting is involved but significant walking/standing is done or if done mostly sitting but requires push/pull on arm or leg controls.

Physical Requirements
  • Stand or Sit; Walk; Repetitive Motion; Use Hands / Fingers to Handle or Feel; Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl; See; Push or Pull

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