Software Developer - Mid

PRIMARY FUNCTION
StraitSys is looking for a Midlevel Software Developer to support the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Huntsville, AL. This role is responsible for full stack software development. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
•    Independently or as a team design, develop, and test new products or features for existing products to meet client requirements within an Agile/Scrum framework.
•    Modify software to fix bugs, adapt to new environments, improve performance, or upgrade interfaces.
•    Develop new ways to improve existing applications and ensure efficient and effective processes are utilized to develop new applications.
•    Communicate with team members and clients regarding project status and potential issues or roadblocks with development throughout the development process.
•    Maintain up-to-date knowledge of new programming languages, tools, and technologies related to development responsibilities.
•    Support/mentor junior developers throughout the development process.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: 
Yes

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
•    Ability to work in an environment incorporating IT project management principles, Agile/Scrum software development methodology, and development & operations (DevOps) strategy for IT Programs.
•    Independently or as a team, interpret functional requirements and front-end prototypes to develop technical requirements for development.
•    Experience using project management software such as Jira or Azure DevOps as part of daily operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:   
•    Active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI if required.
•    Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline. Education substitution requires 9+ years’ proven experience providing software development to complex systems using current software development tools and languages
•    5+ years’ experience in full stack software development utilizing development tools such as .NET, Visual Studio 2019, DevCraft, JetBrains Resharper, IntelliJ IDEA, Jira, Jama Connect, Bootstrap, or Ombori Grid utilizing common development languages such as C#, Java, Python, JavaScript, Ruby, or SQL
•    Must be a US Citizen
•    Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

PREFERENCE STATEMENT
Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).