Software Developer SME (Systems Software) (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

GCI, Inc.

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of full-stack software development experience.
  • Proficient in backend development using Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS.
  • Skilled in front-end technologies including CSS, HTML, and JavaScript.
  • Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and usability standards.
  • Experienced with Git for version control.
  • Must be a US Citizen with active/current TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform full-stack development in the customer’s cloud environment.
  • Execute complete product design processes from concept to usability review.
  • Design innovative user interfaces based on analysis and requirements.
  • Create conceptual models, workflows, and UI specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with UI guidelines throughout the development cycle.
  • Conduct product usability tests to improve functionality.
  • Engage in effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic cloud environment.
  • Access to advanced technology and tools for development.
  • Collaborative work culture with cross-functional teams.
  • Emphasis on user-centered design and usability practices.
Full Job Description
As a SME Software Developer, a typical day will include the following duties/skills:

Work Requirements

  • Perform full-stack development activities in the Customer's cloud environment.
  • Complete all steps of the product-design process (conceptualization → UI → functional design → implementation → usability review).
  • Develop innovative user-interface designs based on marketing needs, user analysis, product innovation, technology, and business requirements.
  • Create conceptual models, workflows, design prototypes, and UI specifications.
  • Ensure adherence to UI guidelines and standards during development and maintenance.
  • Conduct or participate in product usability testing.
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with cross-functional team members.


Required Skills & Demonstrated Experience

  • Full-stack software development.
  • Experience developing, customizing, and using applications for intelligence analysis.
  • Backend development with Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS services (e.g., SQS).
  • Front-end development with CSS, HTML, and vanilla JavaScript.
  • User-centered design principles, web standards, typography, color, and usability standards.
  • Git for version control and issue tracking


Highly Desired Skills & Demonstrated Experience

  • Full-stack development in the Customer's cloud environment.
  • Containerization using Docker and Kubernetes for developing and deploying applications/microservices.
  • Familiarity with the Customer's data environment.
  • Experience in Customer analytic mission areas, especially research on analyst user needs.
  • Ability to organize and structure solutions to complex problems.
  • Strong coordination and collaboration skills.


*A candidate must be a US Citizen and requires an active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

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