Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.
Job DescriptionTransform technology into opportunity as a Software Developer Advisor with GDIT, where a career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate as we provide enterprise IT operations and maintenance (O&M) services for the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) biometric identity management system (IDENT) and the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) to store, match, share, and analyze biometric and biographic data in support of DHS’s strategic mission. At the most critical moments of change, we’re there – bringing the resources, solutions, and expertise to help our clients take on some of the world’s biggest challenges – and GDIT is excited to offer you a unique opportunity to join a best performing O&M team supporting one our nation’s most critical national security, law enforcement, immigration and border management, and intelligence missions. With a career in Information Technology at GDIT, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.
GDIT is seeking a highly motivated Software Developer Advisor to join our growing team to develop, support, and modernize mission-critical applications for our DHS customer. The successful candidate will help to develop, deploy, and maintain mission-critical applications and will work proactively, collaboratively, and with an entrepreneurial spirit in providing O&M support (in the form of developmental engineering) to the customer and their Stakeholder communities in achieving their critical missions.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
U.S. Citizenship RequiredResearch, design, develop, and/or modify enterprise-wide systems and/or applications softwareEmploy your experience with Go and Java, test-driven development, and Scrum/agile project lifecycle approach to develop, deploy, and maintain mission-critical applicationsProvide support and technical advice during conceptualization, development, and implementation phases to transform requirements into working solutionsEngage with clients/users to define system scope and objectivesWork on new development and re-engineering efforts, including making or contributing to system design decisionsImplement enhancements to existing system and coordinate with other developers working in parallelProvide software development services on all tiers (UI, Java, Go, Postgres)Perform database programming using SQLPerform software QA/testing as neededWHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or DegreeRequired Experience: 5+ years of related experienceRequired Technical Skills: experience with Go programming languages; and experience in Agile development methodologySecurity Clearance Level: Public Trust (DHS HQ EOD required to start; must be able to obtain DHS HQ Final Suitability)Required Skills and Abilities: adept at problem-solving, troubleshooting, collaboration, time management, multi-tasking, and task-ownership; excellent oral and written communication skillsPreferred Skills: 8+ years of relevant experience; technical training, certification(s), or degree in computer engineering, computer science, information systems, or related technical discipline; experience implementing and configuring DevOps solutions; experience with Gitlab and merge/release process to CICD pipeline; experience in a microservices framework; experience in Struts, and Restful services; experience in Oracle RDBMS, PL/SQL and SQL*Plus; experience in UNIX/LINUX shell scripting; experience in Jira to support configuration management in an Agile environment; proven track record as a self-learner, keeping current with the latest techniques to include automated code scanning, automated testing, and continuous integration and continuous deployment concepts; Certifications - SAFe, SCRUM, or KanbanLocation: Remote
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