Software Engineer

McLean, VA

Job Description Summary:

Ensure the safety and security of our nation as a Software Developer at GDIT. You’ll apply the latest

technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence

Community. Here, your work will have meaning and impact as you deliver your best every day.

As a Software Developer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work

depends on a Software Developer joining our team to support the development of systems and

capabilities centered on our comprehensive motion imagery software suite. The Software Developer

will focus on ensuring the mission is met while upgrading to cutting-edge technologies in full motion

video (FMV) of the programs technical vision.

HOW SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

By using the following general language skillsets:

Java (AOP, IOC)

Javascript, React/Redux, AngularJS

SQL, NoSQL, Graph

C++

And applying the general required concepts:

Experienced in Microservice API development and integration (gRPC/REST)

Deploy micro and macro services in NodeJS or JBoss

Manage communication endpoints in gRPC or REST

REST based service level integration, API negotiation, Threading and Load Balancing

Heavily use ETL concepts and engines to decouple solutions

Apache NIFI

Creating and maintaining orchestration templates, modifying templates provided from unclassified teams into classified space

GraphDB, SQL and NoSQL data modeling / visualization / querying

MS SQL Server, OmniSci, Accumulo/Hadoop preferred

Reactive application development in a web browser –

Write and manage large applications in React/Redux, rxJS, Reactive Streams

Manage and bug triage legacy applications in AngularJS

Debug and troubleshoot applications in customer space

Applications range from Java to C++ at priority determined by customer

Leverage messaging engines and HA clusters

Kafka streams/ KsqlDB

Use and manage containers and orchestration such as: Docker/Kubernetes

Creating containers, deploying containers, managing container orchestration

Managing scalability of deployed software products


WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Skilled at applying and executing highly advanced technologies, principles, theories and concepts

Subject matter expert (SME) in one discipline/field and developing working knowledge in adjacent

disciplines/fields

Proficient understanding and application of engineering principles, concepts, practices, and standards

Use JIRA to manage daily, sprint, and increment metrics, performance, and backlogs

Experience developing within an Agile framework; Sprints, Demonstrations, Scrum

Demonstrated ability to communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions

Demonstrated ability to easily and effectively communicate project topics to a diverse audience

Demonstrated ability to clearly report relevant information

Demonstrated ability to anticipate technology, process, and skill needs


WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

A Bachelor’s of Science in Engineering, a related specialized area or field and a minimum of 5 years

of relevant experience or a Master's degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

Proven problem-solving skills in complex environments