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Req ID: RQ190166

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Software Development

Skills:

Amazon Web Services (AWS),Application Development,DevOps,Linux

Experience:

2 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Software Developer (Systems Software) at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Developer (Systems Software) you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Software Developer joining our team.

HOW A SOFTWARE DEVELOPER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

The applications we develop aid analysts in solving complex analytical problems. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced software developer to design and develop AWS-based mission applications, working in a small project team in a DevOps environment, and help transition applications to a new environment where needed. The candidate would have the opportunity to work with DevOps engineers, other developers, and architects on applications of varying degrees of scale, risk and complexity. This includes some new development but also updating and maintaining existing systems to include adding new features and extending capabilities.

Duties may include, but not limited to:

• Developing capabilities and updates for Linux-based applications in AWS cloud environments using Ruby and other languages;

• Working within DevOps frameworks and guidance;

• Ensuring recovery, supporting testing, and conducting O&M activities;

• Implementing comprehensive DevOps strategies and application requirements;

• Ensuring that performance, security, and other requirements are met;

• Supporting Security personnel in obtaining and maintaining ATO;

• Supporting internal meetings (e.g. staff meetings, schedule reviews, status meetings), external stakeholder meetings, and working groups.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: BA/BS in Information Technology or related field

• Experience: 2+ years of related experience

• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Location: Herndon, VA, on Customer Site

• US Citizenship Required

Technical Skills:

• Demonstrated experience with full lifecycle application development;

• Demonstrated experience with full stack application development in an AWS environment;

• Demonstrated experience developing Linux-based applications;

• Demonstrated experience with developing in Ruby/Ruby on Rails;

• Demonstrated experience with library development (i.e. gems and modules);

• Demonstrated experience using distributed source control systems (i.e. Git and GitHub);

• Demonstrated ability working in a team environment as well as independently;

• Demonstrated ability managing applications and configurations;

• Experience conducting unit testing and troubleshooting.

Desired Skills and abilities:

• Excellent customer service skills;

• Experience communicating with customers, particularly schedules, issues, and status;

• Experience working under Scrum or similar methodology;

• Experience using multiple languages and frameworks (e.g. Python, Java, JavaScript, Vue, or others).

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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The likely salary range for this position is $75,582 - $102,258. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.