Software Developer
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: United States, Virginia, Newport News
Position ID:J0325-0663
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Description:
At CGI Federal, we are dedicated to innovation and excellence. We are a dynamic team of professionals committed to creating solutions that drive the future of technology. Join us and be part of a company that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
We are seeking a talented and motivated Junior-Level Software Developer to work with a Department of Defense (DoD) client in the Newport News, VA area. In this role, you will work within a development team to create, maintain, and improve software applications. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals to grow their skills and contribute to meaningful projects
This position is located in Newport News, VA.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of software applications using languages such as JavaScript/Typescipt, C#, Active Server Pages (ASP)/.net, SQL, CSS, JQuery, Angular, React, AJAX, and C++
Create technical prototypes and assist with creation of software documentation including requirements, design, and user manuals.
Collaborate with team members to find better, more efficient ways to manage applications throughout their lifecycle.
Develop enterprise software solutions for business problems by using the latest tools, such as ASP.NET, Java, and other open-source technologies.
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to underpin objectives of producing high quality code
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using best practices and coding standards as guideposts
Troubleshoot and debug software application issues.
Contribute to documentation of software development processes, procedures, design specifications, user guides, and release notes
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
US Citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance is required
A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (i.e.: Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a similar major with extensive computer-based or technical content)
1-2 years' experience developing and maintaining software applications with JavaScript, C++, JQuery, AJAX, HTML, ASP.Net
1-2 years' experience using software tools such as Visual Studio, Visual C++ v6.x, SQL Server, and JBuilder 5.x
A deep understanding of engineering concepts, including Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Excellent problem solving, written and verbal communication skills
Flexibility, ability to deal with ambiguity, and a desire to learn
IAT II certification required (Security+, Cloud+)
Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:
Knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with Azure DevOps and Git
Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines
Experience with DevSecOps principles and DoD policies related to the topic
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $69,700.00 - $154,300.00.
CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance options
• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Wellness and Well-being programs
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