Junior Full Stack Software Developer (DoD CLEARANCE REQUIRED)

About the role

Ampersand Solutions Group (AMPERSAND) requires a Junior Full Stack Software Developer to develop a new capability to enhance weapon system cyber resiliency. The role involves designing, developing, testing, verifying, sustaining, and fully documenting software applications that integrate UI, database development, automation techniques, external tools, large language models, containerization, and GitLab CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Develop complex software applications involving user interfaces (UI), various automation techniques, structured and unstructured database development, external tools integration, large language model integration, containerization (Docker), and GitLab CI/CD.
• Work with the application Product Owner to decompose Use Case entities into implementable software requirements.
• Develop and test software for functional, compliance, security, and architectural requirements.
• Assist in troubleshooting issues related to software deployment in a lab, cloud, and airgapped environment.
• Evaluate and recommend application functionality and testing tools.
• Create software documentation, run books, user manuals, and technical reports.
• Collaborate with project leads, developers, and end users to ensure application designs meet mission requirements.
• Mature the use of DevSecOps in automating product delivery while maintaining collaboration with security, assurance, and product owners.

Requirements

• Minimum 0-3 years of relevant, related experience plus:
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in engineering, science, or other relevant field OR:
• Associate's Degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution plus 2 years relevant, related experience OR:
• High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution plus 4 years relevant, related experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET Clearance.
• Willingness to periodically travel in support of test events.
• Hands-on development experience with modern software languages and databases (structured and unstructured).
• Hands-on experience with containerization technology.
• Hands-on experience with cloud and commodity server application development/deployment.
• CI/CD experience (ie GitLab).
• Support the customer on-site at Redstone Arsenal at Huntsville, AL 5 days a week.

Qualifications

• ACTIVE DoD SECRET or TOP SECRET Clearance preferred.
• Experience supporting US aviation and missile systems.
• Experience developing using VSCode, Python, React, Tailwind, TypeScript, Azure, GitLab, and Docker.
• Experience developing in an agile approach using scrums and sprint development cycles with regular releases and peer code reviews.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.

Skills

• Modern software languages and databases (structured and unstructured)
• Containerization technology
• Cloud and commodity server application development/deployment
• CI/CD experience (GitLab)

Benefits

• Active DoD SECRET or TOP SECRET Clearance
• On-site support at Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL

Pay

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Schedule

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