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Database Developer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology • Chantilly, VA 20151 • Posted 1 day ago

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In-person • Full-time • $152,737-$206,645/yr • Senior Level

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As a Database Developer at GDIT, you will transform technology into opportunity by connecting and enhancing enterprise IT systems. This role involves designing, developing, testing, and operating large enterprise business/mission objectives, with a focus on strong problem-solving skills, experience with design, development, testing, and operations, and proficiency in programming languages such as Java and TypeScript. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, 8+ years in software engineering, and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, development, testing, and operations of large enterprise business/mission objectives
  • Unit testing and test-driven development (TDD)
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and practices
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, TypeScript, and JavaScript
  • Experience working with AWS cloud services such as S3, RDS, SNS, and SQS
  • Familiarity with Jira or similar issue tracking tools
  • Work collaboratively in a team environment and participate in pair programming
  • Understanding of security best practices for software development

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 8+ years in software engineering
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues
  • Experience with design, development, testing, and operations of large enterprise business/mission objectives
  • Experience with unit testing and test-driven development (TDD)
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and practices
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, TypeScript, and JavaScript
  • Experience working with AWS cloud services such as S3, RDS, SNS, and SQS
  • Familiarity with Jira or similar issue tracking tools
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Familiarity with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and DynamoDB
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and participate in pair programming
  • Understanding of security best practices for software development
  • US Citizenship

Preferred

  • Experience with frontend development using frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue
  • Knowledge of microservices architectures and containerization
  • Familiarity with serverless computing and event-driven architecture
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization technologies
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices such as continuous integration and deployment
  • Experience with DevSecOps practices and tools like Git, Jenkins, and Ansible
  • Familiarity with database design and SQL
  • Experience with performance testing and optimization

About General Dynamics Information Technology

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is a global technology and professional services company that provides consulting, technology, and mission services to government, defense, and intelligence agencies across the United States. With a team of 30,000 experts, GDIT offers capabilities in digital modernization, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and application development, serving industries like civil defense, health, intelligence, homeland security, and state and local government. They prioritize diversity and inclusion in their workforce and focus on corporate citizenship and sustainability.

Full Job Description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Database Analysis/Design

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Agile Methodology, Java, PostgreSQL, Test Driven Design (TDD)

Certifications:

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a Database Developer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most while you build valuable skills that will help you in your career. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience: 8+ years in software engineering
  • Technical Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues
  • Experience with design, development, testing and operations of large enterprise business/mission objectives
  • Experience with unit testing and test-driven development (TDD)
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and practices
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, TypeScript and JavaScript
  • Experience working with AWS cloud services such as S3, RDS, SNS and SQS
  • Familiarity with Jira or similar issue tracking tools
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Familiarity with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL and DynamoDB
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and participate in pair programming
  • Understanding of security best practices for software development
  • Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • ​Desired Skills and Abilities:
  • Experience with frontend development using frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue
  • Knowledge of microservices architectures and containerization
  • Familiarity with serverless computing and event-driven architecture
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization technologies
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices such a continuous integration and deployment
  • Experience with DevSecOps practices and tools like Git, Jenkins and Ansible
  • Familiarity with database design and SQL
  • Experience with performance testing and optimization
  • Location: Chantilly, VA, on customer site
  • US Citizenship Required

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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#GDITCareers
#WeAreGDIT

The likely salary range for this position is $152,737 - $206,645. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Chantilly

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

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.