Software Developer

Job Description

Position/Title: Software Developer II
Type: Contract to Direct (Min 6 Months+ on Assignment for conversion to FT/Direct)
Location: Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
# of Positions: 2
Work Schedule: Hybrid
US Citizenship Requirements: Yes
Clearance Requirements: Not required at time of hire but candidate MUST have the ability to successfully obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Must be included in the submittal:

• Residence/Location (City, State, Zip)
• Hybrid, Confirm the candidate is available to be onsite 2-3x a/week
• Direct/FT Conversion Salary Requirements.

Preferred Requirements:

• Familiarity with at least one Relational Database Management System (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, etc.).
• BS Degree (Related)

Required:

• Hands-on experience with C# or VB.NET and object-oriented programming.
• Familiarity with web application technologies, such as .NET.
• AS Degree, and/or Technical Degree, License, Certification

Job Description

• Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug mission critical software source code using modern software development languages and tools, such as C#.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, working within broadly defined parameters.
• Use Agile development tools such as Azure DevOps / Microsoft Team Foundation Server to manage work and collaborate with your teams.
• Support creation and updating of all relevant documentation and specifications for design, development, and testing.
• Identify potential roadblocks and develop around them.
• Plan and estimate development tasks and work to improve performance metrics.
• Develop maintainable code that matches specification.
• Develop automated tests leveraging a continuous integration process.
• Own delivery of small parts of a system or application.
• Work closely with other engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development.
• Build software solutions where the solution is not always well defined but always considers the customer first.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 2-4 years of experience.
• Hands-on experience with C# or VB.NET and object-oriented programming.
• Working knowledge of software design patterns.
• Hands-on experience with JavaScript and JS frameworks such as React.
• Ability to apply software development process fundamentals.
• Strong, self-motivated desire to learn new programming languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques.
• Ability to complete tasking independently with minimal direct supervision.
• Ability to work and collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplined engineering team.
• Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Familiarity with basic web technologies including HTML, CSS, XML, REST, JSON, SOAP, and WSDL
• Familiarity with web application technologies, such as .NET.
• Familiarity with ASP.NET Web Forms and/or MVC.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Visual Studio.
• Knowledge of a version control system (e.g., Git).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF).
• Knowledge of Agile Development methodologies.
• Familiarity with multiple operating systems (Mac OSX, Windows, LINUX, etc.).
• Familiarity with at least one Relational Database Management System (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, etc.).
• Proficiency with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio, & PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, etc.).
• Familiarity with server-side JavaScript.
• Active DoD security clearance