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Job Description
Amentum invites a software developer to join a hybrid role in Springfield, VA, supporting a federal GEODS data services contract. You will design and implement features, APIs and backend services, and explore integrating AI and ML capabilities to improve discovery and accessibility of mission-critical data. This position offers a competitive salary from USD 80,000 to 150,000 per year, a comprehensive benefits package, flexible scheduling, and a culture that values collaboration, growth, and meaningful impact.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Responsibilities
- Oversee the full software release lifecycle from planning and build through deployment and post-release monitoring
- Participate in code reviews and sprint planning sessions
- Attend daily stand-up meetings to discuss progress and blockers
- Write clean, well-documented code
- Develop unit and integration tests to ensure quality
- Contribute to technical documentation
- Implement new features based on specifications
- Analyze existing application processes and recommend efficiency improvements
- Collaborate with developers, testers, and operations teams to deliver timely and reliable releases
- Develop and execute test plans, support formal testing, and resolve defects
- Provide technical support and consultation for application and infrastructure questions
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of experience; years of experience may substitute for degree
- At least 2 years of experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform and technologies including SDKs and CDK or equivalent cloud experience
- Familiarity with GitLab
- Experience designing scalable APIs and backend services
Technologies
- Java
- Python
- JavaScript
- AWS
- AWS SDK
- CDK
- GitLab
- Apache Solr
- Terraform
- Jira
- Confluence
- Google Cloud
- OCI
- REST API
Compensation
Salary: USD 80,000 - 150,000 per year
Security clearance
Top Secret (Required)
Location
Hybrid remote in Springfield, VA 22152
Application questions
- Do you have an active CI Polygraph?
- Do you have hands-on experience working with AWS Cloud technologies?
- Have you used or developed REST services?