Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
Software Engineering
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Application Development, GitHub, Sass (Stylesheet Language) Certifications:
None Experience:
10 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Tools Developer/Application Developer at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Applications Developer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an Applications Developer joining our team.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE:
We’re looking for someone who enjoys building both frontend and backend solutions that enhance user experiences and support the creation of complex visual products. The ideal candidate brings:
Experience developing and supporting applications and services that improve the producer experience.
Experience building and supporting applications that enable the production of complex visual products.
Proficiency with version control tools such as Git and GitHub.
Strong presentational development skills, including HTML5 and CSS3.
Experience using Hugo or other static site generators.
Experience working with Sass.
Hands-on experience with modern JavaScript development, including Angular 8+, Node.js, and some combination of: TypeScript, Express, webpack, MySQL, Nginx, KoaJS, Lerna, or Electron.
Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure and automation tools, such as AWS and Jenkins (or similar services).
HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE:
While not required, experience in any of the following areas will make you stand out:
Experience with ElasticSearch, Kibana, or other cloud-based monitoring, metrics, or auditing tools.
Experience contributing to or maintaining system security documentation.
Experience developing AR/VR applications or working with related hardware, using languages like C# or C++, and engines such as Unreal, Unity or other related software.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: BA/BS in Information Technology or related field or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
Required Experience: 10+ years of related
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Location: McLean, 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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The likely salary range for this position is $170,000 - $230,000. 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:
Less than 10%
T elecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA VA McLean
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…