Junior Software Engineer 730
$135,000–$155,000 year
On-siteAnnapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Design, develop, and deliver scalable Java-based microservices for geospatial analysis, visualization, and data processing. Partner with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into technical solutions while integrating APIs and geospatial libraries to build capabilities. Build high-performance systems using modern design patterns, cloud architectures, and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes. This role supports mission-focused, enterprise geospatial products across the IC enterprise, involving full life cycle support services through design, development, sustainment, and modernization. The team operates in the Annapolis Junction region, working with relational and NoSQL databases to transform raw data into actionable intelligence.
Required Qualifications
- TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Four (4) years of additional experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
- Understanding of Java programming language
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Understanding of microservices architecture and design principles
- Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases and their interactions
- Effective communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and a willingness to learn new technologies quickly
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with geospatial tools and libraries (e.g., GDAL, GeoTools) or a strong interest in learning geospatial technologies
- Foundational understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS and cloud-native development concepts
- Exposure to containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, including participation in sprint ceremonies and team collaboration
- Basic understanding of task estimation (e.g., story pointing) and iterative development practices
- Ability to manage and deliver work within sprint timelines and adapt to evolving priorities
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