Software Engineer II

Job Description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support a Navy training program in Norfolk, VA. This individual will join a software engineering team responsible for developing and enhancing Joint Semi-Automated Forces (JSAF), the Navy's primary simulation platform used to support live, virtual, and constructive training exercises across the Fleet.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

-Developing, enhancing, integrating, and maintaining Java-based software applications supporting the JSAF simulation environment.

-Collaborating with software engineers, systems engineers, and end users to gather requirements and implement technical solutions.

-Supporting software development activities within a Red Hat Linux environment using modern development tools and frameworks.

-Writing, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting object-oriented, multi-threaded applications.

-Utilizing version control tools such as Git to manage source code and support team-based development efforts.

-Assisting with software integration, system sustainment, and continuous improvement initiatives across the NCTE architecture.

-Creating and maintaining technical documentation, reports, user guides, and engineering deliverables.

-Supporting software testing, defect resolution, and deployment activities in support of Navy training operations.

-Contributing to Agile development efforts and participating in technical meetings, briefings, and project planning activities.

-Performing additional duties as assigned in support of mission requirements and program objectives.

Compensation: $38-44/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

-Strong hands-on Java development experience.

-Experience building object-oriented (OO) applications.

-Experience developing or supporting multi-threaded applications.

-Experience working in Java IDEs such as IntelliJ or Eclipse.

-Ability to debug and troubleshoot Java applications.

-Experience working in a Linux environment (Red Hat preferred based on the day-to-day).

-Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent applicable experience.

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