Software Developer

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Software Developer with a Secret security clearance to support KITS and our government customer at Stennis Space Center, MS. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more. Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a skilled Software Developer with GIS expertise to join our dynamic development team at Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. The ideal candidate will contribute to the full software development lifecycle, with a focus on geospatial applications and solutions. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects while utilizing modern technologies and best practices. We provide a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and professional growth. The Software Developer will be responsible for developing and maintaining software applications with a strong emphasis on geospatial technologies, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Key responsibilities include:Design, code, test, and debug software applicationsDevelop and maintain GIS applications using ESRI technologiesCollaborate with team members on software design and code reviewsWrite clean, maintainable, and efficient codeParticipate in all phases of the software development lifecycleTroubleshoot and resolve software defectsDocument technical specifications and maintain software documentationParticipate in Agile development processes including daily stand-ups and sprint planningImplement security and data protection solutionsOptimize application performance and scalabilityCreate and maintain geospatial databases and servicesEducation and Experience:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Development, GIS, or related field3+ years of professional software development experienceProven experience with GIS software developmentExperience with version control systems (preferably Git)Required Skills and Competencies:Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Java, Python, C++, or similar)Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principlesExperience with relational databases and SQLDemonstrated experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), specifically:Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit (CJMTK)ESRI ArcGIS suite of commercial software developer componentsArcGIS RuntimeArcGIS EngineArcGIS extensions including:3-D AnalystGeostatistical AnalystNetwork AnalystSpatial AnalystTracking AnalystArcGIS ServerKnowledge of software development methodologies and best practicesFamiliarity with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)Strong problem-solving and analytical skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesExperience with testing frameworks and methodologiesUnderstanding of software security principlesAbility to work independently and manage multiple prioritiesMust be able to work on-site at Stennis Space Center, MSClearance Requirement:Secret security clearance Desired Skills and Competencies:Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)Knowledge of microservices architectureExperience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Familiarity with CI/CD pipelinesExperience with Agile development methodologiesKnowledge of DevOps practicesExperience with test-driven developmentFederal government contract experienceSecurity clearance or ability to obtain oneExperience with mobile application developmentAdvanced GIS analysis and modeling skillsExperience with spatial databasesKnowledge of cartographic principlesExperience with remote sensing data and applications Our Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyThe company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at View email address on talent.com or by calling View phone number on talent.com to request accommodations. Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352