Software Application Developer

Software Applications DeveloperLeidos is in need of a software applications developer to support a dynamic and exciting software development program. This position will be part of a team of application developers supporting multiple projects, which include high profile high visibility projects offering technical learning opportunities. Most of our projects are all within the cloud and support multiple mission partners. The ideal candidate will have AWS experience developing for the cloud to include complete secure cloud integrations, optimizing cloud connectivity, and managed cloud services. The selected candidate will be joining a team working on a high priority Salesforce project and expected to come up to speed as quickly as possible.Primary Responsibilities:The ideal software developer will have the capacity to develop web applications using Java, JavaScript, NodeJS, and/or Angular.ServiceNow and Salesforce skills are desirable skill sets to support emerging technology.The developer will work with the overall program team in the design and development of new applications as well as integrating new solutions on existing applications.The candidate will be able to analyze and solve complex application development needs to identify solutions to include potential new tools/technologies.A strong candidate will have commanding knowledge of JavaScript software development principles and be energized by the capability to learn and implement new skills.The candidate should be proficient in web application development to include troubleshooting and software upgrades.Products and/or services reside in development, test and production AWS environments.Experience working in a DevOps environment developing within an Agile environment using code delivery mechanisms, such as Maven, Ant, continuous build systems such as Jenkins, Nitro, Git, and code repositories such as Subversion.Basic Qualifications:Requires a Bachelor and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experienceClearance: Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph to be consideredHighly desired for candidates to have Salesforce Development – Platform experience or a willingness to learn/get training on Salesforce quickly.Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, and front-end frameworks including Angular, Vue, and ReactExperience with Python, Java and/or NodeExperience with Rest API developmentExperience with Serverless Application DevelopmentWorking knowledge of AWS services, specifically: RDS (MySQL), DynamoDB, Lambda, and Open SearchWorking knowledge of Automation Tools, specifically: Cloud Formation, Jenkins, and CDKComfortable operating in a Linux development environmentComfortable utilizing VSCodeExcited about tackling unfamiliar tech stacks and adapting quickly to new tools and challengesPreferred Qualifications:Salesforce Development – PlatformApex experienceLighting web componentsProcess automationServiceNow Development/AdministrationDocker Container experienceExperience developing in PHP or the willingness to learn PHPExperience developing HTML views with CSS