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Software Developer

VTG Defense
United States, Maryland, College Park
Apr 01, 2025
Overview VTG is seeking a Software Developer to work at a Client Site in Washington, DC; King George, VA; College Park, MD. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the success of a crucial initiative that directly enhances national operational readiness across the entire US Naval Fleet. What will you do? The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, a passion for technology, and a desire to contribute to projects that support the DoD. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain software applications that meet the highest standards of quality and security. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications in accordance with project requirements and DoD standards. Collaborate with project managers, analysts, and other developers to define software requirements and specifications. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members. Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues. Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices. Ensure compliance with DoD security and quality standards. Do you have what it takes? Active DoD Secret clearance. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 3-5 years of experience in software development. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, Python or similar. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or NodeJS, Experience with software development tools and frameworks (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Docker). Strong understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum). Strong understanding of Linux environments. Strong understanding of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) benefits, steps for building and deploying software, and verifying code integrity. Familiarity with Test Driven Development (TDD) or similar methodology. Experience with Configuration Management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform). Experience with Docker and containerization technology. Working knowledge of YAML Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Pay Range: VTG's estimated starting pay range is $80,000 - $210,000 which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.