SAIC provides scientific, engineering, and systems integration and technical services and solutions in the United States. They are seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support the JTAPS program, which involves developing and maintaining software used for defense applications. The role requires collaboration within an agile team and a focus on problem-solving and documentation.
Responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining the JTAPS software application suites.
Work on an agile development team where success is defined by the ability to understand your path forward, effectively communicate that path, and complete the task inherent to that path in a timely matter.
Research advancements in computer science and related fields.
Communicate with your team to ensure a common understanding of requirements.
Document your work for the benefit of your teammates, the user, leadership, and the customer.
Identify and solve challenging problems by writing performant, clean, and practical code.
Foster personal growth thru mentorship from our Mid and Senior Engineers.
Qualification
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent and zero (0) years' experience; Additional six (6) years' experience can be considered in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle).
Must have an active Secret Clearance or have the ability to acquire one; US Citizenship required.
Knowledge in Kotlin, Java, or C# and in the Microsoft .NET Framework.
Knowledge of modern software engineering practices.
Ability to understand requirements and take direction in design to produce efficient, robust, and testable software.
Travel Required: Less than 10% annually.
Preferred
Knowledge working on a highly networked application
Knowledge of tactical and simulation data links (specifically Link 16, JREAP, DIS, VMF, CMF and XML)
Knowledge in using Git version control and GitLab as software management tools
Knowledge in A-B Kit Abstraction Layer (ABAL) for rapid integration over the A/B link.
Knowledge in developing, integrating, and developing TAC plugins.
Knowledge in TypeScript and React Native.
Benefits
SAIC provides scientific, engineering, and systems integration and technical services and solutions in the United States.
