Serco is hiring a Junior Software Engineer to support a Department of Defense program. The role maintains and enhances Java-based applications in a cloud environment, troubleshoots issues, and contributes to development and modernization efforts.
Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle
Write well designed, testable, and efficient code
Code, design, and implement Java and APEX solutions for the Army
Conduct software analysis, programming, testing, debugging activities and maintenance
Develop technical designs for application development and recommend changes to improve established application processes
Qualification
Required
Prior experience with AI technologies is not required
solid Java foundation
strong problem-solving skills
a willingness to learn new technologies
The candidate will be a self-starter, team-player
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
An interim or active Secret security clearance
1 year of relevant IT experience
Experience with software development lifecycle
Experience with Java software design, development, testing, and deployment
Experience with web-based applications, client/server applications, or cloud-hosted systems
Preferred
Experience with software development concepts and Agile methodologies
Experience with common release tracking software (JIRA, Confluence)
Experience with basic SQL
Knowledge of AWS Cloud
Knowledge of leveraging AI-assisted development tools, automated code generation, or AI-powered engineering capabilities
Benefits
For full-time employees: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
For full-time employees: Robust vacation and sick leave benefits.
For full-time employees: Flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract; this position is fully remote and candidates may be located anywhere within the United States.
For full-time employees: 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds.
For full-time employees: Tuition reimbursement program.
For full-time employees: Life insurance and disability coverage.
For full-time employees: Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection.
For full-time employees: Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
For full-time employees: Employee Assistance Plan.
Serco is a provider of professional, technology, and management services to government.
