What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at KamisPro?
This is a long-term contract (with benefits) that is onsite in Springfield, VA. Active Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI is required.
The Software Developer supports the design, development, and delivery of secure, high-quality software solutions that enable mission success for DoD and Intelligence Community partners. Working as part of an Agile development team, the developer will contribute to software development efforts, gain hands-on coding experience, and build technical proficiency under the guidance of senior engineers. This role is ideal for individuals eager to grow in Agile software development and support mission-critical systems in secure environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and enhancement of software applications, features, and components under the guidance of senior developers.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives) to support iterative delivery.
- Implement assigned user stories and tasks, write clean and maintainable code, and conduct basic unit testing to ensure functionality and quality.
- Document software designs, implementation details, and technical specifications in accordance with DoD engineering standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support integration, testing, and deployment activities in secure environments.
- Engage in self-paced learning, formal training, and mentorship activities to build technical and mission domain expertise.
Required Qualifications:
- 3–5 years of professional experience in software development and Agile delivery environments.
- Foundational knowledge of programming principles, Agile methodologies, and version control practices.
- Active Top-Secret clearance with eligibility for TS/SCI clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Go, Bash, Python, or JavaScript.
- Experience developing or working within Linux-based environments.
- Exposure to modern UI/UX development technologies, including JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Familiarity with database query languages and mobile database design (e.g., SQLite).
- Experience using Agile issue-tracking and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira).
- Working knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
- Exposure to peer code review processes and secure coding practices.
- Relevant certifications such as Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) or Certified Scrum Developer (CSD) are beneficial but not required.
Salary : $78,000 - $98,000