What are the responsibilities and job description for the Back-End Software Developer position at VTG Defense?
Overview
What will you do?
Do you have what it takes?
VT Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
VTG is seeking a talented and experienced Back-End Software Developer to join our dynamic and innovative team in Chantilly, VA or Herndon, VA. As a Back-End Software Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and deliver innovative software products that meet customer needs.
What will you do?
- Desing, develop, test, and deploy software applications using appropriate programming languages and technologies.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that adheres to best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and consistency across the development team.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
- Ensure the scalability, security, and performance of software applications through proper design and implementation.
- Participate in agile development methodologies, including sprint planning, stand-up meetings, and retrospective.
- Document software designs, processes, and configuration to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintain an up-to-date repository of technical documentations.
Do you have what it takes?
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience as Software Developer, including hands-on development and delivery of software applications.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Java, C , Python, JavaScript, or Ruby.
- Solid understanding of software development principles, including object-orientated design, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
- Experience with software development frameworks and tools such as Spring Boot (Java), .NET, React, Angular, and Django (Python).
- Familiarity with database systems and SQL, and experience in designing and optimizing database schemes.
- Knowledge of web development technologies and standards, including RESTful APIs.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
This position is open for current and future Software Developer roles.
VT Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.