Seeking a junior Software Engineer to develop graphical user interfaces and dashboards, deploy and manage applications in an AWS cloud environment, integrate new functionality with established tools through tech transfer initiatives, automate key workflows, and integrate artificial intelligence (Al) and machine learning (ML) models into workflows
The ideal candidate will be a versatile problem-solver with a strong foundation in software development principles and a passion for building innovative solutions
Primary Responsibilities
Develop and maintain user-friendly GUls and interactive dashboards
Design, deploy, and manage applications and infrastructure in AWS
Integrate new features and functionalities into existing tools
Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle
Write clean, well-documented, and testable code
Design, implement, and maintain automated workflows to streamline processes
Integrate Al/ML models into existing systems to enhance functionality and improve decision-making
Monitor and optimize automated workflows and Al/ML model performance
Required Qualifications
Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required
Four (4) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
Languages: Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
GUI/Dashboard: Basic understanding of UI/UX principles, experience with at least one JavaScript framework (React, Angular, or Vue.js-willingness to learn is key). Experience with Tkinter or similar Python GUI libraries is a plus
AWS: Foundational understanding of AWS core services (EC2, S3, Lambda)
Automation/Al: Basic understanding of scripting for automation (Python preferred)
Awareness of Al/ML concepts. Tools: Git (version control)
Skills: Strong problem-solving skills, ability to learn quickly, and excellent communication skills. Willingness to learn automation and Al/ML principles
Desired Qualifications
No desired qualifications listed at this time
Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Annapolis Junction, Maryland
Skills
AWS Lambdaunmatched
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)unmatched
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)unmatched
Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
AngularJSunmatched
Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
Automationunmatched
CSS (Cascading Style Sheet)unmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Full Scope Polygraphunmatched
Gitunmatched
Graphical User Interface (GUI)unmatched
Graphics Softwareunmatched
HTML (HyperText Markup Language)unmatched
Health Planunmatched
JavaScriptunmatched
JavaScript Frameworksunmatched
Life Insuranceunmatched
Machine Learningunmatched
National Security Agency (NSA)unmatched
Performance Modelingunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Developmentunmatched
Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
React.jsunmatched
Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched