Software Engineer – Entry Level

Job Title: Software Engineer - Entry LevelLocation: RemoteClearance Required: Secret  Position Type: Full-TimeAbout the company:  At VivSoft, we aim to solve complex federal problems using emerging and open technologies in a collaborative and rewarding environment. VivSoft is a diverse team of strategists, engineers, designers, and creators experienced in building high-performance, effective software, with a focus on impactful organisational design and software delivery dynamics. We build secure Software Factories based on DoD reference designs and NIST Frameworks for Cloud and DevSecOps. These factories deliver AI/ML Applications, Data Science Platforms, Blockchain and Microservices for DoD, Healthcare and Civilian AgenciesPosition OverviewVivSoft Technologies is seeking an Entry Level Software Engineer to join the DCSA NBIS DISS/PVAAMS team. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, you will contribute to the development and sustainment of mission-critical personnel vetting software used across the Department of Defense. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your federal IT career in a modern cloud-native DevSecOps environment. ROLE SUMMARYApplies fundamental concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments. Performs work that requires practical experience and training. Work is performed under supervision. 0-2 years of work experience.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

•          Supports design, coding, testing, debugging, and implementation activities under the guidance of senior developers.

Assists in translating project requirements into working software components.

•          Follows established Agile methodologies and principles for software development.

Participates in code reviews and applies feedback to improve the quality and functionality of assigned work.

•          Helps identify and resolve basic technical issues and defects under supervision.

Documents work performed and contributes to technical documentation for assigned tasks.

•          Communicates status, questions, and blockers to supervisors and team members in a timely manner.

EDUCATIONBachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

•          0-2 years of relevant work experience in software development or a related technical field.

Foundational knowledge of at least one programming language.

•          Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) concepts.

Ability to work effectively under supervision as part of a team.

•          Strong verbal and written communication skills.

U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance/suitability determination, as required by the contract.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

•          Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments.

Familiarity with version control tools such as Git.

•          Coursework or internship experience involving cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).

Willingness to learn new tools, languages, and frameworks as project needs evolve.CERTIFICATIONS

•          Relevant industry certifications are a plus but not required (e.g., CompTIA Security+, AWS Cloud Practitioner).

Benefits:  

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (Healthcare benefits are 100% employer-paid for employees only)  
• Life Insurance  
• Paid Time Off (Flexible/Combined PTO, Bereavement Leave, 11 Company Paid Holidays)  
• 401K Retirement Plan with employer match  
• Professional Development Training Reimbursement.

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