5 months ago
Arlington, VA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$130k - $145k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, debug, deploy, and enhance backend software using languages such as Java, JavaScript, Go, Python, TypeScript, and .NET.
- Develop and maintain Java applications using the Java Development Kit and backend frameworks.
- Resolve software problems and customer complaints and respond to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.
- Design, test, document, and train users on software, including desktop design and application documentation.
- Implement security lockdowns, role-based access controls, multi-level security capabilities, and integrations with standard software packages.
- Automate application and configuration deployments, updates, patching, and deployment processes.
- Collaborate across multiple teams and contribute to program deliverables and performance metrics.
- Follow applicable safety, quality, operational, environmental, and customer-contract procedures.
Requirements
- At least five years of experience, within the stated 5–8-year range, developing, testing, and deploying software.
- Experience with backend software development using Java, JavaScript, Go, Python, TypeScript, or .NET.
- Experience developing Java software with current Java Development Kit versions and backend frameworks.
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle processes, Agile development, software design patterns and antipatterns, and development tools.
- Bachelor’s degree in information systems engineering, computer science, engineering, business, or a related field, or additional experience substituted for the degree.
- Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance adjudicated within the last five years or designated CE, with the ability to obtain and maintain special accesses.
- AWS Solutions Architect–Associate certification is required at minimum; AWS SysOps Administrator–Associate or AWS DevOps Engineer–Professional certification is also required.
- Preferred qualifications include DoD ATO or FedRAMP experience, DISA STIG compliance knowledge, PostgreSQL on Amazon RDS experience, Keycloak or equivalent OIDC/SAML identity-provider integration, AWS Security–Specialty certification, and AWS, ITIL Foundation, or related certifications.
- Preferred experience includes Git, GitLab, Terraform, Splunk, HashiCorp Vault, JIRA, Jenkins, Ansible, Amazon Web Services GovCloud, Microsoft Windows Server, and Linux.
Benefits
- Typically onsite in Arlington, Virginia, Monday through Friday, with 8-hour workdays and flexibility within a two-week pay period to reach 80 hours.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching.
- Educational reimbursement.
- Parental leave.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Tax-saving options.
- Disability and life insurance.
- Pet insurance.
- Benefits may vary by employment type, location, and applicable agreements.
Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSGinGitGoJavaJavaScriptJenkinsLinuxNestJS.NETNext.jsNode.jsPostgreSQLPythonReactSplunkStrutsTerraformTypeScript
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About Amentum
Amentum provides engineering, operations and maintenance, logistics, and mission support services to U.S. federal agencies and allied governments, including defense and energy programs. Its business centers on large, long-term government contracts spanning defense, space, nuclear cleanup, and infrastructure, with program management and technical services at the core. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, it was formed in 2020 from the spinoff of AECOM’s Management Services division.