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Applications Developer I

Employer
Perspecta
Location
Arlington, VA
Closing date
May 24, 2019

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Overview Every day at Perspecta, we enable hundreds of thousands of people to take on our nation's most important work. We're a company founded on a diverse set of capabilities and skills, bound together by a single promise: we never stop solving our nation's most complex challenges. Our team of engineers, analysts, developers, investigators, integrators and architects work tirelessly to create innovative solutions. We continually push ourselves-to respond, to adapt, to go further. To look ahead to the changing landscape and develop new and innovative ways to serve our customers. Perspecta works with US government customers in defense, intelligence, civilian, health care, and state and local markets. Our high-caliber employees are rewarded in many ways-not only through competitive salaries and benefits packages, but the opportunity to create a meaningful impact in jobs and on projects that matter. Perspecta's talented and robust workforce-14,000 strong-stands ready to welcome you to the team. Let's make an impact together. Perspecta is an AA/EEO Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories Responsibilities Joint Engineering Teams - Sustainment (JETS) will provide USCIS with Agile development and maintenance capability to sustain their IT systems. JETS will supply Agile development teams to participate in IT maintenance efforts, to include activities necessary for sustaining previously developed systems and applications using Lean processes. The Contractor will be part of an ecosystem participating with federal employees and other contractors in a team-based scaled Agile approach to deliver mission value frequently, cost-effectively, responsively, and with high quality. The Applications Developer (AD) designs, develops, enhances, debugs, and implements software for the JETS program. The AD works on an agile team to research, test, build, and coordinate the conversion and/or integration of new products based on client requirements. The AD will also be responsible for contributing to an agile process through story development, backlog grooming, and responses to ad-hoc customer priorities. Responsibilities: Designs, develops, enhances, debugs, and implements software. Troubleshoots production problems related to software applications. Researches, tests, builds, and coordinates the conversion and/or integration of new products based on client requirements. Analyzes user needs, develops user stories and decomposes to software solutions. Designs and develops new software products or major enhancements to existing software. Evaluates effectiveness. Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms. Performs feasibility analysis on potential future projects to management. Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application software packages, application integration and testing tools. Resolves problems with software and provides analysis to enhance the applications and architecture. Acts as team leader on projects. Creates, modifies, and tests code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Conducts trial runs of programs and software applications to be sure they will produce the desired information and that the instructions are correct. Performs or directs revisions, repairs, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements. Performs systems analysis and programming tasks to maintain and control the use of computer systems software as a systems programmer. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. Performs as part of an agile team, utilizing Kanban and Scrum best practices. Collaborates frequently with other team members. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering or other Technical degree with 1 - 2 years of experience preferred. Experience in one or more of the following technologies and tools: Java, Microsoft .NET, C#, and/or web technologies Demonstrated ability to explain technical issues clearly/accurately to technical/non-technical audiences Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team with adjusting priorities and deadlines US Citizenship, eligibility for Government Security Clearance Desired Skills: Oracle / PostgreSQL / Pervasive database management systems Experience with the following technologies: Node.js Angular JS HTML 5 / CSS3 Bootstrap Groovy SQL experience GitHub, JIRA experience Experience working in an Agile team Current DHS security clearance Options

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