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Quantum Research International · 1 week ago

JUNIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$75K/yr - $95K/yr

0+ years exp

Quantum Research International, Inc. provides services and products to national defense and federal civilian customers. They are seeking a passionate Junior Software Developer to support software development and cloud services for various defense-related projects, emphasizing collaboration and continuous learning.

Cyber Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Collaborate with peer developers and cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain software applications

Learn and apply programming best practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality code

Pair program and provide constructive feedback to peers

Troubleshoot and debug issues and work towards continuous improvement

Actively engage in learning opportunities, both independently and through mentorship

Qualification

Programming fundamentalsAWS cloud engineeringWeb development technologiesAgile methodologiesAI/ML conceptsEffective communicationProblem-solving skillsTeam collaborationTime management

Required

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degree. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree with a proven record of experience

Up to 3 years of experience in industry-relevant software development

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must be able to obtain a DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and maintain this clearance level during their employment

Solid understanding of programming fundamentals, including but not limited to: data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, debugging and problem-solving skills, version control (e.g. Git)

Strong willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and programming languages

Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred

Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment

Exposure to artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts, including developing, integrating, or deploying AI/ML-enabled capabilities

Experience with web development technologies, including front-end and / or back-end frameworks, RESTful APIs, and web-based application architectures

Exposure to designing and implementing automated CI/CD pipelines to build, test, and package applications into Docker container images for deployment across development, test, and production environments

Hands-on experience working within Agile software development methodologies, including iterative development, sprint planning, backlog grooming, code reviews, and collaboration within cross-functional development teams

AWS cloud engineering experience, including deploying, configuring, and maintaining applications and services in AWS, with familiarity in areas such as compute, storage, networking, security, and infrastructure-as-code or automation tools

Strong planning, critical thinking, problem-solving, and task and time management skills

Excellent interpersonal, leadership, coaching, and verbal and written communication skills

Superior communication skills and ability to work in austere conditions for limited periods

Willing to travel as needed/ required