Software Engineer - Hybrid

Amentum is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team of passionate individuals supporting our federal customer in Springfield, VA. The Geospatial Enterprise Open Data Store (GEODS) contract provides integration, design, development, and sustainment for data services in support of the Federal Government.

Developers on GEODS routinely design and implement new custom features that solve unique problems, optimize legacy capabilities, and deliver enterprise-level data services. In this role, you will directly shape the evolution of the GEODS Catalog ecosystem and drive integration of advanced AI/ML solutions to enhance discovery, classification, and accessibility of mission-critical data.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the full software release lifecycle, from preparation and build to deployment and post-release monitoring
• Participating in code reviews and sprint planning meetings
• Attending daily stand-up meetings to discuss progress and roadblocks
• Write clean, well-documented code
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality
• Contribute to technical documentation
• Implement new features based on specifications
• Analyze existing application processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Collaborate with developers, testers, and operations teams to prepare and produce timely and reliable releases of software components
• Develop and execute test plans, support formal testing and resolution of defects
• Provide technical support and consultation for application and infrastructure defects and questions

• Active TS/SCI w/Poly
• Bachelor's degree plus 2 years' experience; years of experience considered in lieu of degree
• 2 years' experience in either Java, Python, or JavaScript
• Experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Platform and Technologies including SDK's and CDK or similar Cloud experience
• Familiarity with GitLab
• Experience designing scalable APIs and backend services

Preferred:

• Cloud certification(s), preferably from AWS, OCI or Google Cloud
• Experience with microservices architecture and/or experience with REST API
• Demonstrate ability to identify opportunities to leverage AI to improve development processes or infrastructure
• Experience integrating AI into enterprise catalog systems
• Previous database experience, specifically Apache Solr
• Experience with Atlassian suite, specifically Jira and Confluence
• Previous NGA experience
• Experience in CI/CD Process
• At least 2 years of demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform

#INDTech, * Do you have an active CI Polygraph?

• Do you have hands-on experience working with AWS Cloud technologies?
• Have you used or developed REST services?

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Springfield, VA 22152

Pulled from the full job description

• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account, * 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance