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# Systems Software Developer

- **Company:** GRAY, INC
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Human-Computer Interaction, Issue Tracking Systems, Intelligence Analysis, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Software Engineering, User-Centered Design, Web Standards, Web Usability, Software Application Programming, Backend, Git, Containerization, Front End Software Development, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9021364/systems-software-developer

## About the Role

Full Stack Software Development

 * development, customization, and use of developing applications for intelligence analysis.
 * backend technology tacks based on Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS services like SQS.
 * front-end web development, particularly with CSS, HTML, and vanilla javascript.
 * user-centered design principles and practices, web standards, typography and color, and web
usability standards.

 * using Git for version control and issue tracking

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE

 * Full Stack Development in Sponsor's cloud environment.
 * using containerization such as Docker and Kubernetes for developing and deploying
containerized applications and microservices

 * familiarity with the Sponsor's data environment.
 * working in a Sponsor analytic mission area, specifically involving research on analyst user needs.
 * organizing and structuring solutions to complex problems.
 * strong coordination and collaboration skills.

## Description

* perform activities related to Full Stack Development in Sponsor's cloud environment.
 * complete all steps in the product-design process from conceptualization, detailed user
interface, functional design, through implementation and usability review.

 * develop innovative user-interface designs in response to marketing requirements, user
analyses, product innovation, technology, and business needs.

 * develop conceptual models, workflows, design prototypes, and user-interface
specifications.

 * ensure user-interface guidelines and standards are followed during the development and
maintenance of the product.

 * conduct or participate in product usability tests.
 * communicate and work effectively with cross-functional team members.


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