Junior Application Developer

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Junior Application Developer with an active Secret Clearance to design, build, and modify application software. This position will be located in El Paso, TX and will be a hybrid position., * Design, build, and modify application software using one or more programming languages such as Java, ColdFusion, JavaScript, and C#.

• Use design patterns such as MVC, web services, SOA, and/or microservices.
• Integrate COTS products, use APIs, and interact with data repositories.
• Maintain legacy code and/or develop new code using container technologies such as Kubernetes.
• Develop and execute unit tests to verify code meets functional requirements.
• Use secure coding techniques to harden code.
• Check the code daily.
• Resolve integration issues, vulnerabilities, and functional defects.
• Minimize technical debt by applying coding standards and best practices.
• Build or modify software to meet the organization’s business needs.
• Ensure all code conforms to the government system security requirements.

• High School with 0 - 3 years of application development (or commensurate experience) Clearance Required: Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability

• Hands-on experience developing software in languages such as Java, ColdFusion, JavaScript, or C#, with the ability to maintain legacy code and contribute to new development efforts.
• Working knowledge of design patterns, including MVC, web services, SOA, and microservices, and ability to integrate COTS products and APIs.
• Familiarity with secure coding principles, government security requirements, and STIG-aligned development practices.
• Ability to apply coding standards, minimize technical debt, and contribute to software solutions that align with organizational business needs.

USD $70,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.