Cleared Software Developer (Sterling, VA)

Description

Ampsight is seeking an experienced Software Developer with an active TS/SCI clearance to join our dynamic team supporting one of our federal government end clients. As a Software Developer, you will work on a variety of projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineers, Architects, and Data Scientists. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining both frontend and backend components of software applications.

We're looking for candidates who are passionate about technology, thrive in collaborative environments, and are driven to innovate. If you're ready to make a significant impact at Ampsight and help shape the future of technology in government services, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and start your journey towards making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Develop software applications and systems.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Maintain, update, and test software to improve performance, debugging and troubleshooting.
• Work closely with other engineers, developers, and stakeholders to gather and understand requirements.
• Write and maintain technical documentation for code and software functionality. Document processes, configurations, and changes.
• Manage tasks and timelines to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in software development or a related field
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, Ruby, or C#.
• Strong understanding of software development principles and methodologies, including object-oriented programming (OOP), functional programming, and software design patterns.
• Experience with integrated development environments (IDEs), version control systems (e.g., Git), and other development tools.
• Knowledge and experience with front-end technologies such as Angular, React, TypeScript and Vue
• Knowledge and experience with CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap and Tailwind
• Knowledge and experience with development frameworks such as Spring, Django, Flask and .NET.
• Knowledge and experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including database design and querying.
• Experience with REST and graphQL web servicesand APIs.
• Proficiency in software testing methodologies and tools (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, automated testing).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to work well in a team environment, including collaboration with other developers, designers, and product managers.
• Flexibility to adapt to new technologies, tools, and methodologies in a rapidly changing field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in person at client sites as projects require
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent relevant professional experience.

Requirements

• TS/SCI Security Clearance (required for some projects)
• Certifications: Certifications such as Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate, AWS Certified Developer, or other relevant certifications
• Experience managing or contributing to software projects from conception to deployment.
• Experience with DevOps tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub

Benefits

At Ampsight, we take pride in fostering a workplace that not only has the feeling of a community but is truly one, where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to unlock their potential. As a testament to our commitment to the well-being and success of our team, we are proud to have earned the Great Place to Work Certification for 2025. Recognizing that our people are our most valuable asset, we offer a range of exceptional benefits as a token of our appreciation and support. Here's what you can anticipate when you become part of our team:

• Stock Options: Embark on our journey of innovation and success. Your contributions will not only shape our future but also entitle you to a share in our accomplishments.
• Performance-Based Bonuses: Experience tangible rewards for your hard work and dedication. Through discretionary bonuses, we celebrate your milestones and the value you bring.
• Generous Time Off: Recharge with 12 paid holidays and 20 days of paid time off each year.
• 401k Plan with 4% Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits
• Disability & Life Insurance
• Flexible Work Model