Software Engineer I

GDIT has a requirement for a Junior Software Engineer to join our SMAVCS4 Contract in support of the Environmental Protection Agency. The role will support the Center for Computational Toxicology & Exposure (CCTE), a scientific organization working to support EPA decisions by providing solutions-driven research to rapidly evaluate the potential human health and environmental risks due to exposures to environmental chemicals and ensure the integrity of the freshwater environment and its capacity to support human well-being.

GDIT seeks a Junior Software Engineer to join our team, to provide dedicated support for the CCTE Division.

This position requires in-depth knowledge of both Python and back-end web application development, with an emphasis on API Development. The role entails consistent interactions with clients at the EPA, on a large team, distributed across a few locations in the U.S. The selected candidate must be capable of self-direction with assigned work tasks as well as comfortable and familiar with best practices in remote work. This is an ideal opportunity for a junior level developer who wants to be an active contributor.

HOW A Junior Software Engineer WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
• Help build, maintain, and automate data pipelines in Python
• Create documentation for projects, bug fixes, etc., received from clients

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science preferred
• Required Experience: 1-3 years of related professional IT experience
• Required Technical Skills:

Technology Stack Requirements:

• Python
• Java
• DataOps
• CTX APIs

Required Soft Skills/Organizational Skills Qualifications:

• Ability to prioritize and complete a wide variety of tasking workloads with critical deadlines.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Good oral and written communications skills, and ability to maintain a patient and professional demeanor, with a can-do attitude.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and professionally to both technical and non-technical parties (who may be key stakeholders).
• Ability to manage equipment and services in remote locations.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
• Workability to perform well under pressure.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Ability to maintain an organized workflow, with a high degree of attention to detail.

• Security Clearance Level: Public Trust
• Preferred Skills:

• Experience working on Federal Sector Contracts
• Professional Certification(s)
• Familiarity with DevOps, ITIL Agile processes

• Location:Remote
•**US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home** (remove if not eligible)**
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays **(remove if not eligible)**

Work Requirements