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Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
IT - Software
Newport News, VA (On-Site/Office)
Software Engineer (Front End Developer)
Job Description
GCCS-J is the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Command and Control (C2) system of record. It supports commanders and warfighters in conducting joint and multinational operations by providing a fused picture of the battlespace within an integrated system that supports Joint Warfighter needs today.
GCCS-J focuses on meeting emerging operational needs through sustainment and modernization of operational baselines across three product areas: Situational Awareness, Infrastructure, and Intelligence. In addition, GCCS-J modifies and enhances capabilities to implement new requirements, improve functionality, increase efficiency, and reduce deployment costs by incorporating agile technologies and methods.
This position requires in-depth knowledge of the full software development life cycle.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be able to:
Exhibit a positive attitude, initiative, and enjoy bringing structured software solutions to ill-defined environments.
Prioritize tasks and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Interface with multiple, geographically dispersed development teams, effectively communicating project status and barriers.
Follow Agile development practices and support the full life cycle: requirements, design, implementation, test, and maintenance.
Lead independent technical investigations, provide technical advice, recommend solutions, and assist the Government in integrating GCCS-J functionality into new baselines.
Demonstrate attention to detail and the ability to quickly learn new procedures with minimal supervision.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field, or equivalent related work experience
Proficiency in JavaScript and CSS
Proficiency in at least one modern JavaScript framework (Vue.js, Angular, or React)
Experience in architecture and design of front-end applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Java and Object-Oriented Design/Programming
Experience with popular frameworks (Spring/Spring Boot, Node.js, NPM)
Experience with TypeScript
Experience with IDEs such as VS Code, Eclipse, or NetBeans
Experience with build ecosystems such as Maven, Gradle, Jenkins
Experience with automated testing tools (JUnit, Jest, Robot, Selenium)
Experience with UX design and best practices
Experience with Web UI frameworks (Bootstrap, Material, Quasar, etc.)
Rudimentary Linux and Windows system administration skills
Experience with virtual machines and Docker containers
Experience with OCI containerized application development
Familiarity with container orchestration (Kubernetes, Helm)
Familiarity with performance testing and debugging techniques
Familiarity with database design/structures
Experience with Agile methodologies
Familiarity with Command and Control (C2) systems
Familiarity with Application Security and DoD STIGs
Familiarity with static code analysis tools (SonarQube, Fortify)
Knowledge of secure coding standards
Understanding of networking and troubleshooting
Knowledge of Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Ability to apply mathematical/statistical operations to software algorithms
Background in military intelligence, imagery, or strategic planning
Active Top Secret clearance
Job Description
GCCS-J is the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Command and Control (C2) system of record. It supports commanders and warfighters in conducting joint and multinational operations by providing a fused picture of the battlespace within an integrated system that supports Joint Warfighter needs today.
GCCS-J focuses on meeting emerging operational needs through sustainment and modernization of operational baselines across three product areas: Situational Awareness, Infrastructure, and Intelligence. In addition, GCCS-J modifies and enhances capabilities to implement new requirements, improve functionality, increase efficiency, and reduce deployment costs by incorporating agile technologies and methods.
This position requires in-depth knowledge of the full software development life cycle.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be able to:
Exhibit a positive attitude, initiative, and enjoy bringing structured software solutions to ill-defined environments.
Prioritize tasks and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Interface with multiple, geographically dispersed development teams, effectively communicating project status and barriers.
Follow Agile development practices and support the full life cycle: requirements, design, implementation, test, and maintenance.
Lead independent technical investigations, provide technical advice, recommend solutions, and assist the Government in integrating GCCS-J functionality into new baselines.
Demonstrate attention to detail and the ability to quickly learn new procedures with minimal supervision.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field, or equivalent related work experience
Proficiency in JavaScript and CSS
Proficiency in at least one modern JavaScript framework (Vue.js, Angular, or React)
Experience in architecture and design of front-end applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Java and Object-Oriented Design/Programming
Experience with popular frameworks (Spring/Spring Boot, Node.js, NPM)
Experience with TypeScript
Experience with IDEs such as VS Code, Eclipse, or NetBeans
Experience with build ecosystems such as Maven, Gradle, Jenkins
Experience with automated testing tools (JUnit, Jest, Robot, Selenium)
Experience with UX design and best practices
Experience with Web UI frameworks (Bootstrap, Material, Quasar, etc.)
Rudimentary Linux and Windows system administration skills
Experience with virtual machines and Docker containers
Experience with OCI containerized application development
Familiarity with container orchestration (Kubernetes, Helm)
Familiarity with performance testing and debugging techniques
Familiarity with database design/structures
Experience with Agile methodologies
Familiarity with Command and Control (C2) systems
Familiarity with Application Security and DoD STIGs
Familiarity with static code analysis tools (SonarQube, Fortify)
Knowledge of secure coding standards
Understanding of networking and troubleshooting
Knowledge of Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Ability to apply mathematical/statistical operations to software algorithms
Background in military intelligence, imagery, or strategic planning
Active Top Secret clearance
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