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Software Engineer – Entry Level

VivSoft Technologies

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Entry Level (less than 2 yrs experience)
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Job Description

Job Title: Software Engineer - Entry Level
Location: Remote
Clearance Required: Top Secret  
Position Type: Full-Time 

About the company:  
At VivSoft, we aim to solve complex federal problems using emerging and open technologies in a collaborative and rewarding environment. VivSoft is a diverse team of strategists, engineers, designers, and creators experienced in building high-performance, effective software, with a focus on impactful organisational design and software delivery dynamics. We build secure Software Factories based on DoD reference designs and NIST Frameworks for Cloud and DevSecOps. These factories deliver AI/ML Applications, Data Science Platforms, Blockchain and Microservices for DoD, Healthcare and Civilian Agencies

Position Overview 
VivSoft Technologies is seeking an Entry Level Software Engineer to join the DCSA NBIS DISS/PVAAMS team. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, you will contribute to the development and sustainment of mission-critical personnel vetting software used across the Department of Defense. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your federal IT career in a modern cloud-native DevSecOps environment. 

ROLE SUMMARY
Applies fundamental concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments. Performs work that requires practical experience and training. Work is performed under supervision. 0-2 years of work experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
•         Supports design, coding, testing, debugging, and implementation activities under the guidance of senior developers.
•         Assists in translating project requirements into working software components.
•         Follows established Agile methodologies and principles for software development.
•         Participates in code reviews and applies feedback to improve the quality and functionality of assigned work.
•         Helps identify and resolve basic technical issues and defects under supervision.
•         Documents work performed and contributes to technical documentation for assigned tasks.
•         Communicates status, questions, and blockers to supervisors and team members in a timely manner.

EDUCATION
•         Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
•         0-2 years of relevant work experience in software development or a related technical field.
•         Foundational knowledge of at least one programming language.
•         Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) concepts.
•         Ability to work effectively under supervision as part of a team.
•         Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•         U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance/suitability determination, as required by the contract.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
•         Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments.
•         Familiarity with version control tools such as Git.
•         Coursework or internship experience involving cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
•         Willingness to learn new tools, languages, and frameworks as project needs evolve.

CERTIFICATIONS
•         Relevant industry certifications are a plus but not required (e.g., CompTIA Security+, AWS Cloud Practitioner).

Benefits:  
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (Healthcare benefits are 100% employer-paid for employees only)  
  • Life Insurance  
  • Paid Time Off (Flexible/Combined PTO, Bereavement Leave, 11 Company Paid Holidays)  
  • 401K Retirement Plan with employer match  
  • Professional Development Training Reimbursement.
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Job Category
IT - Software
Clearance Level
Top Secret