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Applications Developer

Quantum Science Solutions

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Dulles, VA
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Job Description

Job Title: Applications Developer
Location: Arlington, VA (On-Site)
Clearance: Active Secret Required
Company: Quantum Science Solutions (QSS)
Compensation: Open Rate

Position Overview
The Applications Developer will support a U.S. Government customer providing onsite incident response capabilities to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners experiencing cyber-attacks. This mission includes immediate investigation and resolution of cyber incidents, characterization of breach severity, development of mitigation plans, and restoration of impacted services.
The Applications Developer will design, develop, enhance, troubleshoot, integrate, and implement software solutions supporting this critical customer mission. This position will contribute across the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including application development, RESTful API integration, cloud-based development, containerized environments, software testing, troubleshooting, and quality control.

Key Responsibilities
• Design, troubleshoot, and implement software code throughout the end-to-end software development lifecycle.
• Design, develop, enhance, debug, integrate, and implement software applications.
• Troubleshoot production problems related to software applications.
• Research, test, build, and coordinate the integration of new products based on user requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend application software packages, application integration solutions, and testing tools.
• Resolve software problems and respond to recommendations for application improvements and enhancements.
• Design, develop, integrate, and interface with web application RESTful APIs.
• Support secure software development lifecycle practices, including code versioning and maintenance.
• Assess and integrate commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products.
• Support the installation, demonstration, testing, validation, and evaluation of new and existing software, tools, methods, and software measurement technologies.
• Develop software solutions using Python.
• Work with AWS resources including S3, SQS, Lambda, Glue, and Route 53.
• Perform data transformation and manipulation through code.
• Develop and work within containerized environments using Kubernetes and Docker.
• Implement recommendations to improve documentation and software development process standards.
• Ensure quality control of developed and modified prototype software.
• Communicate directly with customers within project environments and during technical demonstrations.
• Collaborate with technical teams across remote and physical locations.

Mandatory Skills
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain DHS Suitability.
• 2+ years of directly relevant applications development experience.
• Knowledge of the secure software development lifecycle, code versioning, and software maintenance.
• Experience assessing and integrating commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products.
• Knowledge and familiarity with the installation, demonstration, testing, validation, and evaluation of new and existing software, tools, methods, and software measurement technologies.
• Operational experience with Python.
• Experience working with AWS resources including S3, SQS, Lambda, Glue, and Route 53.
• Knowledge of software application development and RESTful architecture.
• Knowledge of data transformation and manipulation through code.
• Experience developing and working with containerization technologies, including Kubernetes and Docker.
• Strong communication skills with experience interacting directly with customers in a project environment or technical demonstration.
• Ability to work collaboratively across remote and physical locations.

Preferred Skills
• JSON
• Data Analytics
• MongoDB
• Elasticsearch
• Databricks
• PostgreSQL
• Ansible
• Vue.js
• React
• HTML
• Podman
• Process Automation
• UI Development
• CI/CD
• Familiarity with data transformation and Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes

Education
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer
Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering, or a related field
OR
• High School Diploma with 4–6 years of directly relevant experience.

Desired Certifications
• CSSLP
• Security+

Why QSS?
At QSS, you'll help support mission-critical technology and cybersecurity operations by developing and integrating software capabilities that contribute to the investigation, mitigation, and resolution of cyber incidents affecting Government agencies and critical assets.

Benefits Include:
• Competitive compensation with annual performance bonuses
• Premium Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
• Generous PTO plus Federal Holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development and certification support
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About Us
Quantum Science Solutions is traditional in the sense that it was built with core foundations based on honesty and integrity. We take great pride in all of our efforts and projects, we are proud to serve the front lines of cyber defense. We challenge our team members frequently and thrive on the motto “One for all, all for one”. Here at QSS, we invite individuals who think outside of the box and are mentally stimulated by complex problems in the fast paced world of cyber and technology. Our collaborative work environment allows you to think freely and develop iron clad solutions for our customers. At QSS, your ideas and designs are not only heard but are recognized and rewarded. We support you and will provide you with the resources needed to fuel innovations and creativity. Imagine, you are working on cyber integration concept and it turns into fully funded project by a federal agency. Join the QSS team where rather than making a difference, we are the difference

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Job Category
IT - Software
Clearance Level
Secret