Software Engineer Senior - Vienna, United States - GCI

    GCI
    GCI Vienna, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    GCI, embodies excellence, integrity and professionalism. The employees supporting our customers deliver unique, high-value mission solutions while effectively leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and reliable partnerships with our customers and industry.

    At GCI, we solve the hard problems. As a Software Engineer, a typical day will include the following duties:

    JOB DESCRIPTION:

    The Software Engineer should have experience with full-stack development. They will design, develop, code, test, and debug complex new web applications and micro services, or make significant enhancements to existing software. The ideal candidate is a hands-on software developer with experience with application development to customer specifications. They must have strong, firsthand technical expertise in a variety of configuration management and software development and the proven ability to fashion robust solutions. They must be at ease working in an agile environment with little supervision. This person should embody a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.

    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

    1. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
    2. 5 to 8 years of related software development experience
    DESIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
    1. Hands-on experience with web development using a JavaScript framework (Angular, React)
    2. Hands-on experience with application development using Java (Springboot) for web server APIs
    3. Experience with a RDBMS (SQL) or a NoSQL data store a plus
    4. Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
    5. Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies. This includes participating in daily team stand up meetings and being an active participant in code reviews and pull requests
    6. Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure) a plus
    7. Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision
    8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    9. We're looking for someone with 3 to 5 years of experience and is familiar with the following software/tools:
    • Experience in modern programming languages like JavaScript, Typescript, Node, Java, Python, etc.
    • Experience with build automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins, etc.
    • Experience with building APIs and services using Java spring-boot
    • Experience with Elastic Search and relational databases
    • Experience with UI/UX Design
    • Experience with Angular Typescript is preferable
    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
    1. Analyze, design and develop web applications, micro services with unit tests
    2. Test software development methodology in an agile environment
    3. Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms
    4. Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, analyst, project managers and other engineers
    5. Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for software systems and application issues
    6. Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
    7. Work alongside other engineers on the team to sustain and advance our organization's capabilities