General Dynamics - Chantilly, VA
posted about 2 months ago
Transform technology into opportunity as a Database Developer with GDIT. In this role, you will serve as a critical component of our nation's safety and security, using your expertise to protect our country from various threats. A career in enterprise IT at GDIT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most while building valuable skills that will help you advance in your career. You will be at the forefront of innovation, playing a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. As a Database Developer, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and operations of large enterprise business and mission objectives. You will work collaboratively in a team environment, participating in pair programming and utilizing Agile development methodologies. Your strong problem-solving skills will be essential as you debug complex issues and ensure the security best practices for software development are followed. You will also be expected to engage in unit testing and test-driven development (TDD) to maintain high-quality standards in your work. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with at least 8 years of experience in software engineering. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, TypeScript, and JavaScript is essential, as well as experience with AWS cloud services like S3, RDS, SNS, and SQS. Familiarity with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and DynamoDB is also required. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are necessary to thrive in this role, as you will be working closely with other team members and stakeholders.