Job Description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Software Engineering

Skills

Job Qualifications:

Structured Query Language (SQL) Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Databases, Web Development

Certifications:

None

Experience

1 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description

FULL STACK ENGINEER ASSOCIATE

Position Summary

This role serves as a Junior Full-Stack Developer supporting a Lead Developer and Database Administrator to maintain and scale an internally developed and hosted web-application for data visualization. Candidate should have a strong foundation in Computer Science, experience with full-stack web development, course work, and/or experience in UI/UX design, web engineering, interface design, and data science and data management. Proficiencies in Python, SQL, Java, C# or similar, Microsoft .NET, and GitLab are highly valued. A proven track record of working within an Agile software development lifecycle, utilizing version control software, and creating software documentation are also desired. This position requires the ability to understand and work with robust backend databases and to inform the design and functionality of associated highly intuitive and accessible front-end interfaces. The ideal candidate will apply their specialized knowledge and experience to help deliver a database-driven production-ready website and other new software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibility Area

Specific Duties

Frontend & UX/UI Design

Design and implement intuitive user interfaces tailored for complex analyst workflows. Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.

Application Development

Write, test, and maintain front-end code under the guidance of the Lead Developer. Assist in integrating new features into the existing web suite.

Database & Backend Support

Perform basic database queries, assist the Lead DBA with data integration, and ensure smooth frontend-to-backend API communication.

Maintenance & Quality Assurance

Troubleshoot and resolve UI/UX bugs. Conduct usability testing with end-users (analysts) to iterate and improve tool efficiency. Assist with generating and maintain robust software documentation and version control processes.

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

1-3 years of software development experience with a demonstrated focus on UX/UI design.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in modern web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and experience with a frontend framework

Design Tools

Hands-on experience with industry-standard UX/UI design software (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch).

Foundational Knowledge

Basic understanding of relational databases (SQL), RESTful APIs, and version control systems (Git).

Clearance / Eligibility

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoW/DoD Secret clearance

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

The likely salary range for this position is $72,250 - $97,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA MD West Bethesda

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards At GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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