Junior Software Developer (Part Time)

Junior Software Developer  (Part Time)

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If this sounds like the type of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos National Security Sector is seeking a junior software developer for an enterprise program which supports an Intelligence Community client. This is a part-time role which is anticipated to work three eight-hour days per week at a client site.

In this role you will provide application software development services, typically within a defined project and working within a small team. This includes;

• Developing program logic for new applications and/or analyzing and modifying logic in existing applications,
• Writing  code, completing testing/ debugging, providing proper documentation, and implementation/maintenance of software application(s) being utilized by the program/client,

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining web applications using Ruby and Ruby on Rails,
• Working on integrating telephony systems (e.g., VoIP, analog, ISDN) along with voice media gateways and associated service modules,
• Managing and configuring Linux servers (Ubuntu, CentOS, etc.) for hosting applications, ensuring performance, stability, and security,
• Developing and testing on Linux based servers; must be capable of developing and installing PowerBuilder based programs and Korn shell based servers,
• Troubleshooting, configuring, and optimizing telephony software,
• Working independently developing and testing servers,
• Monitoring server performance, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing systems for scalability and reliability,
• Maintaining clear technical documentation for telephony integration and deployment processes,
• Leveraging strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with cross-functional teams.

Security Clearance Requirement:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required.

Required Experience, Skills, and Education:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of applicable experience, or 6+ years of applicable experience in lieu of a degree.
• Strong experience with Ruby programming and understanding of the Ruby on Rails framework, or the ability to learn Ruby with strong experience with Python with Django or Flask.
• Experience editing, updating, and modernizing legacy code.

Desired Experience, Skills, and Education:

• Experience working with this or another IC client’s hardware/software IT environment.
• Experience integrating telephony systems with web applications (e.g., handling inbound/outbound calls, IVR, call routing).
• Knowledge of security best practices for telephony, server administration, and web applications.
• Knowledge and hands on experience with telephony systems and Linux server management, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
• Experience with Oracle Database administration.
• Experience provisioning telephony services.

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.