Junior Software Developer

Responsibilities & Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, implement, and test scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions across ServiceNow, custom applications, Power Platform, GIS, and AI/ML systems.

• Develop and support ServiceNow applications including ITSM, CSM, SecOps, or HRSD modules, custom scoped apps, integrations, and automation workflows.

• Build full-stack web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vite), C#, Python (FastAPI), and RESTful APIs.

• Support C#/.NET-based solutions including workflow-driven systems.

• Create Power Platform solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and connectors to integrate M365 or external systems.

• Contribute to geospatial applications using GIS SDKs, APIs, or libraries.

• Design and implement AI/ML solutions including LLM agents, vector search, prompt orchestration, and RAG pipelines.

• Participate in project meetings including daily standups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.

• Conduct code reviews, mentor peers, and follow secure development practices.

• Maintain and extend CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.

• Produce and maintain technical documentation, user guides, and design artifacts.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define user requirements and translate them into actionable solutions.

• Debug and resolve software issues across diverse environments and platforms.

• Coordinate with vendor or platform support teams to resolve complex technical challenges.

• Ensure compliance with security, performance, and regulatory standards across all developed solutions.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be a US Citizen
• Mid-level proficiency with Windows and Linux command-line interfaces.

• Proficient in programming languages including Java, JavaScript, Python, C#, C++, HTML, and CSS.

• Experience with front-end development using Vite, React, and Tailwind CSS for responsive UI/UX design.

• Proficient in backend development using Node.js, FastAPI, and/or .NET for building RESTful APIs and high-performance services.

• Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, Cypress, PyTest, and other modern testing practices.

• Proficient in Git for version control, including collaborative workflows, branching, and merging.

• Experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or spatial databases for GIS.

• Knowledge of secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using OAuth2, JWT, or SSO frameworks.

• Familiarity with Docker and experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.

• Mid-level understanding of cloud environments including AWS and/or Microsoft Azure, including deployment, monitoring, and resource management.

• Solid understanding of secure coding practices and modern development methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and DevSecOps.

• Experience developing full-stack or platform-specific solutions, integrating RESTful APIs, and supporting distributed systems.

• Exposure to low-code/no-code platforms such as Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) is a plus.

• Experience with ServiceNow development, scoped apps, or ITSM modules is preferred but not required.

• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, LLMs, or GIS frameworks is a strong plus for specialized roles.

• Strong grasp of development best practices, including version control, peer code reviews, and automated deployments.

• Excellent communication skills, with a focus on problem-solving, collaboration, and clear technical documentation.

• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and work effectively in cross-functional teams.

• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize, triage, resolve, and escalate issues efficiently.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

• One or more of the following must be obtained prior to or during the first 90 days of employment:
  • ServiceNow Certified Application Developer
  • ServiceNow Certified System Administrator
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate
  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
  • Certified Software Developmen