Software Engineer

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Java, Linux, SQL Query Writing, XML, XSLT (Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Engineer at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Software Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the U.S. Department of Justice. You will play a crucial role in building and maintaining data processing pipelines and data ingestion workflows using Spring Boot, XML/XSLT, and related technologies.
● Design, implement, and maintain data ingestion and transformation pipelines using Java and Spring Boot in a distributed computing environment.
● Develop and optimize XML/XSLT-based data processing logic for structured and semi-structured data.
● Integrate with APIs, web services, and SQL and NoSQL databases to facilitate data exchange and validation.
● Troubleshoot and resolve data processing issues, ensuring accuracy, performance, and compliance with federal standards.

● Contribute to system documentation, testing, and continuous process improvement efforts.

● Support deployment and maintenance of data pipeline components in on premise and in hybrid and cloud environments.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Engineer must have:
● Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
● Experience: 3+ years of professional Java development experience, with a focus on data processing or integration.
● Technical skills: Java, Spring, and XML
● Security clearance level: Secret
● US citizenship required
● Experience with relational databases and SQL.

  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

● Experience with AWS services or containerization tools such as Docker.

● Understanding of data formats (e.g., JSON, CSV, XML) and transformation techniques.

● Familiarity with ETL frameworks, data validation, or schema mapping.

● Familiarity with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and shell scripting for automation and deployment.

● Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Maven) and Agile methodologies.

● Prior experience supporting federal agencies or large-scale data systems.

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 $106,250 - $143,750. 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:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA VA Fairfax

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 offerin