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Merrifield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jun 2025
💰 $186,804/yr($138,072/yr$186,804/yr)

About the role

Type of Requisition:

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Software Development

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Design, Software Development, Software Systems

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Senior Software Developer

Transform technology into opportunity as a Senior Software Developer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As a Senior Software Developer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on the Senior Software Developer joining our team to design, develop, deliver and maintain a specialized set of purpose-built software applications support the Drug Enforcement Administration Office of Information Systems.

HOW A SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Designs, develops, analyzes, plans, troubleshoots and tests software programs and applications
  • Perform all phases of the software development lifecycle
  • Analyze user/business needs and functionality to plan and design software systems to meet those needs
  • Partner with Business stakeholders, product owners, developers, and IT leadership to gather requirements and co-create effective, value driven solutions
  • Develop software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; and following the software development lifecycle.
  • Research tools and technologies for impact to improve functionality or performance and share knowledge with team and leadership
  • Perform software updates, refinement, testing, and debugging to meet business needs
  • Provide analysis for reports on software project specifications, activities, or status
  • Collaborate with the software development teams, QA team as well as DBAs and System Administrators to develop, deploy and document the system plan.
  • Participate in all Agile ceremonies for feature delivery and continuous improvement
  • May act as a consultant across multiple programs, contracts, and development efforts
  • May coach and provide guidance to less experienced professionals
  • May serve as a team or task lead


WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.

● Required Experience: Five to eight years of related experience; or masters degree and three to five years of related experience.  In lieu of meeting the education requirements, additional years of experience are required.

● Required Technical Skills:

  • ASP.Net C# MVC based web development experience using Visual Studio 2008 or higher
  • C#, .NET Framework and/or .NET Core
  • Entity Framework or other ORMs
  • Azure, AWS or other cloud providers
  • Search technologies like Lucene, Solr or Elastic
  • Git, Jenkins or other CI/CD tools
  • Automated testing tools and frameworks
  • Business intelligence and analytics tools like Tableau or Power BI
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies
  • Experience supporting Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) 

● Security Clearance Level:  Active Secret clearance required. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements. 

● Location: Merrifield / Arlington, VA

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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The likely salary range for this position is $138,072 - $186,804. 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:

N

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