Job Description Summary:

At General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) you'll be part of a team that makes a true impact by building cutting-edge mission-critical applications that help the end user accomplish their mission and keep people safe. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind.

Our work depends on a Junior Level Java Developer joining our team to support a GDIT program that we are the prime on and is located at Annapolis Junction, MD. As a Junior Java Developer, you will develop highly efficient Microservices on a Linux operating system utilizing Java and Kotlin, for use in Docker/Kubernetes high-volume data-processing applications, while practicing modern Agile methodologies.

Java Developers will work with cutting-edge technologies including:

Technologies: Microservices, AWS, Docker, Kafka, Kubernetes, Cassandra, Java 20, Kotlin, ReactJS, Spring Boot/Cloud/Data, Redis, Postgres

Tools: Maven, Node, GitLab, SonarQube, VSCode, IntelliJ

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist in the design, development and support of production user facing applications and backend software in support of mission objectives

Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and software enhancements in existing systems and platforms

Troubleshoot problems and provide customer support for software systems and application issues

Provide recommendations for continuous improvement

Work alongside other engineers on the team to sustain and advance our organization’s capabilities

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS: 

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline

Familiarity with programming in Java and/or JavaScript like languages

PREFERRED SKILLSETS:

Previous software internships

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU

401K with company match

Rewards program for high-performing employees

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Diverse, highly collaborative teams

Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around you

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Flexible work schedule

Work Life balance