Journeyman Software Developer Security Clearance

Position: Journeyman Software Developer with Security Clearance
Purpose and Impact:
The Geospatial Enterprise Open Data Store (GEODS) contract provides integration, design, development, and sustainment for data services in support of the Federal Government. Developers on GEODS routinely design and implement new custom features that solve unique problems, optimize legacy capabilities, and deliver enterprise-level data services. In this role, you will directly shape the evolution of the GEODS Catalog ecosystem and drive integration of advanced AI/ML solutions to enhance discovery, classification, and accessibility of mission-critical data.

Work Schedule:

M - F / Core hours 9 AM - 3 PM

Essential Responsibilities:

* Manage the full software release lifecycle, from preparation and build to deployment and post-release monitoring.
* Participating in code reviews and sprint planning meetings.
* Attending daily stand-up meetings to discuss progress and roadblocks.
* Write clean, well-documented code.
* Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
* Contribute to technical documentation.
* Implement new features based on specifications.
* Analyze existing application processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
* Collaborate with developers, testers, and operations teams to prepare and produce timely and reliable releases of software components.
* Develop and execute test plans, support formal testing and resolution of defects.
* Provide technical support and consultation for application and infrastructure defects and questions. Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:
* Office environment, office demands, must be able to mentally attend for at least 8 hours a day

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):
* Bachelor's degree plus 2 years' experience, Associate's degree plus 4 years' experience, or a minimum of 6 years of experience, in a related field
* Experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Platform and Technologies including SDK's and CDK or similar Cloud experience
* Familiarity with Git Lab
* Ability to clearly communicate, verbally and in writing, complex technical concepts and challenges/obstacles in a clear and direct manner
* Experience designing scalable APIs and backend services
* 2 years' experience in either Java, Python, or JavaScript Security

Clearance Required:

* TS/SCI w/Poly

Minimum Education:

* Bachelor's degree plus 2 years' experience, Associate's degree plus 4 years' experience, or a minimum of 6 years of experience, in a related field Minimum Years of

Experience:

* Bachelor's degree plus 2 years' experience, Associate's degree plus 4 years' experience, or a minimum of 6 years of experience, in a related field

Preferred Qualifications:

* Cloud certification(s), preferably from AWS, OCI or Google Cloud
* Experience with microservices architecture and/or experience with REST API
* Demonstrate ability to identify opportunities to leverage AI to improve development processes or infrastructure
* Experience integrating AI into enterprise catalog systems
* Previous database experience, specifically Apache Solr
* Experience with Atlassian suite, specifically Jira and Confluence
* Previous NGA experience
* Experience in CI/CD Process
* At least 2 years of demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform This position is not designated as a safety sensitive position. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment, Amentum is a drug-free workplace and requires all personnel to comply with company drug and alcohol policies as a condition of employment.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the drug screening process. Please note that this may include pre-hire screening for marijuana, as well as other federally controlled substances due to Amentum's role as a federal contractor and trusted partner to the US Government.

Other Responsibilities:

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy…