Software Developer SME; Systems Software); TS​/SCI Poly

Job Category: Software Engineering

Requisition Number: SOFTW
002358

• Posted :
  November 3, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Salary Range: $ USD to $ USD

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Mc Lean
McLean, VA, USA

GCI embodies excellence, integrity and professionalism. The employees supporting our customers deliver unique, high-value mission solutions while effectively leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and reliable partnerships with our customers and industry.

At GCI, we solve the hard problems. As a Software Developer, a typical day will include the following duties/skills:

WORK REQUIREMENTS

• Use Adobe Creative Cloud Scripting to develop, maintain, troubleshoot, document, and enhance automation scripts supporting Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop production environments.
• Develop, modify, debug, test, document, and maintain production-quality Adobe scripts.
• Troubleshoot scripts following Adobe Creative Cloud application updates, operating-system changes, changes to source documents, and changes to production workflows, and assessing the impact of Adobe Creative Cloud version changes on existing automation.
• Automate complex production workflows involving document creation or modification, graphics and asset manipulation, file processing, and document export.
• Analyze existing or legacy Adobe scripts, identify defects or performance issues, and modify or refactor scripts while preserving required functionality.
• Develop scripts that interact with web APIs, local file systems, directories, and common production file formats.
• Create technical documentation describing script architecture, dependencies, configuration, installation, operation, and known limitations.
• Develop test cases and conduct functional and regression testing.
• Manage project priorities and tasks to ensure accuracy and timeliness, clarity of message, and quality control for products.
• Meet customer's requirements for quality, responsiveness, and accessibility. The candidate shall comply with customer development standards and employ modern web and application design and development best practices.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining automation scripts for Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
• Demonstrated experience specifically developing scripts for Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop.
• Demonstrated experience with Adobe UXP, CEP, or other Adobe extensibility technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, modify, debug, test, document, and maintain production-quality Adobe scripts.
• Demonstrated experience automating complex production workflows involving document creation or modification, graphics and asset manipulation, file processing, and document export.
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting scripts following Adobe Creative Cloud application updates, operating-system changes, changes to source documents, and changes to production workflows, and assessing the impact of Adobe Creative Cloud version changes on existing automation.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze existing/legacy Adobe scripts, identify defects or performance issues, and modify or refactor scripts while preserving required functionality.
• Demonstrated experience implementing appropriate error handling, validation, logging, and recovery mechanisms in automation scripts.
• Demonstrated experience developing scripts that interact with web APIs, local file systems, directories, and common…