Space Force MUOS Web Developer and Data Analytics Engineer- Django Framework

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:  

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

The Space Force MUOS program is currently seeking a Web Software Developer and Data Analytics Engineer in our Scottsdale, AZ, location.

The Web Software Developer we seek will work with a small team to design, build, test, deploy and support enterprise web applications to modernize the management and integration of data and design information developed for our customers.  The web applications will allow the product development team to store project data in a relational database, where the data not only provides the customer with complex re-build, upgrade, and sustainment information, but the data is also available for data mining in support of maintaining licensed software installs, license allocation, and system configurations.

In this role you’ll be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) designing. developing, integrating, testing, and maintaining web applications built on the Django Python Framework using a Microsoft SQL Server database for data storage.

Key skills and technologies include:

• Web Developer with MS SQL Experience
• The Django Python Framework
• GitLab and Git for version control
• Experience with HTML 5, HTMX, JavaScript, and CSS

Able to develop and provide innovative and creative solutions to a variety of difficult problems of considerable scope and complexity, using established precedent and policies

Display initiative on assignments, exercise independent judgment and professionally execute projects with little direction.

A seasoned, experienced professional having a wide range of professional experience and possessing a very strong understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and theories and an expert at applying technical standards and methodologies to resolve a wide range of issues in creative ways.

Capable of working on complex problems of diverse scope or situations or data that requires in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

What sets you apart:

• Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
  • Can provide specific, detailed information for software and technology selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution     to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
  • Designing and developing with Information Security in mind
  • System administration for Hosting and Deployment within an enterprise environment with Active Directory authentication.
  • Capable of performing technical analysis in web application planning, engineering, and design
  • Proactively provides analysis for implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solutions to web application problems.
  • Team player
  • Python proficiency
  • Database administration and best practices
  • HTML 5 and CSS
  • Problem solving and debugging
  • Restful API Development

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
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Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site, OR Hybrid/Flex as permitted by the program.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Scottsdale, AZ location

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans