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Software Engineer 1

Jacobs, Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States, 20701

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Your Impact:

Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space?

If so, look no further. Amentum is seeking a

Software Engineer

to join our team of passionate individuals in

Annapolis Junction, MD . In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the Nation’s security and intelligence mission.

Responsibilities:

The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop responsive, high-performance web applications using React and Next.js

Implement server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and dynamic routing with Next.js

Collaborate with backend developers to deliver cohesive, scalable solutions

Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and SEO

Integrate RESTful APIs

Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

Participate in code reviews and contribute to front-end architecture decisions with Senior Front End Engineer

Requirements:

Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements

Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features

Debug existing software and correct defects

Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments

Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories

Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards

Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards

Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components

Write or review software and system documentation

Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas

Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project

Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance

Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design

Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries