Junior Software Developer

Security Clearance:

• Capable of passing DHS suitability screening or DHS financial responsibility standards.

When you work for JRAD you will never be just a number. We put people before profits!

JRAD is committed to the health and well-being of its employees. We offer more paid time off than the average company upon hire and the following benefits are available to all full-time employees:

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

• Bachelor’s degree in: Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 0-3 years of hands-on experience in software development.
• Java/Spring MVC and Spring Boot experience are highly preferred.
• Single Sign On (SSO) / session management / complex permissions environments.
• Deep understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
• Scala/Http4s experience desired.
• Data engineering skills are also desirable. Specifically “ETL” (extract, transform, load) experience.
• Proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., Java, .NET, Node.js) and frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong understanding of software development best practices and design patterns.
• Experience using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience working in DevOps environments with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Developer Associate, Microsoft Certified Developer).