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Software Engineer

Clearance JobsNewport News, VA, US
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Software Engineer

The Global Command and Control SystemJoint (GCCS-J) is the Department of Defense's (DoD) joint command and control system of record. It provides a unified view of the battlespace, enabling joint and multinational operations. The program focuses on sustaining and enhancing three key product areas : Situational Awareness, Infrastructure, and Intelligence. GCCS-J supports the Warfighter by integrating new capabilities, improving system efficiency, and reducing deployment costs through agile development and continuous improvement.

Position Summary : We are seeking a Software Engineer with strong knowledge of the full software development life cycle to support the GCCS-J program. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with excellent technical and communication skills who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Follow Agile development practices across the full SDLC : requirements, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance
  • Lead independent technical investigations and recommend solutions to integrate new capabilities
  • Develop and maintain Java-based software, including documentation, unit tests, and static code analysis remediation
  • Review and improve code quality through peer feedback and best practice implementation
  • Collaborate with geographically distributed development teams
  • Deliver high-quality software on time and within budget
  • Support integration of GCCS-J into new baselines and deployments

Basic Qualifications :

  • U.S. Citizenship with an Interim Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience
  • Proficient in Java and object-oriented programming
  • Experience with build tools (e.g., Maven)
  • Understanding of unit testing and test plan development
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Willingness to travel up to 10%
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