Junior/Mid level Software engineer
Precise Software Solutions, Inc. is supporting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a set of applications critical to administrative activities and data management within the agency.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior to Mid-Level Software Developer to join our agile development team. The developer will contribute to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of multiple applications. This position offers a strong growth opportunity for an early-career developer to build expertise in federal IT software development.
Must be USC/GC/EAD with ability to obtain a public trust clearance (Must have resided in the US for the last 3 yrs)
Key Responsibilities
- The Junior (to Mid-Level) Software Developer will work under the direction of the Solution Architect and the Project’s Management Team to support development and modernization activities including:
- Contributing to agile sprint-based development of maintenance, bug fixes, and new features for legacy applications that utilize Java, PrimeFaces, ICEFaces, ColdFusion, and Oracle SQL.
- Developing and maintaining RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Participating in the establishment and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins, and FDA-approved DevSecOps tooling, including infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and automated testing frameworks.
- Contributing to frontend development to support 508-compliant, responsive user interfaces for FDA users.
- Utilizing Basic Oracle SQL skills for development and for support database administration and development team members.
- Leveraging agency-approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist in requirements analysis, code generation, automated testing, and documentation creation.
- Participating in code reviews, architecture design reviews, and peer reviews in accordance with FDA standards and FDA EPLC processes.
- Writing and updating clear and concise technical documentation, including user stories, acceptance criteria and other Federal documentation.
- Ensuring all developed software complies with Section 508 accessibility standards, secure coding best practices, and FDA security and privacy requirements.