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Software Developer, Entry Level
Job description
Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is seeking an Entry Level Software Developer to work on new and existing software applications. The Software Developer shall be responsible for the design, development, testing, and management of various application development projects in support of SNRL. The individual in this role is considered an early career developer and will be providing creative solutions to often non-routine and unstructured assignments. This includes the programmatic integration of third-party components, the introduction of new custom capabilities, testing and deploying programs and applications, troubleshooting, debugging, maintaining and modification of existing code, process improvement recommendation, and automation of operations and maintenance tasks. Duties include technical project milestone reviews, developing technical documentation to guide future software development projects, code architecture sessions, resource estimation, and development best practices knowledge transfer. Adept at alternating between coding, debugging, and design.
Responsibilities
Sound technical knowledge base of standard concepts, principles, and techniques with the ability to apply formal training. Solid problem-solving skills. Considered to have fundamental programming and design skills. Able to solve moderately complex problems. Strong communication skills (written and oral) to foster collaborative and productive relationships within a team of engineers. Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations.
Knowledge and experience in some of the following: Python, C#, C++, collaborating in software development teams, full-stack development, software development lifecycle, application architecture, web application technologies, Application Programming Interface (API) development, data analysis, SharePoint/Power Platforms, PowerBI, SQL Developer, Agile or Scrum framework, version control, ITIL.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS/BA + 0-3 yrs of experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Preferred candidates should have diverse and in-depth skills and experience in keeping assigned applications operational by testing product upgrades, providing customer support, and problem-solving customer issues.
- Sound technical knowledge base of standard concepts, principles, and techniques with the ability to apply formal training.
- Solid problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills (written and oral) to foster collaborative and productive relationships within a team of engineers.
- Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations and produce clear documentation.
- Knowledge and experience in some of the following: Full-stack development, software development lifecycle, application architecture, web application technologies, Application Programming Interface (API) development, data analysis, C Sharp, Python, SharePoint/Power Platforms, PowerBI, SQL Developer, Agile or Scrum framework, version control.
Security Clearance Information
This position will require selected candidate to be able to obtain a DOE Security Clearance.
BSRA is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, criminal records, and employment history, and education verifications. Positions with BSRA require applicants to have the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE L or Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Factors such as pre-employment background review results, dual citizenship status, and unpaid and/or unfiled taxes may impact your ability to obtain a security clearance. This list of factors is not exhaustive; pre-employment information and security clearance requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multidiscipline research and development center, where accomplished scientists and engineers solve the Nation’s most challenging environmental and security problems. With a staff of more than 1,100 dedicated and safety-focused professionals, SRNL protects the nation by applying science to global security, the environment and the energy economy. The laboratory uses its unique scientific and engineering expertise to develop and deploy practical solutions with high returns on investment for the Nation. SRNL innovations include advances in energy storage technology, materials science, and nuclear non-proliferation. The laboratory also provides field-proven expertise for environmental cleanup and managing the Nation’s nuclear materials. SRNL conducts research in specialized laboratories for the safe study and handling of radioactive materials, laboratories for ultra-sensitive measurement and analysis of radioactive materials, internationally accredited analytical laboratories, and the only radiological crime investigation laboratory in the U.S. Working with an established network of industry, academic, and public partners, SRNL has advanced scientific discovery and commercial innovation. SRNL also fuels the Nation’s economy by licensing its patented technologies to private companies for commercialization. Whether it is optimizing chemical processes to safely dispose of legacy nuclear waste, collaborating with partners on grid security or using its expertise in nuclear materials science to make the world safer, SRNL works every day to secure the nation’s future.