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Longenecker & Associates Software Developer 2 in Los Alamos, New Mexico
OVERVIEW Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Software Developer 2 to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Los Alamos National Lab. L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE’s nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family. POSITION DESCRIPTION Summary: The Project Management Resource Center is seeking a Software Developer to join the PMRC Information Technology Group (PMRC-IT) at LANL. Supports software applications and systems by investigating, designing, documenting and implementing software solutions. Works with customers, product owners, and end users to understand business needs. Develops concepts for information system solutions and evaluates the cost-effectiveness of these concepts. Works collaboratively as part of a team working on assigned tasks, guided by more experienced team members. Fosters strong relationships with customers, peers and service providers. Identifies and addresses productivity impediments, and promotes work process improvements. Demonstrated seasoned professional, applies modern software development techniques to resolve a variety of issues. Uses skills to contribute to the development of solutions that achieve goals in creative and effective ways. Develops and/or implements advanced concepts, techniques, and standards. Has impact on success of future concepts, products or technologies. Works under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range targets. Contributes to the technical direction of teams and groups. Possesses strong understanding of modern software development techniques, technologies, and best practices. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Determines approach to solutions, plans schedule and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Position typically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability to obtain a Q if needed. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with modern software development methodologies, tools and processes, including agile frameworks, tools and techniques Demonstrated knowledge and experience with programming languages, database design, security strategies and component integration Demonstrated knowledge and experience with automation and strategies for achieving DevSecOps Demonstrated knowledge of hardware and software integration and testing.Ability to review and understand end-to-end work processes. Ability to translate technical terms to layperson's terms and present them to non-technical audiences. Skill in working closely with customers and suppliers to define expectations and mutual responsibilities. ASP.NET, C# JavaScript, JQuery SQL, PL-SQL, T-SQL Agile Software Development DevOps Microsoft SSRS, SSIS Microstrategy (desired) Ability to work in a diverse work environment, Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a background check and drug screening, Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience on DOE sites and programs, Current Q Clearance or Top Secret Clearance. SCRUM and Agile certifications desired, certifications in any of the software knowledge requirements is also desired. LOCATION Los Alamos, New Mexico 5/8s or 4/10s are possible. Hybrid Position - some on-site needed but not 100%. Local candidates preferred. No OT is expected. Initial 24 month assignment. LANL is a multidisciplinary research institution dedicated to enhancing national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns. The health and safety of our employees is our number one priority. During this covid environment, this position will continue to report on site following the New Mexico health guidelines. We have taken all the recommended safety measures to provide a safe work environment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. SALARY AND BENEFITS As an L&A employee, you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental), 401K plan, and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee, you will have access to in-house training, career pathing, mentoring, award programs, tuition reimbursement and much more. L&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.