Position Overview: The Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain cloud-native web applications using JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Next.js, and NestJS. The successful candidate will integrate software solutions with relational databases, support production environments on AWS, and drive data quality. The engineer will work collaboratively in an agile scrum environment, contributing to deployment automation, documentation, and supporting testing activities.

This role requires 1 day each week onsite in Rosslyn, VA.

Software Development:

Design, develop, test, and deploy cloud-native web applications using React, Next.js (frontend), and NestJS (backend), following a modular, service-oriented architecture.
Implement AWS-native infrastructure patterns including Lambda functions, API Gateway, S3, and ECS/Fargate in lieu of traditional IIS/server-based hosting.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient TypeScript/JavaScript code, adhering to NIST security requirements.

Database Integration and Management:

Integrate NestJS applications with relational databases (Oracle and/or PostgreSQL/Aurora).
Develop and maintain database objects including stored procedures, functions, and schema migrations using ORM tooling (e.g., TypeORM or Prisma).
Utilize database tools such as DBeaver, pgAdmin, or SQL Developer for development and troubleshooting.
Drive data quality initiatives and provide production support for database-related issues.

Deployment and Automation:

Participate in automated deployment processes using AWS-native tooling (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CloudFormation/CDK) or equivalent IaC frameworks.
Collaborate with team members to create and maintain deployment automation scripts and documentation.

DevOps and CI/CD:

Use CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, and Nexus to manage code repositories, build pipelines, and artifact storage.
Contribute to continuous integration and delivery processes to ensure rapid and reliable software releases.

Security and Integration:

Integrate web applications with multi-factor authentication (MFA) products such as OKTA and CyberArk.
Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.

Agile Collaboration and Testing Support:

Work in an agile scrum environment, actively participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including testers, to swarm stories and resolve issues quickly.
Assist in the creation and maintenance of technical documentation.
Provide ongoing support to the testing teams, including troubleshooting, clarifying requirements, and resolving defects to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Service Management:

Utilize Jira Service Management for issue tracking, service requests, and project management.

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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