Junior Developer

Employee-owned company providing technology solutions, recognized among Washington Post's "Top Workplaces" since 2021.
Sterling, VA, USAAurora, CO, USA
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Junior Developer

Northstrat is seeking a junior developer for an exciting new, greenfield development program. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a microservices environment. The position involves implementing solutions using various technologies including Java, Spring Framework, cloud services (AWS), and modern web frameworks. The ideal candidate will join a fully Agile development process, working with automated DevSecOps pipelines and cloud deployments.

The company offers an exceptional benefits package including flexible working hours, profit sharing, stock options, and comprehensive medical benefits through their Individual Benefits Account (IBA) system. As an employee-owned company recognized among Washington Post's "Top Workplaces", Northstrat emphasizes work-life balance and professional growth.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and is perfect for early-career developers looking to grow their skills across multiple technologies. You'll work alongside senior developers, learning best practices in both frontend and backend development, database management, and CI/CD processes. The position offers hands-on experience with enterprise-level applications while providing structured mentorship and learning opportunities.

This is an in-person position available in either Sterling, VA or Aurora, CO, offering the chance to work on meaningful projects while building a strong foundation in software engineering. The company's culture promotes continuous learning and growth, with opportunities to expand your technical expertise across various domains.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Junior Developer

  • Implementing microservice solutions for complex problems based on well-defined Jira tickets
  • Writing clean, maintainable code with full automated test coverage
  • Adhering to software development best practices and code quality standards
  • Participating in Agile development process including daily standups, iteration planning meetings, and retrospectives
  • Writing code that is deployed to the cloud via automated DevSecOps pipeline

Requirements For Junior Developer

Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
Kubernetes
MongoDB
MySQL
PostgreSQL
RabbitMQ
React
Redis
  • Must have an active TS/SCI with CI poly clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in STEM field or related experience
  • Must be available to work in-person in Sterling, VA or Aurora, CO
  • 0-4 years of developer experience
  • Proficiency with Linux development including command line
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java
  • Current Security+ (or similar) certification or willingness to obtain

Benefits For Junior Developer

401k
Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Equity
  • Flexible working hours
  • Individual Benefits Account (IBA) - 50% of monthly compensation
  • Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) - 25% of compensation
  • Stock Options
  • Education and training opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Work-life balance focus

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