The Role
Designs, develops, tests, deploys, and supports cloud-native web applications using React, Next.js, NestJS, TypeScript, JavaScript, and AWS. Integrates applications with Oracle and PostgreSQL/Aurora databases, develops database objects and migrations, and drives data quality. Contributes to CI/CD, infrastructure automation, security integrations, production support, testing, documentation, and Agile Scrum delivery. Requires two onsite days weekly in Rosslyn, Virginia, U.S. citizenship, and an active Secret clearance.
Summary Generated by Built In
Position Overview: The Intelligent Virtual Agent (IVA) 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 2 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.
Required Education & Experience:
- Bachelors and 5+ years or more experience; Masters and 3+ years; may accept additional experience in lieu of degree.
- Hands-on experience in the following areas:
- Software Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy cloud-native web applications using React, Next.js (frontend), and NestJS (backend). Implementing AWS-native infrastructure patterns.
- Database Integration and Management: Integrate NestJS applications with relational databases (Oracle and/or PostgreSQL/Aurora). Experience with tools such as DBeaver, pgAdmin, or SQL Developer.
- Deployment and Automation: AWS-native tooling (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CloudFormation/CDK) or equivalent IaC frameworks.
- DevOps and CI/CD: GitLab, Jenkins, and Nexus.
- Security and Integration: OKTA and CyberArk.
- Agile Collaboration and Testing Support.
- Service Management: Jira Service Management.
Required Clearance:
- US Citizenship.
- Active secret clearance.
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 or more years of experience, or master’s degree with 3 or more years of experience; additional experience may substitute for a degree.
- Hands-on software development experience with React, Next.js, NestJS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Experience developing and deploying cloud-native applications using AWS-native infrastructure patterns, including Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and ECS/Fargate.
- Experience integrating applications with Oracle and/or PostgreSQL/Aurora relational databases.
- Experience with stored procedures, database functions, schema migrations, and ORM tooling such as TypeORM or Prisma.
- Experience with database development and troubleshooting tools such as DBeaver, pgAdmin, or SQL Developer.
- Experience with AWS deployment and infrastructure automation tools such as CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CloudFormation, or CDK, or equivalent IaC frameworks.
- Experience with GitLab, Jenkins, and Nexus for CI/CD, repositories, build pipelines, and artifact storage.
- Experience integrating applications with MFA products such as Okta and CyberArk.
- Experience working in Agile Scrum environments and supporting testing, defect resolution, and technical documentation.
- Experience using Jira Service Management for issue tracking and service requests.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Active Secret security clearance.
- Ability to work onsite two days per week in Rosslyn, Virginia.
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