Job Details

Overview

Thank you for considering IT Concepts dba Kentro, where innovation drives opportunity and collaboration leads to success. Our dynamic community of experts is committed to advancing our customers' missions, fostering professional growth, and making a positive impact on our communities. Kentro brings IT Concepts' rich legacy into a future focused on the Core of More. By joining Kentro, you will find a supportive community dedicated to your personal and professional development as we drive meaningful change, spark innovation, and achieve extraordinary milestones.

Kentro is hiring a qualified Full Stack Developer - Tech Dev to support our Defense Intelligence client in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have experience in multiple development technologies and methodologies and strong process transformation skills to enhance the team's capabilities. Relevant experience may include software development, cloud engineering, management consulting, implementing software code, debugging technical issues, and the ability to research, test, build, and coordinate integration per government requirements.

We are seeking a flexible software developer with experience delivering web solutions for the federal government, comfortable developing in multiple languages, experienced in both front and back end, microservices, and API development. You will work with the government lead to develop solutions, interface designs, and website architecture. This role requires familiarity with Agile development methodologies. We prefer candidates who are open to tackling new technologies and expanding their competencies to areas of development they may not have encountered before.

Responsibilities

• Creating, testing, and deploying robust web applications using modern technologies and frameworks.
• Designing and implementing responsive, user-friendly interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Building and maintaining server-side logic using languages such as Python, C#, or Node.js. Ensuring efficient database management using SQL databases.
• Conducting code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and security. Optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Performing thorough testing of applications, identifying and fixing bugs, and ensuring the stability and performance of the applications.
• Staying updated with evolution and advancements in .NET Core, DevSecOps, YAML scripting, and data science tools such as DataBricks and Jupyter Notebook, and building pipelines.
• Ability to research, test, build, and coordinate integration per government requirements. Strong understanding of version control, Git, branching, and Agile methodologies.
• Collaborating with the government lead to develop the site concept.

Location: JBAB (Washington, D.C.) or Reston, VA

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $165,000 – $185,000 annually. Factors affecting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (or associate degree with 10+ years of experience)
• 7+ years of software development experience
• Experience in frontend and backend web application development
• Backend: professional experience with .NET, C#, Python
• Frontend: professional experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, APIs, design, CSS, HTML, React
• Strong SQL skills or ORMs
• Self-motivated, able to convert loose requirements into solutions
• Willingness to seek guidance and offer alternative solutions
• Experience using version control with GitLab or GitHub
• Comfortable interfacing with developers and non-developers to solve technical challenges
• Experience troubleshooting existing applications as well as creating new applications or features
• Clear and frequent communication
• Proficient in relational and non-relational databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) with schema design and advanced queries

Preferred

• Full stack experience
• Comfortable with multiple tech stacks (e.g., .NET/C#/Windows/SQL Server and Linux/Python/Postgres)
• Security+ certification or equivalent
• Modern frontend development (e.g., React/Vue/Solid/Angular)
• Data analytics and data visualization
• UI design
• Atlassian suite proficiency
• Familiarity with IA processes and accreditation
• Meet DoD 8570 certification requirements (Security+) or willingness to obtain
• UI Path experience preferred

Clearance

• Must have active TS/SCI and be willing and able to obtain a CI polygraph
• Must meet updated ID requirements

The Company

We believe in generating success collaboratively, enabling long-term mission success, and building trust for the next challenge. As a partner, you will have the opportunity to work in a diverse range of technology and business career paths, supporting our nation and delivering innovative technology solutions. We are a close community of experts that prides itself on teamwork, dedication, and excellence.

We hold three ISO certifications (27001:2013, 20000-1:2011, 9001:2015) and two CMMI ML 3 ratings (DEV and SVC).

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package including paid time off, health care benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k with employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more. We invest in our employees with education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development. Reimbursement amounts may fluctuate due to IRS limitations. We support growth as experts and leaders and offer flexibility for courses and certifications to advance professionally.

We work hard; we play hard. Kentro is committed to incorporating fun into everyday work life, including virtual and in-person activities, charity events, and celebrations. We aim to maintain a positive, creative, and innovative workspace.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

Kentro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We are committed to compliance with VEVRAA and related laws, and have policies to support compliant hiring practices. Protected veterans may self-identify during the application process. This information is confidential and used for reporting and compliance as required by law.

We strive to foster an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness.

How to Apply

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Accommodations

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