Jr. Software Engineer

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Software Engineer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Regulatory clients in the DMV Area. Responsibilities : • Under general supervision, the Software Engineer assists in developing software products and works on improving the overall quality of the product throughout the software development life cycle. • Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations requires a variety of known factors. • Receives general instruction on work and exercises judgement within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. • Influences others within one's specific area of responsibility. Required Skills : • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline, or equivalent training and/or work experience. • 0-2 years experience required. • Development and programming experience. • Skilled in relational PostgreSQL, Shell Scripting, Java and Python. • Academic experience in object-oriented development. • Academic experience in data storage technologies. • Understanding of DevOps and CI\CD technologies. Understanding of test automation and unit testing. Preferred Skills : • Experience with Apache Spark and AWS services is a plus. SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at . SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.