Junior Software Developer, Systems Software

Empower AI is AI for government. Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI Platform® provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.Empower.ai.

Empower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company’s commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.

• Support design, coding, testing and validating programs that solve engineering related problems
• Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results
• Utilizes Agile software development and software design methodologies in multiple environments
• Works closely with other engineers, systems analysts, CX designers, system end-users, and customers for the development of appropriate system architectures and implementation of system designs
• Analyzes user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
• Designs and codes new software or modifies existing software to add new features; debugs existing software and corrects defects
• Integrates existing software into new or modifies systems or operating environments
• Develops simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
• Makes recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Develops reports to support program goals
• Agile documentation requirements as defined by user stories
• Works with DevOps pipeline and understands best practices
• Experience working on Agile team preferred

Education: BA/BS; Minimum Work Experience: 0 - 1 yrs

Must be a US citizen.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires the ability to perform the below essential functions:

• Sitting for long period

All hiring and promotion decisions at Empower AI are based on merit to bring the best talent available to contribute to our firm’s overall success. It is the policy of Empower AI not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

If hired for this position, the base salary range would be within the range provided. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary based on various factors including but not limited to work location, skills, experience, gov con contractual requirements, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Empower AI's total compensation package for employees.