What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior-Software Coder position at RedSky?
Position: Junior - Software Developer
Functional Labor Category: Junior A/V Coder
Location: Huntsville, Alabama
Minimum Security Clearance: Top Secret Full Scope Polygraph
RedSky is seeking a Junior - Software Developer to join our team in support of our Department of Justice customer. At RedSky, we pride ourselves on exceeding client expectations, and this role will be pivotal in driving our continued success. As a valued member of our collaborative and innovative team, you will contribute directly to our mission of delivering exceptional results.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, and tuition reimbursement, along with additional perks such as a 401K plan, paid government holidays, and personal leave.
Responsibilities:
The Junior Software Developer is responsible for the development, enhancement, and maintenance of software applications related to audio/visual (A/V) solutions. This role involves coding, testing, debugging, desktop design, integration with standard software packages, and implementing security measures. The ideal candidate will possess a foundational understanding of business applications and technical requirements and demonstrate the ability to work effectively with technical staff and end users to resolve software issues and improve product performance.
- Develop, code, test, and debug new software applications or enhancements to existing systems.
- Analyze and interpret user, performance, quality, interface, and security requirements for business applications.
- Collaborate with technical staff to diagnose and resolve software-related issues.
- Address customer complaints, troubleshoot problems, and respond to suggestions for software improvements and enhancements.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of software user manuals and technical documentation.
- Take responsibility for desktop design, integration with standard software packages, and implementation of security lockdowns.
- Integrate solutions with automated patching and software deployment technologies.
- Automate application and configuration deployments and updates to streamline release management.
- Support the training of end users as required.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Experience in software development with skills in coding, testing, and debugging applications (audio/visual or business applications preferred).
- Basic understanding of business application requirements and desktop operating systems.
- Familiarity with software security best practices and integration of standard software packages.
- Exposure to or strong interest in audio/visual technologies or related development solutions is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve technical issues effectively.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with technical teams.
- Experience assisting with technical documentation and/or user training preferred.
- Customer service oriented, with sensitivity to user feedback and suggestions.
- High adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and processes.
- Basic understanding of security practices in software and desktop environments.