Job Description
Join InnovateDC Tech as a Junior Software Engineer and launch your career in the heart of the nation's tech hub! We're seeking passionate, entry-level talent to build cutting-edge solutions for government agencies and Fortune 500 clients. Our 6-month structured mentorship program will accelerate your growth through hands-on projects, pair programming with senior engineers, and access to industry certifications. Work in a modern Agile environment with flexible hours, remote options, and a $5,000 annual learning stipend.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain responsive web applications using React and Node.js
- Collaborate on API integration and microservices architecture
- Write clean, testable code following industry best practices
- Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions
- Debug and resolve technical issues under senior guidance
- Contribute to code reviews and documentation efforts
- Learn and implement new technologies through our innovation lab
Qualifications
- Recent computer science graduate or equivalent coding bootcamp certification
- Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and Git fundamentals
- Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Eligibility for US government security clearance (required)
- Portfolio demonstrating personal or academic projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for continuous learning and technology trends