Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

National Security

SoftwareDeveloper

$122–186k Livermore, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Software Developer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Skills: Software development, Database, Python, JavaScript. Provide computer science and software development support. Develop applications supporting NIF operations”

Industry & Context.

National Security
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Analytical skills; Troubleshoot data integrity issues; Critical thinking; Decision-making

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain a US DOE Q-level security clearance, U.S. Citizenship, Pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test, Restrictions with the use and/or possession of mobile devices in Limited Areas

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Ability to obtain and maintain a US DOE Q-level security clearance, U.S. Citizenship, Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience, Skilled in all aspects of software project life cycle: feasibility, requirements, design, implementation, integration, test and deployment, Ability to effectively manage concurrent technical tasks with competing priorities and meet deadlines, Effective interpersonal skills necessary to interact with all levels of personnel, Ability to work independently in a multi-disciplinary team environment, Effective written and verbal communication skills to prepare, present, and document technical information

Nice to Have

Broad experience providing innovative approaches and applying new technologies to broadly defined tasks and projects, Broad experience applying effective analytical and problem-solving skills to moderately complex problems, Comprehensive analytical skills with the ability to decipher accurate requirements from customer interactions and troubleshoot data integrity issues, Proficient experience developing software applications with Oracle Application Express (APEX) and/or Python and/or JavaScript/Typescript, Broad experience with Oracle Application Express (APEX), Experience with CSS, Experience with HTML, Experience with NodeJS, Experience and knowledge of database schema design with some experience procedural SQL coding, Experience identifying data integrity issues and errors, conducting root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and applying problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills, Experience with container computing frameworks such as Kubernetes

What You'll Do.

Provide computer science and software development support

Develop applications supporting NIF operations

and maintain database objects

Participate in requirements definition

and optimization of computer programs

Contribute to technical projects and organizational objectives

and maintain software systems

Provide solutions to moderately complex problems

Respond to and resolve operational issues

Lead informal design reviews of application software changes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work on multi-disciplinary teams; Functioning as an effective team member on multi-disciplinary teams; Engage other developers frequently to share relevant knowledge, opinions, and recommendations; Work independently in a multi-disciplinary team environment

Communication Scope

Effective written and verbal communication skills; Prepare technical information; Present technical information; Document technical information

Process & Methodology

Manage concurrent technical tasks with competing priorities

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