Junior Developer (Arlington, VA, US)

Req ID: 388418

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Junior Developer to join our team in Arlington (REMOTE), Virginia (US-VA), United States (US).

Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated Junior Developer with flexible full‑stack and integration-oriented capabilities to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the development and maintenance of applications, databases, APIs, integration workflows, and lightweight front-end features. This position is ideal for candidates who want to expand their skills in modern development practices while working in a collaborative, team‑focused environment.

Job Duties:

• Assist in developing, testing, and maintaining application features across back-end and limited front-end components.
• Help build, integrate, and maintain RESTful APIs and other service integrations using standard API design principles and OpenAPI specifications.
• Support database development tasks including writing queries, managing schemas, assisting with migrations, and integrating data from relational or NoSQL systems.
• Use Python to develop scripts, services, integrations, and automation components.
• Participate in Linux-based development, troubleshooting, and environment configuration.
• Assist in mapping backend data structures to front-end components using JavaScript, React, or other basic front-end technologies.
• Help maintain clear, accurate technical documentation.
• Work with version control systems such as Git/GitHub for branching, pull requests, code reviews, and collaboration.
• Contribute to code reviews, basic automated tests, and quality assurance processes.
• Assist in troubleshooting application issues, debugging code, and supporting production deployments.
• Stay current with emerging development, integration, and documentation best practices.

Basic Qualifications:

- Minimum 3 years of experience with Python.

- Minimum 2 years of experience in software development using Python, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, or other modern programming languages and frameworks commonly used in application, integration, or backend development.

- Minimum 1 year of experience building or integrating RESTful APIs using API design principles or OpenAPI.

- Minimum 1 year of experience with Git/GitHub for source control, branching, and pull requests.

- Minimum 1 year of experience working with relational or NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or DynamoDB.

- Minimum 1 year of experience with Linux command-line environments.

- Ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with front-end technologies such as JavaScript, React, HTML, or CSS (basic understanding only).
• Exposure to AWS or similar cloud services (e.g., S3, CloudWatch, Lambda, IAM).
• Familiarity with modern integration patterns or microservices concepts (general understanding).
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar.
• Experience with application documentation, workflow diagrams, or data mapping artifacts.
• Basic experience with Docker or container registries.
• Awareness of static analysis, automated code scanning, or secure coding tools.
• Interest in improving development processes, integrations, or tooling.
• Proficiency with common office productivity applications.

NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $75,168 - $156,600. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills