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GSA, U.S. Digital Corps

Software Engineering Track

IT Specialist (APPSW)
Applications Closed
Applications are now CLOSED in this track as we have received the maximum number of applications as listed on USAJOBS. We encourage you to subscribe to our newsletter below to stay informed about future application opportunities.

Before applying:

We strongly encourage reviewing our Application Process page for complete eligibility criteria and application tips. To qualify at the GS-9 level, candidates must either have one cumulative year of specialized experience (this can include paid and unpaid internships, volunteer experiences, student organizations, and jobs) or an advanced degree (e.g. masters, PhD) in a technology field

Technology fields

Computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.
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Specialized experience: You qualify at the Grade 09 level if you possess one year of specialized experience that equips you with the skills needed to perform the job duties. This specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the Grade 07 level to meet the qualification requirements in the Federal Service. Examples include experience that demonstrates the ability to design and build basic software applications; maintain and modify existing programs; collaborate with other computer specialists utilizing code management tools; and communicate technical information—including information about the software development process—in ways that different types of audiences can understand, and utilize technical knowledge and methods to solve problems.

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