Entry Level Application Developer

About the role

IT Concepts dba Kentro is looking for an entry‑level Application Developer to join its Quick Reaction Team. You will create rapid prototypes and proof‑of‑concept solutions for public‑sector customers, primarily within the Department of War, while working remotely across the United States.

Key responsibilities

• Develop rapid prototypes and proof‑of‑concept applications for public‑sector customers.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional technical teams to design, build, and iterate solutions quickly.
• Apply SecDevOps principles to ensure secure, scalable, and maintainable prototype environments.
• Work with various programming languages, frameworks, and cloud services as needed.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into functional prototypes.
• Support integration, testing, and delivery of prototypes to customer environments.
• Document technical approaches, architecture decisions, and prototype capabilities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant development experience (including internships).
• US citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance.
• Strong adaptability and ability to learn new tools and frameworks quickly.
• Effective communication skills for direct customer interaction.

Required skills

• Python
• Java
• SQL
• Azure or AWS cloud platforms
• Basic SecDevOps knowledge and secure coding principles

What we offer

• Remote work within the United States (aligned with Eastern Time).
• Opportunities to work on innovative rapid‑prototyping projects for government clients.
• Supportive community focused on professional growth and collaborative success.