**Description** The Programmer Level 1 is responsible for writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining code under the guidance of senior developers. This entry-level role assists in software development, supports system enhancements, and ensures program functionality aligns with business requirements. Key Responsibilities: + Write, modify, and test code based on specifications. + Debug and troubleshoot software issues. + Assist in the design and development of small-scale applications. + Collaborate with team members to understand project requirements. + Document code and technical processes. + Participate in code reviews and follow best practices. + Support maintenance of existing applications. **Qualifications** Qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). + Basic proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#, JavaScript). + Familiarity with development tools (IDEs, version control like Git). + Understanding of fundamental programming concepts (OOP, data structures). + Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. + Ability to work in a team environment. Preferred Skills: + Exposure to databases (SQL, MySQL). + Basic knowledge of web development (HTML, CSS). + Internship or academic project experience in coding. REQNUMBER: 2508745 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability