Junior Systems Developer & Data Analyst

Saalex is seeking a Junior Systems Developer & Data Analyst in Ridgecrest, CA to support the Aircrew Electronic Warfare Tactical Training Ranges Integrated Product Team. This position is responsible for maintaining and enhancing an internal operations and project management application, automating workflows, developing data pipelines, and creating Power BI dashboards that provide program leadership with visibility into training range activities.

The position will primarily support a custom SharePoint Framework application built with TypeScript and React, with SharePoint Lists serving as the operational data backend. This is a part-time, fully remote position requiring approximately 20 hours per week

Position Type: Part-Time (approximately 20 hours per week)

Salary: $36.00-$40.00 Hourly (depending upon experience)

Work Location: Fully Remote.

Essential Functions:

• Maintain, enhance, and troubleshoot a custom SharePoint Framework web application developed with TypeScript and React.
• Develop and update application features, custom user interface components, and supporting data structures.
• Use SharePoint Lists as the operational data backend for application functionality and reporting.
• Build and refine application modules supporting operational tracking, contract management, document routing, travel approvals, and schedule deconfliction.
• Develop and maintain automated data pipelines, reporting models, and interactive dashboards using Power BI and Power Query/M.
• Integrate multiple data sources into consolidated reports that provide program leadership with actionable operational information.
• Monitor automated data refresh processes and resolve issues that affect reporting availability or accuracy.
• Design and develop internal data visualization tools, including system architecture diagrams and graph, network, or data-flow visualizations.
• Perform application administration activities, including managing permissions, processing access requests, investigating bugs, and resolving user support issues.
• Support application operations within secure Department of Defense IT environments and comply with applicable platform restrictions, approval requirements, and connector limitations.
• Evaluate development tools, libraries, and technical solutions against established criteria and recommend appropriate architecture or application improvements.
• Review existing source code, data models, workflow schemas, and application configurations to identify maintenance and enhancement requirements.
• Independently resolve application issues and implement incremental feature updates
• Maintain organized, well-commented source code repositories and accurate technical documentation.
• Communicate application changes, technical recommendations, and data insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Other duties as assigned or required.