Junior java developer Jobs in Hartford, CT

Company Overview

Tsunami Tsolutions is a leading provider of technology solutions tailored for the aerospace & defense sector and other highly regulated industries. We specialize in delivering innovative enterprise solutions that enhance operational efficiency, compliance, and decision-making for airlines, MROs, and aerospace manufacturers.

NOTE: This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to U.S. national security-based export control requirements. All applicants must be U.S. Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. NO Company Sponsorship offered.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Junior Application Developer who is eager to begin their career in the aviation industry. This role is ideal for early-career developers who enjoy learning new technologies, contributing to a variety of projects, and growing their skills with guidance from experienced team members.

In this role, you will support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications that power analytics, operational systems, and client-driven solutions. We value adaptability, curiosity, and strong foundational programming skills over deep specialization.

Exposure to modern development practices—such as AI-assisted coding tools and emerging Agentic AI concepts—is a plus, but not required. Training and mentorship will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of software applications using Java, Python, or other common programming languages

• Write clean, readable, and maintainable code with guidance from senior developers

• Participate in requirements gathering and solution discussions with internal teams and clients

• Support testing, debugging, and performance improvements

• Learn and apply best practices across the software development lifecycle

• Adapt to changing project needs, technologies, and priorities

• Contribute to documentation of code, processes, and application behavior

• Stay engaged with new tools, technologies, and industry trends

What You'll Do

• Perform entry-level application development across multiple languages and platforms

• Support analytics and operational software solutions

• Collaborate closely with teammates, mentors, and stakeholders

• Continuously develop technical and professional skills

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  or equivalent coursework, internship experience, or project-based learning

• Foundational programming experience in at least one language (preferably Java and/or Python)

• Understanding of basic software development concepts, including object-oriented programming

• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)

• Strong willingness to learn new technologies and development practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to AI-assisted coding tools

• Familiarity with or academic exposure to Agentic AI concepts or AI-driven workflows

• Introductory experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure or equivalent)

• Coursework or project experience involving data, analytics, or APIs

Skills & Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Eagerness to learn and grow as a developer

• Clear communication and collaboration abilities

• Openness to feedback and continuous improvement

• Team-oriented mindset with a customer-focused approach

Additional Requirements

• Must be willing and able to pass a background investigation and drug screening

Work Environment

• Standard office environment