Software Engineer

Overview

Nakupuna Solutions is looking for a Software Engineer. This position will support the Department of the Navy, Enterprise Systems & Services Office (PMW 250) and the Naval Safety Center’s (NAVSAFECEN) efforts for Risk Management Information (RMI). This individual will work with a team delivering an application capable of capturing safety data and supporting the full lifecycle of risk mitigation practices. The RMI initiative consists of four capability areas established to improve safety processes and automated support for those processes.

Responsibilities

The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign additional duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

• Develop feedbacks to support implementation of the applications, sustainment, and the AF requirements as feedbacks are assigned
• Develop software solutions to address the Air Force requirements as assigned
• Support implementation and sustainment of the feedback solutions
• Create feedbacks when deficiencies are discovered
• Work alongside the Air Force on software upgrades and additions
• Support Training team in the development of training materials
• Provide support to Help Desk team when necessary

Qualifications

Skills/Qualifications: The ideal candidate is familiar and has experience with the following technical knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Self-Motivated and Self-Monitoring, Exceptional Oral and Written Communications, Multi-tasking.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Customer service oriented.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. 
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly in a changing environment.
• Willingness to take action to overcome challenges or obstacles and look for ways to improve results.
• Knowledgeable of Agile software development practice
• A knowledge of the Linux operating system
• Experience with object-oriented programming languages – Java is a plus
• Proficient with JavaScript

Education and Experience: This position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Physical Requirements: The ideal candidate must at a minimum be able to meet the following physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation:

• Ability to perform repetitive motions with the hands, wrists, and fingers.
• Ability to engage in and follow audible communications in emergency situations.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and working on a computer.

The Nakupuna Companies use a market-based compensation strategy to ensure that our employees are compensated within applicable market ranges commensurate with multiple factors, including but not limited to the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, and position location. The projected compensation range for this position is $93,000.00 to $130,000.00 (annualized USD). The good faith salary range displayed represents the position at time of posting and is just one component of Nakupuna Companies total compensation package for employees.