Software Engineer

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe. We are looking for a Software Engineer to join a dynamic program providing unique technology expertise to multiple mission areas across software development, data engineering, technical integration, network engineering, and quick reaction development. The technical work is hands-on, lab discovery focused, and multi-disciplinary. The work location is the Tidewater region of Virginia.
Responsibilities:

• Develop a dashboard to monitor wireless and networked devices
• Create data collection and analytics tools using Python, Bash, or other scripting languages
• Leverage Wireshark, Python, and Pyshark to ingest and analyze cellular network traffic 
• Develop and managed Docker container applications associated with various applications to include, but not limited to, video / RTSP stream applications
• Build and deploy computer vision applications in Python for real-time object detection in images and video feeds
• Provide field support for the installation, fabrication, and deployment of various technical systems
• Conduct reverse engineering of commercial software for internal R&D purposes
• Collaborate with developers and data scientists to deliver software development support 
• Develop and maintain offline AI tools such as Ollama with additional AI agents

Requirements:

• 3+ years of software engineering experience
• Broad understanding of several programming languages (C++, C#, Java, Python, Node.js, SQL, JavaScript frameworks, etc.) 
• Understanding of databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and/or Oracle
• Experience in prototype development
• Self-motivated and ability to think outside software standards
• Experience with HTTP and HTTPS commercial software API hooks
• Experience with Docker or other containerization tools
• Expertise with Linux/Windows operating systems
• Experience with installation and maintenance of video analytics and sensor platforms
• Virtualization experience with VirtualBox or VMware
• Basic understanding of networks
• Understanding of, or a willingness to learn, network analysis and wireless data protocols including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, TPMS, and RFID using tools such as Wireshark and Pyshark
• Experience planning projects and documenting outcomes
• Ability to identify project risks and mitigation strategies
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Willingness to learn new technologies
• Willingness to work within a highly collaborative team environment
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required 

Desired Experience:

• Automate infrastructure and operational tasks by developing playbooks and scripts within the Ansible framework
• Configure and administer internal networks, including PF Sense firewalls, to manage multi-device environments composed of servers, workstations, and surveillance cameras
• Deploy, manage, and optimize Windows and Linux servers, supporting specialized software such as OpenALPR, Rank One, BriefCam, and Axis Camera Station
• Experience with Ansible and PF Sense network management
• Experience with Linux/Windows systems administration

 Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.
We are not working with outside staffing agencies to fill this position, and we will not be accepting unsolicited resumes. All inquiries must go through the recruiting team.
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