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Senior Software Engineer

Sigma Defense
San Diego, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Sept 2023
💰 $130,000/yr($110,000/yr$130,000/yr)

About the role

Sigma Defense Systems is a leading technology company serving the Department of Defense (DoD), providing tactical communications systems and services for digital modernization since 2006. Through our acquisitions of SOLUTE in January 2022 and Sub U Systems in May 2022, we have expanded our software and communications hardware solutions to better support JADC2, C5ISR, SATCOM, and DEVSECOPS for customers in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force. Through a combination of hardware, software, and industry expertise, we provide a complete portfolio of solutions and services that accelerates information collection and sharing for faster decision making and better mission outcomes.

We are a company of innovative professionals thriving in a highly motivating work environment that fosters creativity and independent thinking. If you are a motivated individual with a desire to support our service men and women, now is a great time to join Sigma Defense!

Why would you work for us? Quite simply, the work we do is meaningful and stimulating. We promote initiative and independent thought; we encourage direct client engagement to ensure we are delivering what the customer wants; and our engineers and scientists are working on cutting-edge projects that move the state-of-the-art closer to the people who need them. If you're looking for technical challenges and an opportunity to take a leadership role in an environment that encourages you to excel, then WE are your destination.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide on-site support In San Diego, CA USA. This role may have hybrid options available for the right candidate.

Position Is contingent upon award of contract.

Requirements

  • Must be a citizen of the United States.
  • Minimum 5 years of continuous programming experience to include Agile software, engineering process, and life cycle.
  • Experience writing clear, high-quality, maintainable, and extendable code with best practices of automated tests.
  • Strong development and programming experience in any one of the following languages:
  • C, C++, Java experience.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with at least one scripting language, preferably Python.
  • Experience performing software development in a DevOps environment utilizing tools such as Git, Jenkins, Jira, Artifactory, Confluence, and Bitbucket.

Preferred Experience:

  • Six months of scrum master experience.
  • One year experience with Advanced Networking Tactical System (ANTS) Operational Support System (OSS).

Essential Job Duties (not all-inclusive):

  • Direct software development projects.
  • Develop high-quality software design and architecture.
  • Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.
  • Perform validation and verification testing.
  • Produce clean code by means of best practices and automated tests, and review and debug as necessary.
  • Collaborate with and lead the Engineering team, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and project management expertise to deliver successful software projects.
  • Identify needs and execute tasks within the software development life cycle.
  • Review software and ensure it is up to date with the latest technologies and standards.
  • Document development phases and monitor systems.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or related field of study.
  • Master's degree is preferred.

Personnel Clearance Level:

  • Candidate must possess an active, DoD-issued Secret security clearance or higher.

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