Software Engineer

Worker Type

Regular

Job Description

 

Job Summary

The primary role of the Software Engineer is to develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems. Responsibilities will include processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems based upon documented requirements to advance mission priorities.

Positions Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements.

• Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.

• Resolve software problem reports.

• Utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.

• Provide specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software tradeoffs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off­ the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

• Debug existing software and correct defects.

• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.

• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.

• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.

• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.

• Write or review software and system documentation.

• Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries.

• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.

• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components.

• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas.

• Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.

• Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.

• Build applications using specified programming language per the development requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or Physics is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

• Minimum 5 - 8 years of relevant experience in Windows or Linux application software development.

• Experience analyzing user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.

• Experience in development for Windows or UNIX applications using scripting languages (e.g., C, C++, C#, Java, and as Python).

• Experience in build and deploy technologies (e.g., Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Packer).

• Experience with Cl/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins and Bamboo), and building automated Cl/CD pipelines.

• An active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies

• Experience leading technical software teams

• Background working in fast-paced, cleared environments

• Strong communication and documentation skills

Salary Range: $150,000 – $190,000

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity, as well as alignment with market data.

Clearance Level

 

Top Secret with Poly

ITAR Requirement:

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regu