Software Engineer (Lead) - Level 3

About us: Mission Driven, Employee Focused  At CTI, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.  If you’re a technical changemaker with a passion for Cyber Operations, Cloud and Data Analytics, or Engineering, we’re looking for you! Love what you do AND where you work - alongside a supportive, innovative team of like-minded individuals. After all, we know that your best work happens when you live your best life, and we do everything we can to make that possible. Are you ready for your best career move? Intel Agency polygraph is strongly preferred.
Due to Federal contract requirements, US citizenship and a TS/SCI security clearance is required for this position.
Description:CTI is seeking an experienced TS/SCI polygraph cleared Software Engineer to support our Intelligence Community customers.
The day-to-day:As a Software Engineer you will 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. You'll works individually or as part of a team; and review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. You will also resolve software problem reports and utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. You'll provide specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, 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.
The qualifications (required):·   Must be a US Citizen·   Must have TS/SCI clearance w/ active polygraph·   Level 03 - Twenty (20) years of experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity·   Bachelor' s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. ·   Four (04) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.·   Experience with C required.·   Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements·   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·   Serve as a team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.·   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·   Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products·   Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards·   Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project·   Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to develop software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces·   Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met·   Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects·   Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams·   Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering·   Ensure quality control of all developed a