Senior Software Engineer

Title:

Senior Software Engineer

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Program Summary 

KBR's Defense Systems Engineering (DSE) unit provides technical solutions in systems engineering, AI, C6ISR, and missile defense for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Supporting defense modernization and national security across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace, DSE ensures customer satisfaction with its expertise in scientific research, engineering, and mission operations. 

 

Job Summary 

Ready to step into a role where your skills meet purpose and passion?  At KBR, we're seeking a driven software engineer to join our team and lead a group of like-minded engineers on tough national security problems. Your contributions will be instrumental in achieving goals and driving our mission of creating innovative software solutions for the DoD. Join a team committed to excellence, where collaboration and innovation thrive. If you're excited to make your mark in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's create something remarkable together! 

 

Roles and Responsibilities:  

• Perform all activities associated with the design, development, implementation, maintenance, configuration management and quality control of software for scientific/engineering applications 

• Define system and software requirements and obtain customer approval 

• Analyze customer requirements and translate them into a design 

• Create prototypes 

• Respond to and resolves software discrepancies against documented requirements 

• Work with a team to define software requirements 

• Generate program design language and code based on department standards 

• Design, develop, test, and deploy software systems for our customers 

• Determine software maintainability and overall adherence to user requirements on department standards 

• Generate/update documents defining software product baselines 

• Explore new areas or program in new languages to deliver a complete product 

• Support on-site meetings and deliveries to customers 

• Lead junior engineers 

Basic Qualifications: 

• Minimum of 12 years of software development, object-oriented design, and programming, including architecture design, coding, and testing experience 

• Experience with Web Services and JavaScript (e.g., ReactJS) 

• Container based application development experience 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related discipline 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to achieve customer and company goals 

• Supervisory experience for a team of engineers 

• DevOps Engineer (with >10 years of experience in configuration control, testing, security, automation, containerization, orchestration, and cloud services open-source technologies) 

• Hands-on experience with Java, C/C++, and/or Python 

• Security Requirem