Software Engineer/Developer

Job Description:

• LST is seeking an experienced mid-level Engineer of Software to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Management (ATM), SETIS 1 Tasking for the App Store. The ideal candidate will provide support for the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA).

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with clients, system engineers, and stakeholders to gather and refine project requirements.
• Architect, develop, test, and maintain high-quality web applications and services using a variety of programming languages and frameworks.
• Support the design and implementation of complex software features and components.
• Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
• Provide expert recommendations and solutions for FAA cloud infrastructure and system architectural designs and implementations.
• Ability to present to diverse audiences, explaining the technical benefits of a solution in a manner that is easy to understand.

Required Experience:

• Intermediate to advanced programming skills in web application/web service development.
• Experience with AWS cloud (EKS, EC2, ECR, CodeCommit, RDS)
• Experience or ability to easily pick up develop/deploy to AWS (ex: code, unit test locally, build artifact, build image, deploy image to EKS on AWS, test code on deployed environment)
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with git (source code management) (ex: Bitbucket - pull/push code changes)
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deploy (CI/CD) tools (ex: SonarQube, SonarLint, Junit, Jenkins, Maven, Terraform, Ansible, Artifactory, ArgoCD)
• Must have at least 5-10 years of experience.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with configuring, deploying, and using Backstage
• Experience with SonarQube or Prisma, having the ability to interpret scans and resolve security vulnerabilities
• Experience leveraging Artifactory/JFrog (getting artifacts in/out)
• Experience with Jenkins pipelines, ability to create and manage
• Experience with ArgoCD, having the ability to understand project creation process, request deployment, and debugging of deployed apps/services)
• Experience with infrastructure provisioning and deployment technologies (Terraform, helm, Lens)
• Experience with PostgreSQL
• Experience supporting the FAA and National Airspace System (NAS)

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related field).

Travel

• 0 - 20%

Work Requirements:

• Work location: DC Contactor site, Remote work acceptable
• Work Hours: Normal working hours
• Travel: 0-10%
• Physical requirements:
  • Extended Computer Use: Regular and prolonged periods of working at a computer terminal.
  • Lifting and Carrying: Occasional lifting of equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds may be required during installations or maintenance.
  • Mobility: Ability to move around the office environment to access computer hardware, networking equipment, and server rooms.
  • Dexterity: Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate computer equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform tasks requiring precision.
  • Sitting/Standing: Both prolonged sitting and occasional standing may be required for troubleshooting and attending to system issues.
• Background check: Must have ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

About LS Technologies

At LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, we're enhancing our nation's critical infrastructure by providing engineering, technical, and professional services to Federal Government agencies. The quality of our work, deep technical expertise, and genuine passion for public service sets us apart. As a growing organization we are expanding our benefits and communication with our employees, offering add-ons that speak to our gro