Software Engineer; SWE Level 2

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Clearance Level: Must be have an Active Full Scope Poly in order to consider for this position

Location:

Fort Meade, MD

Our customer is seeking a Software Engineer I to contribute to national security programs with a federal intelligence agency

The Software Engineer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex and diverse software systems

• Processing-intensive analytics
• Novel algorithm development
• Manipulation of extremely large data sets
• Real-time systems and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements.
• Works individually or as part of a team.
• Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
• Resolves software problem reports.
• Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.
• Provides 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.

• 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 (U) Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
• Write or review software and system documentation
• Serve as 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 (U) Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards (U) 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 derive 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

• Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Additional contract or position specific required experience for this level (skills, technologies, expertise)
• Build applications using specified programming language per the development requirements.
• Development for Windows or UNIX applications using scripting languages (e.g., C, C++, C#, Java, and Python).
• Dev Ops
  - Build and deploy technologies (e.g., Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Packer)
• CI/CD
  - Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins and Bamboo), and building automated CI/CD pipelines

• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Care Coverage
• Health Savings Account
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account

• 0-2 Years – 21 days
• 2-8 Years – 26 days
• 8-15 Years – 28 days
• 16+ Years – 31 days

Reimburses Up to $2k per year for classes, seminars, licensing and certifications.

Up to $10,000 referral bonus, both you and the person you refer must be employed by for a minimum of 90 days.

Offers services to help the well-being of employees and their dependent family members.

for travel beyond 100 miles of employees’ residence

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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