Software Engineer

Engineering Software Engineer 3, Melbourne, FL

Job # 215713

Job Category:
Engineering

Position Type:
Associate - W2

Duration: 52

Shift: 1

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer 3 in Melbourne, FL. Job

Information Technologist will be working with the latest technology to modernize software product production with Dev Sec Ops  - continuous build, continuous integration, continuous test, continuous cyber, continuous deployment, and continuous metrics on aerospace programs. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, development, deployment, and operation of modern Dev Sec Ops  software factory. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Real-time & Embedded Software, Test Automation, Dev Sec Ops , and Systems Test in an Agile software development environment.

• Conduct trade study and analysis of alternatives for end-of-life peer review product
• Lead a cross functional team to prototype solution and gain stakeholder buy-in
• Productionize replacement for end-of-life tool
• Define and migrate existing teams to the tool

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

• Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 14 years of related professional/military experience in Software Engineering to include a background in the agile development lifecycle, OR a Master's degree AND 12 years of related professional/military experience in Software Engineering to include a background in agile development lifecycle, OR a Ph.D. AND 9 years of related professional/military experience in Software Engineering to include a background in agile development lifecycle
• Must have experience with peer review tools such as Atlassian Crucible
• Must have experience with at least one object‑oriented programming language (Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, Python, Swift) and software development lifecycle
• Must have experience with one of the following change management tracking system tools:
  Jira, Clear Quest, Asana
• Must have experience with one of the following continuous integration tools:
  Bamboo, Jenkins, Gitlab, Bamboo
• Must have experience with one of the following configuration management systems: GIT, Git Lab, Bitbucket, Subversion

• Certification with cloud technology (AWS, VMware, Azure, Kubernetes) at the architect level
• Experience with using AI to improve peer review quality
• Experience with architecting cloud solution
• Active Secret DoD Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance
• Current Special Access Program (SAP) clearance

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short‑term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and Daily Pay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Minimum Security Clearance:
No Clearance

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled