Advanced Platform Software Engineer
About The Position
As a software engineer for the NC3 business segment, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing the next generation of NC3 strategic deterrence systems. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Software testing methodologies (Unit, Functional, Integration, etc.) Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and implement features. Participate in code reviews for software quality discussion. Some familiarity with at least one mainstream IDE (Visual Studio, JetBrains, etc.) Problem solving skills and ability to break problems down into lowest form Ability to communicate ideas on a technical level. Can describe how what software/systems can/should do, inputs/outputs, behaviors of systems, diagram-out concepts, etc. Understand SDLC/Software lifecycle What sets you apart: Ability to lead the software development process Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others Familiarity with Linux Familiarity with DevOps-based development and deployment of systems from CI/CD pipelines. Familiar with virtualization and/or containerization (Hypervisors, Kubernetes/workload orchestration, etc.) Networking skills - either able to describe networking concepts and/or have experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, etc. Experience with Agile or other methodologies. Strong understanding of software development process, as well as software engineering concepts, principles, and theories Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly to solve challenging problems Comfortable providing technical leadership Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field.
- 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
- Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
- Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
- Problem solving skills and ability to break problems down into lowest form
- Understand SDLC/Software lifecycle
- Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways
- Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
- Strong understanding of software development process, as well as software engineering concepts, principles, and theories
- Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly to solve challenging problems
- Comfortable providing technical leadership
- Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Nice To Haves
- Agile experience preferred.
- Software testing methodologies (Unit, Functional, Integration, etc.)
- Some familiarity with at least one mainstream IDE (Visual Studio, JetBrains, etc.)
- Familiarity with Linux
- Familiarity with DevOps-based development and deployment of systems from CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiar with virtualization and/or containerization (Hypervisors, Kubernetes/workload orchestration, etc.)
- Networking skills - either able to describe networking concepts and/or have experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, etc.
- Experience with Agile or other methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and implement features.
- Participate in code reviews for software quality discussion.
- Ability to communicate ideas on a technical level.
- Ability to lead the software development process
- Provide technical leadership and positioning others for success
Benefits
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
