Cyber Software Engineer

Excelity • Herndon, VA

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About The Position

Excelity is seeking a Cyber Software Engineer for a project responsible for building the next generation Mission Integration System for an exciting Government customer with a very critical mission. The candidate will work with the engineering team and customer to ensure successful development of high profile, complex, technical deliverables that are core to the continued success of our award-winning projects.

The selected candidate will work within a cross-functional Scrum team, and will perform software engineering and development activities, associated with supporting, maintaining, and enhancing software using an Agile DevSecOps model. The candidate should be comfortable working with containers and automated testing frameworks. The candidate should have experience with structured software development methodologies and modern software tools and techniques.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree with 9+ years of relevant experience; OR a Master’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience; OR a PhD with 4+ years of relevant experience an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requirement
• Strong Python development experience, especially with workflow orchestration
• Elasticsearch/Open Search, PostgreSQL, MySQL experience
• Experience with state machines, task queues (e.g., Celery), or workflow engines.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and data serialization (JSON, XML).
• TS/SCI with ability to pass a poly

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of API design best practices and data governance.
• Experience using Node.js.
• Familiarity with frameworks like Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Security+ or equivalent certification and willingness to serve as a privileged user supporting deployed systems testing

Responsibilities

• software engineering and development activities
• supporting, maintaining, and enhancing software using an Agile DevSecOps model

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedule
• 100% Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance plans with Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Long and Short-term disability coverage
• Generous paid vacation and holiday time
• Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Plan with 6% Employer matching contributions
• Reimbursement for professional and training development
• Company-paid memberships to professional organizations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level