Mid-Level Software Engineer (Job ID:4340)

Valkyrie•Dahlgren, VA

2h•$90,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

Valkyrie Enterprises is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer II in Dahlgren, VA. We are seeking an experienced Software Developer to create solutions and tools for automated testing and data mining in support of the Softkill Coordination Subsystem (SKCS) program. This is a journeyman level position. As part of a Scrum team, you will be performing software design, implementation, and test, documentation, and defect analysis, as well as CI/CD pipeline development.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in a STEM field
At least a minimum of 5 years of professional experience
Proficiency in Python and experience with automated testing frameworks
Experience with C++ and object oriented design principles
Experience with manipulating output text and binary data for automated and manual analysis
Git and GitLab
Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and practices
Ability to understand existing tactical software implemented in C++
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders
A collaborative spirit and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
A passion for quality and an eye for detail in all aspects of development
Active Secret Clearance and the ability to maintain it

Nice To Haves

Experience with Automated testing frameworks
Redhat Linux
Docker containers
Jenkins
Rust

Responsibilities

Performing software design, implementation, and test
Documentation
Defect analysis
CI/CD pipeline development
Design, code, and implement scripts and applications for creating simulated data and message injections using Python/C++
Enable automated analysis of manual regression tests using collected data (in the form of raw binary data or human readable logs)
Consolidate repeatable tests within a testing framework for configuration management, extensibility, repeatability, maintainability of tests as well as to aid in report generation
Engage in our DevSecOps pipeline to incorporate previous manual tests as repeatable automated tests
Use Git for local development and GitLab for configuration management, including handling merge requests and maintaining code repositories
Participate in our agile development process, using JIRA for ticket management and Confluence for documentation