Senior Software Engineer/System Engineer

Red Arch Solutions•Fort Meade, MD

1d•$220,000 - $230,000

About The Position

Red Arch Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer/System Engineer to join a mission-driven team. The role involves contributing to software and systems engineering efforts, including encryption libraries and key management services, and supporting code migration from Low to High. The engineer will help implement solution designs through planning, documentation, system testing, and defect resolution; manage day-to-day project efforts; and participate in project planning and status communications.

Requirements

12 or more years of working experience.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or 8 years of equivalent work experience.
Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with team members and clients.
Experience with C or C++.
8 or more years of Java development experience on both Linux and Windows platforms.
Proficiency in at least one additional high-level language; Python, Go, or Rust preferred. JavaScript is desired.
5 or more years of cryptographic experience and a good understanding of key management.
Active TS/SCI with polygraph.
8 or more years of experience with modern software development management.
Understanding of Agile methodology.
5 or more years of experience with REST APIs.
2 years of experience with cloud platforms, tools, and administration.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
Strong analytical troubleshooting and performance evaluation skills.
Effective team membership, strong communication, follow-through, motivation, and ability to collaborate with all team members.
Ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams.
Ability to work independently, multitask, and take ownership of parts of a project or initiative.
Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a contractor in the Intelligence Community.

Responsibilities

Lead changes to build encryption libraries and key management services.
Support migration of code from Low to High.
Establish and apply best practices for successful implementation of solution designs.
Collaborate with project teams on communication, planning documentation, system testing, and defect resolution.
Manage day-to-day efforts toward project accomplishments.
Participate in project planning and project status communications.

Benefits

100% paid employee healthcare premiums.
CareFirst Advantage Best in Class Benefits.
HaloScripts Concierge prescription medication service.
Generous PTO.
10% 401(k), with a 6% match vested day one and up to 4% profit-sharing contribution.
Annualized bonus compensation.
Spot bonuses for hard work.
Tuition reimbursement.
529 College Saving Plan.
College Loan Pay Back Program.
11 paid federal holidays.
Generous referral bonuses.