Senior Software Engineer - Mission Planning

DS2 • Niceville, FL

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About The Position

DS2 is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Mission Planning Department. We provide full life-cycle software engineering services to DoW, federal, and commercial clients, focusing on teamwork, customer satisfaction, and employing talented individuals. Our engineers solve problems, collaborate, and utilize technology to meet client needs. You will work with a team of committed engineers in an environment that values both hard work and work-life balance. This role requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to pass a government background investigation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar technical field and 15 years of experience.
• Background in developing mission planning applications for the DoW.
• Actively programs with one or more of the following languages: C#, Java, JavaScript, or Typescript.
• Experience using Web frameworks such as React, Node.js, Vue.js, Next.js, ASP.NET, or Angular.
• Strong fundamental skills in software design and development and the ability to coordinate the team’s workflow.
• Engages with teammates, both virtually and face-to-face, to plan projects, seek out or provide help on issues, as well as present solutions to clients.
• Manages time well and can prioritize a team's tasks to ensure projects are completed on time.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience developing containerized microservices in a Kubernetes environment.
• Examples of code or applications you’ve built that we can check out.
• Proficient with multiple IDEs, Languages, or Frameworks.
• Background taking an entire development through launch.
• Proficiency with AI-Assisted software development workflows.
• Received one or more Scrum, Microsoft, Google Developer certifications or any other technical certifications.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in designing, developing, deploying, and demonstrating feature-rich applications and R&D projects.
• Work on the Next-Generation Open Mission Planning System for the DoW.
• Articulate the long-term vision for projects and translate it into detailed features and feasible software designs.
• Develop the architectural runway necessary for large solutions.
• Learn emerging technologies and programming tools to keep you and your team as well equipped as possible.

Benefits

• Flexible work hours
• Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage, including STD, LTD, and AD&D
• Generous paid time off, floating holidays, and standard holidays
• 401K savings plan with company-matching contributions up to 4%
• Educational and growth opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan repayment
• Certification reimbursement + bonuses and Learning Platform Subscriptions
• Catered tech talk lunches on topics picked by you and your teammates
• Sponsored community and volunteer events, giving back to our community
• Monthly office social events; game night, cook outs and office parties

What This Job Offers

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