Software Engineer 3 (D26)

DUIT•Fort Meade, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Davis Unlimited Information Technologies, Inc (DUIT) is seeking experienced Software Engineers with 20 or more years of experience to join their award-winning IT team. The role involves developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex software systems, including processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, large data set manipulation, real-time systems, and business management information systems. The engineer will work based on documented requirements, individually or as part of a team, reviewing and testing software components, resolving issues, and utilizing appropriate software development methodologies. Responsibilities include providing input on software design, hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, COTS/GOTS utilization, and requirements analysis. DUIT is a Baltimore-based AI and cybersecurity firm focused on post-quantum cryptography, AI development, and federal cybersecurity compliance, supporting mission-critical government and critical infrastructure environments. They are a federally certified woman-owned and minority-owned small business.

Requirements

Twenty (20) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
10 years of Software Engineering Experience developing, using the following or comparable software technologies: Java SE, Python, Git, Shell/bash, Nexus, Maven, JavaScript/HTML5/CSS3, JUnit, and IDEs.
10 Years of Software Engineering Software architecture development, requirements analysis, code generation, process execution and evaluation, selection and evaluation Software Engineering Experience with containers and container orchestration (e.g., Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift and GitLab CI) is highly desired, including experience with the following: microservices and microservice orchestration; experience with CI/CD pipelines; integration of automated testing tools like SonarQube; implementing automated deployments/failure rollbacks; deployment to Kubernetes Agile
10 Years of experience supporting programs using an agile development methodology, delivering a new capability in every Sprint
Software Engineering Experience with Spring Framework, Spring Tool Suite, Grit, Jenkins, Hibernate, MySQL, Web Services, and Google Web Toolkit or Vaadin, also a plus.
An active TS/SCI authorization
Meet the minimum job requirements specified for applying position.
Security background check is required.

Nice To Haves

If you have already completed a security background check, then that is a plus!

Responsibilities

Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
Debug existing software and correct defects
Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
Write or review software and system documentation
Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products
Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met
Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects
Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams
Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering
Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software
Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance