Software Engineer III

Arcfield•City of Rome, NY

23d•Hybrid

About The Position

The chosen candidate will join the Agile Scrum team and contribute to the design, development and maintenance of a complex software code base comprised of a cross-domain solution and feature-enhancing components. Tasking includes analyzing, prototyping, and contributing to the development of baseline features to address security and enterprise requirements, while also maintaining and providing bug fixes to currently deployed versions of the cross-domain guarding solution. The chosen candidate will collaborate with a very synergistic Product Development team, a Research & Development team, a Fielding team, Government Testing teams, and a Government PMO to achieve the program goals.

Requirements

BS degree in science/math/engineering with 5-7 years recent software development work experience, or MS with 3-5 years of recent software development work experience, or PhD with 0-2 years of experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain a US SECRET clearance.
Function well in a team environment.
Proficiencies in Java, C++, shell scripting, XML, Gitlab, VMWare, Linux.
Design and implementation knowledge/experience using object-oriented principles and patterns.
Experience with relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators, and logic analyzers).
Familiarity with the full software engineering lifecycle.
Understanding and execution of good coding principles and practices.
Container-based development experience using Kubernetes, Podman, Gitlab CI and bash or equivalent.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Strong problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, and quality oriented.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Agile development processes.
Exposure to Security Enhanced Red Hat Linux.
Additional programming language experience (e.g., Go, Rust, C#).
Working knowledge of secure coding practices and processes.
An understanding or working knowledge of test-driven development.
An understanding of public-key cryptography.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the design, development and maintenance of a complex software code base comprised of a cross-domain solution and feature-enhancing components.
Analyze, prototype, and contribute to the development of baseline features to address security and enterprise requirements.
Maintain and provide bug fixes to currently deployed versions of the cross-domain guarding solution.
Collaborate with Product Development, Research & Development, Fielding, Government Testing teams, and a Government PMO to achieve program goals.