Software Engineer, Level 3 (AE26071550)

Advantage Engineering & IT Solutions Inc • Annapolis Junction, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

AEITS, Inc. a GTSC Company, is seeking a Software Engineer, Level 3. This position is contingent upon award and is located in Anchorage, Alaska. All work is on-site, in-person in a SCIF environment. The mission involves designing, documenting, and executing tests of FOSS, COTS, and GOTS software architectures to identify performance-limiting aspects of the software and/or computer infrastructure. The role requires researching and identifying necessary metrics and monitoring for testing, analyzing hardware and software failure trends, performing root cause analysis, and collaborating with the customer's metrics and monitoring team. The engineer will also modify software architecture and develop new software capabilities to address performance limitations.

Requirements

• Ten (10) years' experience as a Software Engineer (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.
• Top Secret SCI with appropriate polygraph clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the distributed computing FOSS software frameworks below is beneficial. Apache Spark, Dask, Ray
• Experience developing software in the languages below is beneficial. Python, Scala, Java, C.

Responsibilities

• Design, document and execute tests of FOSS, COTS and GOTS software architectures to determine what aspects of the software and/or computer infrastructure are limiting performance.
• Research and identify metrics necessary to understand performance limitations of the software and/or computer infrastructure to support testing.
• Research and identify monitoring necessary to support timely alerting of infrastructure and software failures encountered during testing.
• Identify hardware and software failure trends and develop mitigations encountered during testing.
• Perform root cause analysis.
• Work with the customer metrics and monitoring team to introduce new metrics capabilities to support testing.
• Modify the software architecture and/or develop new software capabilities to overcome performance limitations encountered during testing.

Benefits

• 401K with employer contribution. Fully vested at 1 year anniversary.
• Five (5) weeks comprehensive annual leave (25 workdays).
• Additional leave can be earned in lieu of overtime.
• 11 Paid Federal Government Holidays.
• Up to $5,000 annually for individually tailored education / training program.
• Life Insurance at 1x annual salary with employee option to purchase additional coverage for self and dependents.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Generous contribution towards the cost of monthly medical plans for any of the three medical, 1 dental and 1 vision plan provided by CareFirst.
• All employees are eligible to earn generous incentives and performance bonuses.

What This Job Offers

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