Software Engineer (SWE) Skill Level 1

Kaizen Approach.•Annapolis Junction, MD

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About The Position

Kaizen Approach is currently seeking a Software Engineer (SWE) to develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems, including processing-intensive analytics, algorithm development, large data manipulation, real-time systems, and business management information systems. In this role, you will work individually or as part of a team to review and test software components for adherence to design requirements, documenting test results. You will resolve software problem reports, applying software development and design methodologies suitable for the specific development environment. The position involves providing specific input on system design, such as hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and leveraging Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) and Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) products in place of new development. Additionally, you will conduct requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components, ensuring the successful integration and functionality of the software in line with documented requirements.

Requirements

Must have the ability to analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance specifications.
Must possess the capability to design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features and functionality.
Must be capable of debugging existing software to correct defects and improve overall system performance.
Must have the ability to integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
Must be capable of developing and implementing algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
Must have the ability to write or review software and system documentation, as well as provide recommendations to improve documentation and software development processes.
Must possess the ability to design, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict design outcomes and measure their impact.
Must have seven (7) years of experience as a Software Engineer (SWE) on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
Must possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university; however, four (4) additional years of SWE experience on similar projects may be substituted for the degree requirement.
Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems
Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements, documenting test results
Resolve software problem reports, applying software development and design methodologies suitable for the specific development environment
Provide specific input on system design, such as hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and leveraging Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) and Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) products in place of new development
Conduct requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components, ensuring the successful integration and functionality of the software in line with documented requirements.