Software Engineer

Metron•Laurel, MD

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Metron is an employee-owned company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for national security challenges, utilizing advanced mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering. The company is seeking talented, cleared programmers with strong computer science and engineering backgrounds for complex and challenging projects. As a Software Engineer, the role involves developing, maintaining, and enhancing diverse software systems, including processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems, all based on documented requirements. The ideal candidate will be responsible for writing well-designed, maintainable, and extensible code, and will serve as a technical resource for the team.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI with CI-polygraph clearance
High School Diploma or equivalent
At least 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer or Developer
Experience with some or all of the following: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular and/or React Framework, Spring Boot, Node JS, Postgres, ActiveMQ, Redis
Knowledge of: Container (Docker) Build and Infrastructures, Kubernetes, Software Configuration Management tools such as GitLab, CI/CD processes, GitLab procedures/documentation and proper coding etiquette
Experience programming in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python or C++
Object-oriented programming proficiency
Familiarity with full-stack web application development in any frameworks/languages
Ability to communicate design concepts and performance metrics clearly
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED; Successful candidates will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Nice To Haves

Active TS/SCI with Full-Scope polygraph
Experience writing algorithmic code, including complexity analysis, performance optimization, and multithreading
Experience designing and implementing user interfaces

Responsibilities

Developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements.
Reviewing and testing software components for adherence to the design requirements and documenting test results.
Resolving software problem reports.
Utilizing software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.
Providing specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.