Software Engineer – Government Services
About The Position
DS2 provides full life-cycle software engineering services to DoW, federal, and commercial clients. We are committed to teamwork, a clear focus on the customer, and a belief that hiring talented individuals is essential to achieving our vision of being “Engineered to Exceed Expectations”. Every day, DS2 engineers meet our client's needs through problem-solving, teamwork, and technology-driven solutions. You can expect to work with a team of committed engineers that lives our core values in an environment where working hard is important and playing hard is just as important. Please Note: You must be a U.S. Citizen and able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Requirements
- Has a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar technical field and 3 years of experience
- Actively programs with one or more of the following languages: C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Typescript
- Is a motivated and energetic developer that manages time well and can prioritize tasks to ensure projects are completed on time
- Engages with teammates, both virtually and face-to-face, to plan projects, seek out or provide help on issues, as well as present solutions to clients
- Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a security clearance
Nice To Haves
- Have proven experience building Windows platform desktop and client/server applications using C#, WPF, and SQL
- Have proven experience building Android applications using Java or Kotlin
- Can build robust, scalable, event-driven, backends that are service-based or use structures such as microservices using containerization (Docker)
- Have any experience with Android Tactical Assault Kit development (TAK, ATAK, WinTAK)
- Are proficient with source control software like TFS, Git, or Bitbucket
- Have experience developing web applications using front end frameworks and libraries such as React, Redux, Vue.js, Angular, and/or jQuery
- Have used Software Development Lifecycle tool suites like Azure DevOps or Atlassian
- Have examples of code we can check out, like GitHub or SourceForge repositories, any applications you’ve built, pet projects, or submissions to hackathons and/or game jams
- Received one or more Scrum, Microsoft, Google Developer certifications or any other technical certifications
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain applications using Windows desktop technologies like WPF using MVVM patterns
- Develop and deploy a variety of Android applications using Kotlin or Java
- Build distributed mission-critical applications using microservices deployed via containers
- Play a key role in designing, developing, deploying, and demonstrating applications
- Be a part of an agile team that works together to organize, manage, and complete their work on products
- Work with your team to test, develop, peer review, and continuously integrate changes into the code base
- Conduct research for, report on, and create proof-of-concepts and prototypes for R&D projects
- Learn emerging technologies and programming tools to keep you and your team as well equipped as possible
Benefits
- Flexible work hours
- Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage, including STD, LTD, and AD&D
- Generous paid time off, floating holidays, and standard holidays
- 401K savings plan with company-matching contributions up to 4%
- Educational and growth opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan repayment
- Certification reimbursement + bonuses and Learning Platform Subscriptions
- Catered tech talk lunches on topics picked by you and your teammates
- Sponsored community and volunteer events, giving back to our community
- Monthly office social events; game night, cook outs and office parties
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
