Sr. Software Engineer/System Engineer

NewGen Technologies•Annapolis Junction, MD

12h

About The Position

Software development effort currently underway for the productization of the Mission focused product suite to enable deployment and use beyond the current customer environment and across the broader DoD community. This is a multi-quarter effort extending through FY27 and will continue to evolve as requirements are refined in partnership with the productization team. At a high level, this initiative requires us to "genericize" the current solution by removing our current customer-specific dependencies, abstracting environment-specific configurations, and developing interfaces that allow authorization workflows and key management operations to function across a variety of customer environments. This effort impacts all major components of the ecosystem, including clients, Portal, Proxy services, and OpenBao-based key management services. Our Partner is seeking an experienced consulting professional who has a broad understanding of solutions, industry best practices, multiple business processes or technology designs within a product/technology family. Operate independently to provide quality work products to an engagement. May lead the solution design and implementation aspects of engagement(s) ensuring high quality, integrated software solutions within constraints of time and budget. Act as the team lead on projects, providing coaching, guidance and feedback to develop skills of team members. Effectively consults with management of customer organizations. Participate in business development activities. Develop and lead detailed solutions for moderately complex projects.

Requirements

US Citizenship
TS/SCI FSP Clearance
12+ years of working experience
BS in Computer Science or related field (or 8 years of equivalent work experience)
Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with team members and clients
8 or more years experience with Java development on both Linux and Windows platforms [OR] 8 or more years of experiences with C and/or C++
Proficiency in at least one additional high-level language, preferably Python, Go, or Rust
8 or more years experience with modern software development management
Deep understanding of Agile methodology
5 or more years of Cryptographic experience, with a good understanding of key management
5 or more years of experience with REST APIs
2 years experience with cloud platforms, tools, and administration
5 more years Docker and Kubernetes experience
Strong analytical troubleshooting and performance evaluation skills
Must be an effective team member with strong communications skills and the ability to follow-through, stay motivated, and collaborate with all team members
Ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams
Ability to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative
Ability to work under pressure and manage to tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

Nice To Haves

Experience as a contractor in the Intelligence Community

Responsibilities

Operate independently to provide quality work products to an engagement.
May lead the solution design and implementation aspects of engagement(s) ensuring high quality, integrated software solutions within constraints of time and budget.
Act as the team lead on projects, providing coaching, guidance and feedback to develop skills of team members.
Effectively consults with management of customer organizations.
Participate in business development activities.
Develop and lead detailed solutions for moderately complex projects.
Lead changes to build Encryption Libraries and Key Management Services
Establish and apply best practices, to ensure successful implementation of solution designs through collaborative project team communication, planning documentation, system testing, and defect resolution
Manage day-to-day efforts toward project accomplishments
Participate in project planning and project status communications