Systems Engineer, Level 3 (AE26061409C)
About The Position
AEITS, a GTSC company, seeks a Systems Engineer Level 3. This position is pending contract award and requires all work to be performed on-site, in-person in a SCIF environment in the Annapolis Junction, Maryland area. The role involves designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining complex software solutions for mission-critical systems, large-scale data processing, advanced analytics, and enterprise applications. Responsibilities include analyzing requirements, developing software designs, debugging, troubleshooting, integrating software, optimizing database interfaces, creating technical documentation, and participating in Agile development activities. The engineer will collaborate with various teams and support quality assurance and release activities, contributing to continuous improvement and best practices. Additional responsibilities include leading software design and architecture, mentoring junior engineers, overseeing technical execution, driving quality and performance improvements, evaluating new technologies, and serving as a technical lead for large-scale initiatives.
Requirements
- 20+ years of software engineering experience supporting programs of similar scope and complexity.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
- Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
- Demonstrated experience serving as a technical lead across multiple teams and large-scale software initiatives.
- Top Secret SCI with appropriate polygraph clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Java, Python, JavaScript
- Experience with HTML5, CSS3
- Experience with Git, Maven, Nexus, Jenkins
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Experience with Spring Framework, Hibernate, Web Services
- Experience with MySQL and relational databases
- Experience with Bash and Shell scripting
- Experience with SonarQube and automated testing tools
- Experience with Grafana, Kibana, Nagios, or similar monitoring tools
- Experience with Microservices architecture and container orchestration
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies
- At least 10 years of experience with Level 3 technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain complex software solutions supporting mission-critical systems, large-scale data processing, advanced analytics, and enterprise applications.
- Analyze user and system requirements to develop software design solutions.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and services.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and performance issues.
- Integrate software into new and existing systems and operating environments.
- Develop and optimize database interfaces, queries, and data repositories.
- Create and maintain technical documentation and design artifacts.
- Participate in Agile development activities, including sprint planning, development, testing, and deployment.
- Collaborate with software engineers, systems engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver mission-focused solutions.
- Support software quality assurance, configuration management, and release activities.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices.
- Lead software design and architecture efforts.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers.
- Oversee technical execution across development teams.
- Drive software quality, performance optimization, and process improvements.
- Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and engineering approaches.
- Serve as a technical lead for large-scale software development initiatives.
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 (three medical, 1 dental and 1 vision plan provided by CareFirst).
- Generous incentives and performance bonuses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
