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KBR, Inc. · 4 months ago

Software Engineer - SME

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

KBR, Inc. is a leader in providing high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions, particularly in the national security sector. They are seeking a Software Engineer SME to leverage extensive software engineering experience to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance support to a US Government customer, focusing on the design and optimization of defense systems.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware EngineeringTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform all activities associated with the design, development, implementation, maintenance, configuration management and quality control of software for scientific/engineering applications

Define system and software requirements and obtain customer approval

Analyze customer requirements and translate them into a design

Create prototypes

Implement Agile development tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket/Git to manage work and collaborate with your teams

Identify potential roadblocks and develop software solutions where the solution is not always well defined

Work to improve performance metrics through critical planning and execution of development tasks

Respond to and resolves software discrepancies against documented requirements

Collaborate with a team to define software requirements

Generate program design language and code based on department standards

Design, develop, test, and deploy software systems for our customers

Determine software maintainability and overall adherence to user requirements on department standards

Generate/update documents defining software product baselines

Explore new areas or program in new languages to deliver a complete product

Support on-site meetings and deliveries to customers

Lead junior engineers

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Active TS//SCI with CI PolygraphSoftware development experienceJavaC/C++PythonDevOps EngineerWeb ServicesContainer based application developmentDoD 8570 CertificationAgile development toolsSupervisory experienceNeural Networks/Machine LearningCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Active TS//SCI with CI Polygraph

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related discipline

Minimum of 12 years of software development, object-oriented design, and programming, including architecture design, coding, and testing experience

Experience with Web Services and JavaScript (e.g., ReactJS)

Container based application development experience

Must possess a DoD 8570 Certification for IAT Level II or higher

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to achieve customer and company goals

Supervisory experience for a team of engineers

DevOps Engineer (with >10 years of experience in configuration control, testing, security, automation, containerization, orchestration, and cloud services open-source technologies)

Hands-on experience with Java, C/C++, and/or Python

Preferred

Master of Science degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Experience with Postgres and MySQL, MongoDB

Experience with AWS and Azure

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes

Experience with Fortify, CodeDx, Trellix

Familiarity with Agile and/or DevSecOps procedures Contractor Product Owner (with >10 years of experience in software management and managing a backlog of requirements)

Experience with Neural Networks/Machine Learning

Company

KBR, Inc.

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At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.

Founded in 1919

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees