Aquila Technology · 2 months ago
Software Engineer (SWE) Level 2
Fort Meade, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
14+ years expAquila Technology is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to national security programs with a federal intelligence agency. The role involves developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex software systems, along with responsibilities such as debugging, algorithm development, and overseeing software development teams.
ConsultingCyber Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
The Software Engineer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex and diverse software systems
Processing-intensive analytics
Novel algorithm development
Manipulation of extremely large data sets
Real-time systems and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements
Works individually or as part of a team
Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results
Resolves software problem reports
Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment
Provides 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
Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
Debug existing software and correct defects
Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments (U) Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
Write or review software and system documentation
Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries (U) Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards (U) Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products
Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met
Qualification
Required
Must be have an Active Full Scope Poly in order to consider for this position
Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required
Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
Additional contract or position specific required experience for this level (skills, technologies, expertise)
Build applications using specified programming language per the development requirements
Development for Windows or UNIX applications using scripting languages (e.g., C, C++, C#, Java, and Python)
DevOps- Build and deploy technologies (e.g., Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Packer)
CI/CD- Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins and Bamboo), and building automated CI/CD pipelines
Benefits
401k Retirement Plan
Health Care Coverage
Health Savings Account
Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Professional Development Program: reimburses Up to $2k per year for classes, seminars, licensing and certifications.
Referral Bonuses: Up to $10,000 referral bonus, both you and the person you refer must be employed by for a minimum of 90 days.
Employee Assistance Program: Offers services to help the well-being of employees and their dependent family members.
Worldwide Travel Assistance: for travel beyond 100 miles of employees’ residence
Company
Aquila Technology
Aquila Technology provides technology solutions and skilled teams to help manage challenges faced by the defense and cybersecurity sectors.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-02-26Acquired
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