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Mission Technologies, a division of HII · 1 day ago

Software Engineer 3 (Architecture Engineer) - 26037

Suffolk, VA

Contract

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$83K/yr - $120K/yr

5+ years exp

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a Software Engineer 3 (Architecture Engineer) to support the Joint Training Synthetic Environment (JTSE) Joint Staff J7 (JS J-7) contract onsite at our Suffolk, VA Joint Staff Complex. The role involves writing reliable code, designing robust architecture, and providing technical leadership while ensuring system efficiency and performance.

Defense & Space

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Contribute to new ideas for future development

Write reliable, efficient, and maintainable code

Work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand product requirements and design a robust architecture that aligns with those needs

Participate in the full development lifecycle and actively troubleshoot issues in support of applications in production critical environments

Quickly learn and adapt to our development processes, practices, and environments

Create and maintain architectural documentation, including diagrams, data models, and workflows

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers and other team members on architecture-related topics

Define integration patterns and ensure that different system components work seamlessly together

Design systems with a focus on performance, scalability, and fault tolerance

Monitor and optimize the system architecture for efficiency

Qualification

Object-oriented designSoftware design patternsModern programming languagesFrontend frameworksSystem architectureAgile methodologiesContainer orchestrationRelational databasesCommunicationTeamworkOrganizational skillsSelf-motivated

Required

5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience

An active Secret security clearance is required

A sound understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and software design patterns

Strong logical thinking skills and development fundamentals including object-oriented design, data structure, algorithm, design, and complexity analysis

Proficient in at least one modern programming language such as Java, JavaScript, Python, C++, or C#

Proficient in at least one modern frontend framework such as React, Vue, or Angular

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work both in a team and individually

Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail

Self-motivated and driven desire to succeed with minimal direction

Preferred

Knowledge of best practices for the full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations

Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Understanding of system architecture and experience with distributed systems

Experience utilizing Agile methodologies and principles as well as Agile frameworks

Experience with collaboration, development tracking, and version control systems such as Confluence, Jira, and Git

Proficiency in Java and JavaScript

Knowledge of web-based runtime environments such as NodeJS and web application frameworks such as ReactJS

Knowledge of application abstraction and container fundamentals

Experience with container runtime environments such as Docker and container-orchestration systems such as Kubernetes

Design and development Relational and NoSQL/Graph databases