DescriptionThe Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., 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 tradeoffs, 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. The Software Engineer will provide engineering, design, architecture, installation, configuration, and maintenance for Cryptographic Keys and Codes Development CKCD's development, test, operational networks and platforms.
- Design, develop, and test software for CKCD development, test, and operational environments, as well as its CI/CD pipeline
- Engineer software solutions following Agile methodologies, to include SAFe ceremonies, using the following technologies and tools (e.g. Java, Python, Jira, Git, Gitlab, Docker/Podman, Kubernetes/Openshift, Gitlab CI/CD, Shell/Bash, Maven, Junit, Eclips IDE, VScode, and Springboot suite.)
- Record all activities reflecting output deliverable development utilizing tools including Jira
- Refactor the existing Government systems' business processes and business process models, from a client-server-based architecture to a modular microservices architecture, accommodating common functions and maximizing component reuse
- Provide development of capabilities (in a Kubernetes environment, connected to external services, including a Randomizer) that enable the generation, secure storage and retrieval of cryptographic products.
- Utilize microservices to reduce interdependencies and provide interoperability among developed components and integration, with the overall government software team's developed architecture, with the LMS
- Evaluate and integrate hardware and software products, including Hardware Security Modules (HSM), randomizers, COTS, and GOTS.
- Maintain developed software components, including bug fixes and system enhancements, throughout the period of performance of the contract
- The contractor must create, update, maintain, and execute test cases, test procedures, and automated test scripts, to test and evaluate developed software for component, system, and end-to-end testing
ClearanceA current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.
ExperienceSeven (7) 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.
Required skills:
- Java SE, Python, Git, Shell/bash, Nexus, Maven, JavaScript/HTML5/CSS3, JUnit, and IDEs
- Software architecture development, requirements analysis, code generation, process execution and evaluation, selection and evaluation
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and GitLab CI
- Microservices and microservice orchestration
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Integration of automated testing tools like SonarQube
- Implementing automated deployments/failure rollbacks
- Deployment to Kubernetes
- Spring Framework, Spring Tool Suite, Grit, Jenkins, Hibernate, MySQL, Web Services, and Google Web Toolkit or Vaadin
BenefitsErias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $215,000 - $275,000.
Wealth Benefits:- Above Market Hourly Pay
- 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
- Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
- Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees
Health Benefits:- Company subsidized Medical Coverage
- 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
- 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance
- Monthly Wellness Reimbursement
Happiness Benefits:- Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
- Amazon Prime Membership andMonthly Internet Reimbursement
- Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies
- Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
- Onboarding and Annual Swag
- Company Paid Professional Development and Training
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