Helm Point Solutions

Senior Software Engineer

Helm Point Solutions$170K — $195K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience in complex programs or contracts.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 4 years of additional experience may replace the degree requirement.
  • Experience with testing and performance evaluation of software architectures.
  • Familiarity with FOSS, COTS, or GOTS software frameworks preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design, document, and execute tests of various software architectures.
  • Research metrics to identify software performance limitations.
  • Establish monitoring for timely alerts on software failures.
  • Analyze hardware and software failure trends and develop mitigations.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of issues encountered during testing.
  • Collaborate with the customer metrics team for new metrics capabilities.
  • Modify existing software architecture to surpass performance limits.

Benefits

  • CareFirst Gold Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Profit sharing and performance bonuses.
  • Annual education and training allowance.
  • Leave buy-back program.
  • Flexible work environment.
  • Career growth and community engagement opportunities.
Full Job Description
Senior Software Engineer
Ft. Meade, MD • Government/Military
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Full-Time | Fully Funded | $170,000-$195,000 (Depending on Experience)

You'll join a skilled team responsible for strengthening the systems that protect the country's most sensitive missions - delivering standardized, scalable security solutions across multiple teams and environments.

What You'll Do
In this role, you will:
  • Design, document and execute tests of FOSS, COTS and GOTS software architectures to determine what aspects of the software and/or computer infrastructure are limiting performance.
  • Research and identify metrics necessary to understand performance limitations of the software and/or computer infrastructure to support testing.
  • Research and identify monitoring necessary to support timely alerting of infrastructure and software failures encountered during testing.
  • Identify hardware and software failure trends and develop mitigations encountered during testing.
  • Perform root cause analysis.
  • Work with the customer metrics and monitoring team to introduce new metrics capabilities to support testing.
  • Modify the software architecture and/or develop new software capabilities to overcome performance limitations encountered during testing.
  • Experience with the distributed computing FOSS software frameworks below is beneficial. Apache Spark, Dask, Ray
  • Experience developing software in the languages below is beneficial: Python, Scala, Java, C

What You Bring
Required Qualifications:


Ten (10) 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.

Benefits include:
  • CareFirst Gold Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Profit Sharing & Performance Bonuses
  • Annual Education & Training Allowance
  • Leave Buy-Back Program
  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Career Growth & Community Engagement Opportunities

Next Steps
This position may be used to fill multiple openings. If you're interested in this or similar roles, be sure to mention it in your application.

Apply now

About Helm Point Solutions

Helm Point Solutions is a technology consulting firm that provides software development, data analytics, and cloud computing services to clients in various industries. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. Helm Point Solutions has a team of experienced professionals who work closely with clients to understand their business needs and provide customized solutions that help them achieve their goals. The company has a strong focus on innovation and uses the latest technologies to deliver high-quality services to its clients.
Learn more about Helm Point Solutions
Size
150 employees
Industry
Net Income
$1 million
Founded
2015
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$5 million

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