Software Developer/Software Engineer - Fort Meade

FEDITC LLC

$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active government security clearance and appropriate polygraph required.
  • 5-7 years of software engineering or development experience preferred.
  • Strong background in computing, electronics, hardware, and software is essential.
  • Proficiency in a variety of programming languages including Java, C++, and SQL is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop tools or programs to integrate with commercial applications.
  • Provide technical direction and support to ensure programming deadlines are met.
  • Support database architecture and design capabilities.
  • Develop unit tests and contribute to functional test plans.
  • Modify existing software to improve performance or correct errors using scientific analysis.
  • Consult with customers on software system design and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with analysts and engineers to gather project requirements.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a federal research environment.
  • Engage with advanced software development tasks.
  • Collaborate with experienced teams in a structured setting.
Full Job Description
Morfologica, Inc. is seeking several Software Engineers or Software Developers willing to support established teams of software production at a Federal Facility in Maryland.

ONLY CANDIDATES WITH ACTIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCES AND APPROPRIATE POLY WILL BE CONSIDERED.

Qualified candidates must be able to plan, implement, test, document, and maintain solutions within total systems using internally created and/or commercial off-the-shelf products. Candidates must also be able to provide end-to-end support for software life cycle management. Other skills required for this Software Engineer or Software Developer position include analysis of business applications and design specifications for functional areas. Qualified software engineers must also be comfortable in working in a research environment.

The ideal candidate will also test, debug, and refine computer software to produce the required product to include preparation of program or user documentation. Major responsibilities are to enhance software and reduce operating time or improve efficiency. Some of the tasks to be performed may include:
  • Design and develop tools or and programs that may integrate with commercial applications.
  • Provide technical direction or support to other developers as required to ensure that program deadlines are met.
  • Provide support for database architectural and design capabilities.
  • Develop unit and provide input to functional test plan.
  • Modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance. The candidate should be using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of application design.
  • Consult with customers about software system design and maintenance.
  • Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
  • Investigate whether networks, workstations, the central processing unit of the system, or peripheral equipment are responding to a program's instructions.
  • Prepare detailed workflow charts and diagrams that describe input, output, and logical operation, and convert them into a series of instructions coded in a computer language.
  • Assign, coordinate, and review work and activities of programming personnel.

Skills & Requirements

KNOWLEDGE NEEDED
  • Background in computers and electronics, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
  • Experience with several of the following languages is a HUGE plus:
    • Java
    • Javer Server Faces
    • Java Applets
    • Java Script
    • JEXL
    • JIBX
    • EXT-JS
    • .Net
    • AJAX
    • C
    • C++
    • PHP
    • Ruby/Ruby-on-Rails
    • SQL
    • MS SQL Server
    • MySQL
    • HTML
    • XML
    • SHell Scripting
    • Swing
    • Perl
    • Assembly
    • Python
    • TSS
    • CSS
    • Flash
    • Spring
    • Hibernate
    • DHTML
    • Ant
    • Eclipse
    • Apache Web Server
    • Tomcat
    • Subversion
    • Lucene
    • Open NLP
    • Maven
    • DreamWeaver
    • VM Ware
    • Haddop
    • JBoss
    • Weblogic
    • Sleigh
    • Clearcase
    • Puppet
    • VHDL
    • JUnit


Candidates with a strong understanding of Natural Language Processing or knowledge of NLP processes and technologies used will be preferred.

ONLY CANDIDATES WITH ACTIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCES AND APPROPRIATE POLY WILL BE CONSIDERED.

Candidates with fewer years of experience may also be considered depending on background.

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