Noblis

Software Engineer / Developer

Noblis$78K — $123K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 8 years experience in software development
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, and Bash programming
  • Experience using AI tools for code development
  • Familiarity with Docker and Linux environments
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

  • Gathering requirements and analyzing software needs
  • Conducting verification and validation testing, including performance profiling
  • Organizing planning reviews, demos, and retrospectives
  • Managing databases and application containers
  • Utilizing AI for Python code generation
  • Formulating software architecture plans
  • Creating unit tests and conducting code reviews
  • Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior members

Benefits

  • Health, life, disability, and financial benefits
  • Retirement benefits including 401(k)
  • Paid leave and professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance for continuing education
  • Work-life balance programs
  • Recognition and awards for exceptional performance
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Noblis is seeking Software Engineers/Developers to support the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Aeronautics and Exploration Technology directorates at NASA Ames Research Center (ARC). Employees will develop containerized software to facilitate NASA/FAA efforts to improve the efficiency and safety of commercial air travel. Support includes the following:
  • Performing requirements gathering, analysis, design, Sprint planning, filing Jira tickets, feature development, and support release cycles
  • V&V Testing (smoke test, performance profiling, load testing, verification, validation and regression), deployment (Dev, Staging, and PROD), and bug fixing
  • Planning reviews, demos, and retrospectives
  • Database management
  • Using AI to generate Python code
  • Formulating plans for the software architecture and development to support demos
  • Developing and maintaining software and scripts in Java, Python, and Bash
  • Developing and maintaining application containers using Docker
  • Creating and maintaining unit tests
  • Conducting reviews of other's code

Additionally the role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure software delivery aligns with project timelines and quality standards. Software development and engineering roles also involve staying up-to-date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices to drive innovation and continuous improvement in software development processes. The role may provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior team members to foster their professional growth and development.

You serve as the primary contact for customers on assigned projects, leveraging knowledge of customer operations and business. As an employee, you: are responsible for attracting, developing, engaging and retaining talent, encouraging innovation and collaborative problem-solving, and building a high-performing team. Work on complex issues/problems of large scope, impact and importance, possessing and applying advanced knowledge and seasoned understanding of business/industry environment. Work in one or more business or specialized professional/technical areas; contribute innovative ideas to multiple projects within the division. Apply complex methods/skills autonomously to develop novel, customized solutions; independently resolve complex problems impacting cost and efficiency. Demonstrate exceptional initiative, creativity and innovation skills; make significant contributions to policy and procedure development. Operate under general direction and apply seasoned judgment independently.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 8 years experience
  • Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • Experience developing code with Java, Python, and Bash
  • Experience using AI tools for code development
  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience with Linux
  • Proven organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar and its applications
  • Ability to understand and code proof-of-concepts in a modern programming language
  • Ability to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to work on-site in a Mountain View, California location
  • Experience supporting aeronautics/national air space research projects
  • AWS experience
  • Proven performance as a remote, virtual contributor
  • Experience leading small teams administratively and technically

*Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements

Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis' total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $78,900.00 - USD $123,300.00 /Yr.

About Noblis

Noblis is an American not-for-profit science, technology, and strategy organization that provides technical and advisory services to federal government clients. Noblis works in the areas of national security, intelligence, transportation, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and enterprise transformation. Noblis was created in 1996 when Mitretek Systems Inc. was split into two separate entities. The other entity became known as Noblis ESI. Noblis has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the Washington, D.C. area by the Washington Business Journal and the Washingtonian.
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Size
1,500 employees
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Founded
1996

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