Master's or Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.
5-7 years of software engineering experience in similar programs and contracts.
Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash and Python.
Experience with CI/CD principles and tools, particularly GitLab CI.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and enhance complex software systems based on requirements.
Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance specifications.
Debug existing software and implement corrections for defects.
Integrate existing software into new or modified systems.
Develop and execute test procedures for software components.
Lead software development teams and ensure adherence to project constraints.
Design and implement algorithms to meet system performance standards.
Benefits
Competitive 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions.
Health Coverage with Employer Funded Health Savings Account (HSA).
Generous PTO & Federal Holiday package.
Life/AD&D/Disability Coverage paid 100% by BCT.
Tuition/Training Reimbursement.
Wellness Membership Program.
Box Seats to Orioles Games.
Full Job Description
About the job:
BCT LLC is seeking a Software Engineer II to join our team. The ideal candidate must possess an active TS/SCI with POLY. The Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements. These systems might include, but are not limited to, processing intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, business management information systems, and systems which incorporate data repositories, data transport services, and application and systems development and monitoring. 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 trade-offs, software reuse, use of Open-Source Software (OSS) and/or Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) software in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components. Experience developing in Unix. Ability to perform shell scripting. Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) tools and Web Services implementation.
In addition, you will:
Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
Debug existing software and correct defects.
Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
Write or review software and system documentation.
Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
Software development using languages such as C, C++, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, etc.
Has experience with agile development processes.
Has experience with source code control systems, such as Git.
Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
Design and development of relational and non-relational database applications.
Use of orchestration frameworks such as Spring and Kafka.
Familiarization with queue management systems
Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
Develop and execute test procedures for software components.
Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards and conferring with users or system engineers; analyzing systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigating problem areas.
Modify existing software to adapt to new hardware or to improve its performance
Design, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design decisions
Java development using the Eclipse IDE (Integrated Development Environment).
Development of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) applications
Experience using collaboration and software development tools (i.e. Atlassian).
Software development using continuous integration practices
Experience with container technologies (i.e. Docker).
Unix shell scripting
Development of event driven, or data driven analytics
Development of cloud-based solutions and technologies.
Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints. Perform quality control on team products.
Recommend and implement suggestions for improving documentation and software development process standards.
Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project.
Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces.
Coordinate software installation on a system and monitor performance to ensure operational specifications are met.
Required Experience:
Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools
Proficiency in scripting (Bash/Python) to automate tasks and processes
Recent software development experience using Python
Recent software development experience using Rust
Experience with automation frameworks including Ansible for orchestrating deployment
Experience developing authentication protocols, authorization logic, access control lists, and permissions for HPC systems in a Linux environment
Basic Linux systems administration including User and Group Management
Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI
Familiar with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
Experience with Git Source Control System
Desired Experience:
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, PodMan, containerd
Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
Required Education:
Master's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. OR
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity OR
Seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
Salary Range: $145,500.00-191,000.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, BCT-LLC considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
What We Offer
Competitive 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
Independent 401(k) and Investment Advisory Services
Health Coverage with Employer Funded Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dental/Vision
Competitive PTO & Federal Holiday package
Life/AD&D/Disability Coverage paid 100% by BCT
Generous Employee Referral Program
Tuition/Training Reimbursement
Wellness Membership Program
Box Seats to Orioles Games
Pet Adoption Program
Several Scholarship Opportunities available to BCT family members/dependents