A CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Salary Information: Compensation and labor categories are defined in accordance with program requirements and government guidelines. Salary within the posted range is determined based on an individual's experience, education, certifications, and overall qualifications, and may be further adjusted based on benefit selections.
Job Description: We are seeking The BH/AV PRIME program who seeking a versatile "Jack of All Trades" Software Engineer 2 to contribute on a small, high-impact software development team. If you enjoy taking ideas from concept to working prototype in fast, iterative cycles and you're excited about learning new technologies as you go, this role is designed for you. We're looking for a broadly skilled engineer who is comfortable working across the stack, jumping into unfamiliar problem spaces, and helping drive meaningful improvements in how our organization builds and operates software.
Responsibilities - Design, develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems based on documented requirements.
- Implement features end to end, spanning UI, services, data access, and integration points as needed.
- Use modern software development and design methodologies to build and run simulations in development and test environments.
- Provide input to software components of system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse strategies, and effective use of COTS/GOTS solutions versus new development.
- Perform requirements analysis and synthesis from system level down to individual modules and services.
- Build and evolve microservices and related APIs to support scalable, maintainable architectures.
- Develop and consume RESTful services to integrate with other systems and clients.
- Containerize applications and services (Podman/Docker) and deploy them using orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex issues across application, data, and infrastructure layers, including performance analysis and optimization.
- Work independently when needed, demonstrating ownership, initiative, and strong follow through.
- Collaborate closely with teammates and stakeholders, communicating clearly and contributing to a positive, solution-oriented culture.
- Stay open and adaptable to new tools, frameworks, and domains as project needs evolve.
- Additional Information:
- Work performed in a contractor facility in Annapolis Junction.
- Both low and high side access.
Basic Qualifications: - Strong Java development skills.
- Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly React.
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Hands-on experience with containers (Podman and/or Docker).
- Experience with container orchestration such as Kubernetes.
- Practical experience designing and implementing microservices-based systems.
- Processing paradigms: Machine Learning, streaming data processing, batch processing.
- Data stores: MongoDB, ArangoDB, Redis, PostgreSQL.
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience developing and deploying applications in cloud environments (AWS) and/or on hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI).
- Comfort working across multiple layers of the stack and learning new technologies quickly.
- Experience in agile or iterative development environments.
Education Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or Physics is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Minimum 14 years of relevant experience in software engineering, modernization, or solution architecture
Benefits: - 10% Employer Contribution to 401K; Immediately Vested
- 5 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) up to 7 weeks
- Access to Premium Healthcare/Dental/Vision Available
- $2500+ Training Paid
- Referral Company Profit Sharing
