Senior Software Engineer

Summary:

SafeNet Assured Technologies, LLC protects the U.S. Federal Government's most sensitive information systems. As a U.S. based company, SafeNet Assured Technologies' sole mission is to provide high assurance data security products and technology to Federal Governments. A successful candidate will develop engineering solutions by studying operations, designing, developing, debugging and testing software written in C, C++, and Java. Development will be based on customer requirements and specific market targets while working in a team environment. With limited guidance, the candidate will architect and develop new products and maintain existing products in support of the company's competitive position and profitability goals. The candidate will maintain awareness of the latest industry trends and technologies, and provide technical advice to other departments when applicable.

Qualification Requirements:
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Required Qualifications:

• 3-5 years research/development experience
• Proven experience in large complex software/hardware developments across full system stack (embedded, server, client)
• High-level knowledge of software development design procedures and objectives
• Proficient in the following coding languages: C, C++, Java
• Strong organizational, decision making and communication skills
• Solid team player

Areas of Preferred Experience:

• Experience using embedded Linux (kernel and user levels) or similar OS
• Understands and has successfully implemented an OO approach on one or more large software projects
• Strong understanding of security using encryption and authentication
• Understanding of network security protocols and algorithms (e.g. IPsec, SSL, encryption, etc.)
• Understands basic networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, ARP, and ICMP.
• Middleware and smart card/token experience desirable
• Linux kernel building, rolling custom kernels, and boot-loading implementation
• VMware

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Responsible for design, development, testing, and debugging software systems according to proposed strategic direction and marketing requirements by providing technical solutions for the challenging markets and requirements.
• Implements code in a timely fashion with high quality, consistent with defined standards.
• Unit tests software components to ensure module-level functionality and product consistency.
• Resolves issues found during engineering test in a timely manner, taking risk into account.
• Provides documentation as appropriate including design documentation, comments in code, inputs for External Specifications, Software Requirements Specifications, and end-user documentation.
• Consistently uses tools such as git, coverity, teamcity, and Jira for tracking of defects and management of code.
• Participates in design and code reviews of other team members' implementations.
• Independently manages time and prioritizes tasks to achieve results within cost and schedule constraints.
• Other duties as assigned

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