Software Engineer

2 weeks ago

Arlington, VA, United States Innovative Defense Technologies Full time

Description

Background Information: Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider of cutting-edge cloud-based integration, time-critical tactical application development, automated data analysis for complex, mission-critical systems in the US Department of Defense (DOD), is seeking a Software Engineer to be based in our Arlington, VA office. Leveraging advanced software automation, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and AI-driven capabilities, IDT accelerates capability development, enhances operational readiness, and reduces lifecycle costs for the Department of Defense. The company is dedicated to transforming defense systems through innovation, efficiency, and mission-critical results. Overview:  This position is based in our Arlington, VA office with support to Government customer meetings and installations throughout the United States. You will join a team of dynamic, leading edge software engineers, system integrators and system engineers. You must have experience with complex systems and fluency with contemporary programming languages, development environments, and architectures. You will be a key contributor to the development and execution of platform strategies, inclusive of software, programmable infrastructure, security, and operational design. The environment is challenging, and you will work within a to solve complex problems for this growing business.    Software Engineer responsibilities include gathering user requirements, defining system functionality, writing code in various languages (such as Java, JavaScript, Python & C++), and verifying software functionality through testing. The ideal candidate is familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment.This role requires full-time presence on-site at our Arlington, VA office.    All applicants must currently possess an active U.S. Security Clearance.   Responsibilities Include:
  • Design, implement, and test software using multiple languages and technology stacks 
  • Explore and prototype next-generation solutions using artificial intelligence/machine learning, distributed processing, and modeling 
  • Assist in developing user, functional, and technical requirements for software systems 
  • Participating in and providing feedback in design reviews and code reviews 
  • Integrate software components into complex software environments 
  • Support test and integration activities in IDT labs, as well as on-site customer labs 
  • Contribute to the Automated Test and Re-Test (ATRT) product suite 
  • Develop software interfaces to communicate across network protocols such as REST, DDS, ActiveMG, Kafka, Rabbit MQ 
  • Implement visualizations to support analytic results 
  • Prepare, track, and deliver contractual deliverables 
Minimum Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in  software development
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics
Required skills:
  • Ability to develop software in Java, JavaScript, Python or C++ (among other programming languages) 
  • Strong proficiency in modern C++ and Java
  • Experience with relational databases such as SQL, Postgres databases like MongoDB.
  • Experience with Linux environments, RedHat preferred 
  • Ability to decompose and document requirements and specifications 
  • Understanding of distributed systems, algorithms, data structures and software design patterns 
  • Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle 
  • Understanding of object-oriented programming 
  • Proficiency working with version control software like Git, SVN and software development environments 
  • Experience with software testing and configuration management 
  • Ability to convert vague customer requirements into a refined vision 
  • Ability to identify and describe algorithmic complexity 
  • Ability to work on-site with potential hybrid flexibility 
  • Ability to travel approximately 25% 
Preferred skills:
  • Master's Degree in Engineering or another technical field
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Proficiency in containerization (Docker, Podman, etc.) and orchestration frameworks (Swarm, Kubernetes, etc.)
  • Development, system integration and test experience for complex software applications
  • Experience with testing software and test automation
  • Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable ‘big data’ stores
  • Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment
  • Experience with containerized deployment technologies (Kubernetes, Openshift, Docker etc.)
  • Proficiency working with different SW development tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, Nexus, & NPM
  • Experience with creating and configuring Virtual Machines (VMware, VirtualBox, etc.)
  • Experience with basic network concepts like VLANs, IP addressing schemes, and static routing
  • Experience developing web user interfaces using React, Angular, and plain JavaScript  
Competencies:
  • Solid analytical abilities, coupled with a strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive 
  • Problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguous situations 
  • Excellence in oral, written, and technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts 
  • Initiative, creativity, reliability, teamwork 
  • Strong organization and planning skills 
  • Attention to detail 
Pay Range*: $114,000 - $184,000 or $135,000 - $231,000   This amount may not be reflective of actual compensation that may be earned as pay is dependent on a candidate’s experience, skills, and education. The posted range does not include bonuses, commissions, tips, or other benefits. IDT is often looking to place multiple candidates at various levels. Therefore, more than one pay range has been included, commensurate with experience. EEO Statement: IDT is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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