Senior Software Engineer

3 days ago

Falls Church, VA, United States Kforce Full time
Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Falls Church, VA.Responsibilities:
  • Senior Software Engineer will lead the architecture and design of high-reliability, mission-critical software for our satellite and ground systems
  • Drive the full development lifecycle, from technical strategy and requirements definition to implementation, testing, and operational excellence
  • Mentor junior engineers and champion best practices in software design, particularly in object-oriented (OO) principles
  • As a Senior Software Engineer, you will create sophisticated simulation, emulation, and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) test environments to ensure system-wide integrity
  • Participate in operations, including data analysis, system monitoring, and visualization
  • Collaborate in architecture, design, and code reviews
Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • 5+ years of professional experience in software development
  • Demonstrable experience designing and building complex, scalable, and reliable software systems
  • Expert-level proficiency in at least one object-oriented language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#) and a deep mastery of OO design principles
  • Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and systems design
  • Exceptional communication (written and verbal) and documentation skills, with a proven ability to articulate complex architectural decisions to diverse audiences
  • A highly collaborative, team-oriented, and positive attitude, with a knack for mentoring and elevating the entire team


The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Kforce is a professional staffing services firm offering Technology and Finance & Accounting jobs with top employers nationwide. We specialize in providing contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement opportunities, with over 50 years of experience in the staffing industry. Kforce offers many consultants comprehensive benefits depending on employment status, including medical, dental, 401(K), life insurance and disability. Our vision is to be "the firm most respected by those we serve."

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