Software Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Description

The team designs, builds and maintains complex software products and data platforms. You will work alongside cross-functional colleagues to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions that give the business insight and support strategic decisions.

The ideal person keeps learning, tracks industry developments, and is open to picking up new technologies and skills.

The company is a global technology and professional services firm serving major agencies across the US government, defense and intelligence community. It has about 26,000 staff, operates in more than 50 countries, and focuses on AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

This is a Software Engineering job in a regular requisition.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of several COTS and GOTS production systems, keeping them running smoothly and supported so customers get what they need.
• Work with engineers and stakeholders to define and rank project requirements.
• Diagnose hard problems and support customers on software and application issues.
• Suggest improvements and new ideas for the systems you own.
• Deliver work iteratively within an Agile setup.

Requirements

• Skill with Kubernetes, Linux and Node.js.
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical or computer engineering, or a related technical field, or an equivalent mix of education, technical training, or work or military experience.
• At least 5 years of related experience, including 5 to 10 years of software development.
• Hands-on work with modern languages such as Node.js or Python.
• Experience integrating GOTS and COTS products.
• A solid grasp of Linux and experience building APIs and services with REST.
• Experience with containers such as Kubernetes or Docker.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Experience with Elasticsearch, MongoDB or other NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as ELK, Prometheus and Grafana.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions and GitLab CI/CD.
• A solid understanding of Agile methods and iterative delivery.
• No certifications are required.

Conditions

The role is onsite in Chantilly, Virginia, USA.

Scheduled hours are 40 per week.

No travel is required.

US citizenship is required.

You must currently hold a Top Secret SCI clearance with a polygraph, or be able to obtain one.

Public trust or other clearance is not required.

The likely salary range is $122,275 to $165,430. This is not a guarantee. Pay is set by experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements, and may fall outside this range.

The hiring process includes an identity verification step using biometrics and AI. Virtual interviews require you to be on camera, and by proceeding you consent to the collection and use of your biometric data for verification and security.

Equal opportunity employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Benefits

• Medical plans, some with Health Savings Accounts, plus dental and vision plans.
• A 401(k) where you can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars up to IRS limits, with a company match.
• Full flex work weeks where possible.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
• Short and long-term disability, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel accident insurance, provided or available.
• Competitive pay.
• An AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities, and an internal mobility team to help you reach your goals.
• An award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace.
• The company reviews its total rewards package regularly to keep it competitive.