Junior Systems Engineer for Mission-Critical Agile Projects

InterImage; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 94,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

InterImage in Annapolis, MD is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer to support TO-005, RAD, and help plan, design, and implement a mission-critical system. You will work with customers, systems engineers, developers, and the UX team to ensure accurate definition, building, testing, and delivery of mission-driven software.

Join Agile ceremonies, assist with backlog grooming, craft user stories, and help ensure features meet requirements through early testing and close collaboration with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Ability to elicit, analyze, and document functional requirements from government/customer stakeholders.
• Translate requirements into Jira user stories and epics for development teams.
• Experience conducting functional/manual testing of application features.
• Familiarity with Agile software development and Jira/Confluence.
• Strong written and verbal communication for presenting to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Java/JavaScript frameworks and RESTful microservices.

Responsibilities

• Requirements Gathering & Decomposition: Elicit and document functional requirements.
• User Story Development: Translate requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Sprint Curation: Groom backlog and sequence stories for developers.
• Developer Support: Point of contact for developers and blockers.
• Initial Testing: Conduct initial functional testing of new development.
• Customer Presentation: Present features to government customer and gather feedback.
• UX Collaboration: Coordinate with UX on designs reflecting usability.
• Agile Ceremonies: Participate in sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives.

Skills

Customer collaboration

User story writing

Functional testing

Agile methods

Communication

Software concepts (Java/JS/REST)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

InterImage in Annapolis, MD is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer to support TO-005, RAD, and help plan, design, and implement a mission-critical system. You will work with customers, systems engineers, developers, and the UX team to ensure accurate definition, building, testing, and delivery of mission-driven software.

Join Agile ceremonies, assist with backlog grooming, craft user stories, and help ensure features meet requirements through early testing and close collaboration with stakeholders.