Med - Software Engineer

VTG Defense; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG Defense is seeking a Mid-Career Software Developer to support mission-focused development for Command and Control Systems. Responsibilities include analyzing user requirements, debugging software, and managing CI/CD pipelines.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and at least seven years of software engineering experience, with proficiency in Java, C++, and GitLab for CI/CD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related discipline; four years' experience may substitute.
• Seven years' experience as a Software Engineer in similar programs.
• Experience with programming languages, particularly Java and C++.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements for system design and performance.
• Debug and correct software defects using various programming languages.
• Design, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis.
• Create docker containers and setup CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.

Skills

Java

C++

CI/CD

Automation scripting

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

JavaScript

Vue

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

GitLab

Job description

Overview

VTG is looking for a Mid-Career Software Developer to join our team. This position will support a mission-focused customer developing, deploying, and maintaining user facing Command and Control Systems for embedded devices. The software engineer will interface with and utilize device drivers from vendor provided SDK to implement custom business logic for the enterprise. The software engineer should have experience with enterprise backend development (preferably, with java), interfacing with a database, and some DevOps experience.

What will you do?

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
• Debug existing software and correct defects using a variety of programming languages (Examples: Java, JS, Vue, Python, C++)
• Create and maintain a scalable, high-availability, mission system using modern system design principles.
• Create docker containers and/or Kubernetes pods and clusters.
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
• Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
• Create, modify, and improve automated testing frameworks and setting up CI/CD pipelines through Gitlab.
• Generate automation scripts as appropriate to improve workflow and efficiency.

Do you have what it takes?

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, or related discipline. May substitute four years' experience in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree.
• FSP Required
• Seven (7) years' experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Experience with a mix of programming languages desired, preferably java and/or c++ development in an enterprise setting.
• Experience with CI/CD and Gitlab
• Must have FSP through NSA