Senior Applications Engineer - Systems & Security

ADP; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Energy in Germantown, MD is seeking a Sr. Application Engineer responsible for analyzing complex requirements, designing software applications, and guiding subsystem implementations to support reuse and domain analysis.

You will translate design into code, test and debug, monitor logs, ensure patches and cyber security compliance, and provide frontline support with documentation and SOP updates. Strong communication and multi-tasking are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 5 years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Experience with SQL and 3GL languages (e.g., Java, C, C++, C#) in financial systems.
• Proven ability to communicate orally and in writing with customers.
• Experience with client/server architectures and large-scale DBMS.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes complex business and system requirements and designs software applications.
• Translates designs into code and implements software subsystems for reuse.
• Tests, debugs, and refines programs to meet performance goals.
• Monitors system logs and ensures secure, patched software.
• Documents procedures, creates release notes, and maintains SOPs.
• Provides user support and handles service requests and outages.

Tools

SQL

Java

C

C++

C#

COBOL

JCL

DB2

Visual COBOL

Job description

Department of Energy in Germantown, MD is seeking a Sr. Application Engineer responsible for analyzing complex requirements, designing software applications, and guiding subsystem implementations to support reuse and domain analysis.

You will translate design into code, test and debug, monitor logs, ensure patches and cyber security compliance, and provide frontline support with documentation and SOP updates. Strong communication and multi-tasking are essential.