Senior Associate, Software Engineer

Worky; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Worky seeks a Senior Associate Software Engineer to join our team in Melbourne, FL, focusing on software integration, deployment, testing, and troubleshooting in a Linux-based environment.

The role requires hands-on coding in Python/JavaScript/Java, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines, plus active TS/SCI clearance and Security+ within 90 days. Occasional travel to Patrick Space Force Base may be required.

Qualifications

• Requires active TS/SCI clearance and Security+ certification within 90 days.
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with 2 years of related experience; 6+ years if no degree.
• Experience with Python, JavaScript or Java, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to collaborate with software and infrastructure teams in a Linux environment.

Responsibilities

• Leverage cloud development experience, with preference for AWS, to build robust cloud-based applications.
• Familiarity with CAP (C2S Access Portal) and high-side AWS environments is highly desired.
• Ensure applications are scalable, secure, and cost-effective using AWS services.
• Engage daily with customers to understand requirements and provide cloud-based solutions.
• Produce detailed design, development, and deployment documentation for reproducibility.
• Adapt to support various mission areas and work with a dynamic team.

Job description

Job Title: Senior Associate, Software Engineer

Job Code: 41386

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and cleared Senior Associate Software/Integration Engineer to join our team in support of software integration, deployment, testing, and troubleshooting efforts within a Linux-based environment. The ideal candidate brings hands‑on experience with Python, JavaScript or Java, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines, and demonstrates the ability to collaborate effectively across software and infrastructure teams. Familiarity with AI‑assisted development tools is expected.

Candidates must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and obtain CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent within 90 days of hire. This position may also require occasional travel to Patrick Space Force Base.

Key Responsibilities

• Leverage experience in cloud development with a strong preference for expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build robust cloud-based applications.
• Demonstrate familiarity with the C2S Access Portal (CAP) and high-side AWS environments, which is highly desired for this role.
• Ensure that the applications are scalable, secure, and cost-effective by utilizing the best practices and services provided by AWS.
• Engage in daily interactions with customers to understand their requirements and provide suitable cloud-based solutions.
• Produce detailed documentation to support the design, development, and deployment processes, ensuring clarity and reproducibility.
• Adapt to support various mission areas, demonstrating flexibility and a strong commitment to achieving mission success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent DoD IAT Level II certification required within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Prior field experience.
• Cloud development experience with a strong preference for expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Familiarity with the C2S Access Portal (CAP) and high-side AWS environments is highly desired.
• Experience in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based applications using AWS services.
• Experience with AI‑assisted development tools.
• Experience working in a dynamic team environment.
• Experience working with full stack web development.