Senior Software Developer

Altamira Technologies Corp.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Technologies Corp. in Augusta, GA seeks a Senior Software Developer to design, develop, and integrate high-performance software for mission-critical programs.

You will work with Java, C++, and Agile teams; implement CI/CD, automated testing, and code reviews; support deployment across environments; and contribute to system reliability and scalability in a secure environment. U.S. citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph are required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience building complex software in high-performance environments using Java or C++.
• Strong OO design and system integration knowledge.
• Experience with Agile software development teams and CI/CD.
• Experience with automated testing and version control systems.
• Proficient in debugging, testing, and maintaining software applications.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently in a multidisciplinary team.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain complex software applications using Java, C++, and other relevant languages.
• Develop and implement software solutions, algorithms, and analytics to support mission requirements.
• Integrate data and tools from multiple environments into operational software.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
• Support CI/CD deployment across development, testing, and production.
• Utilize CI/CD methodologies, automated testing, and configuration management.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize for performance and reliability.
• Participate in design and code reviews to uphold best practices.
• Assist transition of prototype capabilities into operations.

Skills

Java

C++

Agile

CI/CD

Debugging

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering (15+ years experience)

Master's degree in STEM (10 years experience)

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Bitbucket

Job description

Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security. Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies.

Position: Senior Software Developer

Position Location: Augusta, GA.

Position Description

Altamira Technologies Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our team in support of mission-critical programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong software development background with experience designing, developing, and integrating complex software solutions in high-performance environments.

Altamira encourages independent problem-solving while providing a collaborative engineering environment and technical support across multiple disciplines. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced technologies, develop innovative solutions, and directly contribute to mission success.

Role and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain complex software applications using Java, C++, and other relevant programming languages
• Develop and implement software solutions, algorithms, and analytics to support mission requirements and operational capabilities
• Integrate data, tools, and capabilities from multiple environments into operational software applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in an Agile development environment
• Support the integration and deployment of software solutions across development, testing, and operational environments
• Utilize continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) methodologies, including automated testing and software configuration management
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize software applications to improve performance, reliability, and scalability
• Participate in software design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions to ensure development best practices
• Support the transition of prototype capabilities into operational environments

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience developing complex software solutions using Java and/or C++ in high-performance environments
• Strong understanding of software development principles, object-oriented programming, and system integration
• Experience working within Agile software development teams
• Experience with CI/CD methodologies, automated testing, and version control systems
• Proficiency in developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining software applications
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required
• U.S. citizenship required

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Experience developing software solutions supporting SIGINT missions, including COMINT, ELINT, and/or FISINT collection and processing
• Experience with Python, Bash, PowerShell, or other scripting languages
• Experience with cloud-based development and deployment, particularly Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2, S3, and Security Groups
• Experience with full-stack software development
• Familiarity with DevSecOps tools, including JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Artifactory, and Git
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Chef
• Experience with database technologies, including MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL
• Familiarity with Red Hat Linux and other Linux-based operating environments
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Experience with signal processing, algorithm development, or advanced data analytics
• Experience supporting prototype development and transitioning software solutions into operational environments
• Security+ certification and/or AWS Developer certification preferred

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related STEM discipline with15 years of relevant experience -OR-
• Master's degree in a related STEM discipline with 10 years of relevant experience

Abilities and Competencies

• Self-motivated with the ability to independently manage technical assignments and deliver results
• Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adjust to changing mission requirements
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to developing high-quality software solutions
• Effective team player who contributes to a collaborative and innovative work environment