Senior Software Engineer

Embedded Alliance, Inc.; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 168,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Embedded Alliance, Inc. is seeking a Software Scrum Master with TS/SCI clearance for Gaithersburg, MD. You will guide agile teams through the full software lifecycle, from planning and design to testing and deployment, ensuring high-quality delivery.

You will collaborate with the Product Owner and engineers to craft robust architectures, maintain CI/CD practices, and uphold Agile standards across projects. A strong background in web tech and cloud-enabled environments is preferred.

Qualifications

• US citizenship is required per contract.
• Current active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.
• Experience as a Scrum Master for a software development or technical team.
• Proficient with web tech: HTML, CSS, Django, JQuery, Ajax, REST APIs.
• Relational DB: SQL.
• Version control: Git, GitLab.
• CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitLab, Docker.
• Eager to learn new languages, tools, frameworks, techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead Scrum ceremonies and ensure timeboxed events.
• Break down tasks into LOE estimates and plan iterations.
• Collaborate with engineers to design and document solutions.
• Own delivery of enhancements within a system or application.
• Ensure adherence to Agile processes and best practices.

Skills

TS/SCI

CI Polygraph

US Citizenship

Scrum Master

HTML CSS Django

JQuery Ajax REST

SQL

Git

GitLab

Jenkins

Docker

Agile

Learning minded

Tools

Git

GitLab

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

The responsibilities for this position include all aspects of the software development lifecycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding, and automated testing within an Agile model.

Responsibilities

• Resolve various tasks as prioritized by the team product owner.
• Engage in the complete software development lifecycle, operating within well-defined parameters.
• Take ownership of delivering enhancements within a system or application.
• Break down sizable tasks into manageable units for execution and provide LOE estimations.
• Collaborate with fellow software engineers to create and document optimal technical designs.
• Ensure team compliance with Agile processes and best practices.
• Build software solutions where the solution is not clearly defined but always prioritizing customer needs.
• Resolve obstacles for the development team, working collaboratively with the Product Owner, technical leadership, and other engineers.
• Ensure all Scrum events take place and are positive, productive, and kept within the timebox.

Required Skills

• Current active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.
• US citizenship is required per contract.
• Experience working as a Scrum Master for a software development or similar technical team.Strong proficiency with the following technologies:
• Web: HTML, CSS, Django, JQuery, Ajax, and REST APIs
• Relational Database: SQL
• Version Control System: Git, GitLabDeep understanding of modern software design patterns and coding standards.
• Experience architecting, developing, and delivering complex software systems into production.
• Working knowledge of Agile development and continuous integration/continuous delivery methodologies and tools, Jenkins, GitLab, and Docker.
• Strong, self-motivated desire to learn new programming languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques

Desired Skills

• Experience with scripting language such as Python and REACT
• Software Architectures: Client-Server, Model-View-ControllerCloud Exposure:
• Multi-cloud architectures: AWS, IBM, Google, Azure, and Oracle.
• Specific AWS Services: S3, SQS, SNS, EC2, CloudFormation and RDS.
• Certifications such as AWS DevOps Engineer or similar.

$168,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Full-time
2 open positions
Location(s): Gaithersburg, MD