Senior Software Engineer

jobs.frontdoordefense.com - Jobboard; Maryland; On-site; USD 175,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) company match

Job summary

BlueHalo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of real-time data processing systems for national defense missions. This role involves designing and developing software solutions, ensuring integration, and enforcing quality control standards. Candidates should have extensive experience in software development for Windows or UNIX applications and familiarity with CI/CD tools. The position offers a salary range of $175,000 to $212,000 per year along with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) contributions.

Qualifications

• +24 years' experience with High School Diploma or 20+ years' experience with a Bachelor's Degree.
• Experience analyzing user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Experience in development for Windows or UNIX applications using scripting languages (e.g., C, C++, C#, Java, and Python).
• Experience with CI/CD tools and building automated CI/CD pipelines.
• TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop real-time data processing systems.
• Analyze user requirements and derive software design.
• Ensure quality control of developed software.
• Integrate existing software into new environments.
• Serve as team lead for software projects.

Skills

Experience analyzing user requirements

Development for Windows or UNIX applications

Experience with scripting languages

Experience in build and deploy technologies

Experience with CI/CD tools

Strong leadership skills

Education

High School Diploma or Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Artifactory

Docker

Terraform

Jenkins

Bamboo

Job description

Senior Software Engineer

Lead the development of real-time data processing systems for national defense missions

Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States

Compensation: $175,000 - $212,000 USD / year

Job Tags: Software

About The Role

Joining the BlueHalo, an AV Company, team means immersing yourself in a dynamic environment, working alongside the brightest minds in technology through some of the toughest challenges facing our nation today. We are spearheading the future of global defense, with every BlueHalo employee playing a key role in our success. That's why our investment in you goes beyond competitive pay and a rewarding benefits package. We're committed to providing our people with the best opportunities to develop their skills, share their knowledge, and push their innovative ideas to the cutting-edge. Enjoying this journey with a supportive team that feels like family throughout BlueHalo, an AV Company Nation is an unparalleled opportunity. From Space to C-UAS & Autonomous Systems to Electronic Warfare & Cyber, and Artificial Intelligence, at our company there is no limit to where you can take your career. Our mission is clear: to lead through innovation. Join the transformation and innovate with us.

BlueHalo, an AV Company, is seeking a senior software engineer to develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems. Responsibilities will include processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems based upon documented requirements to advance mission priorities.

You'd like to do this:

• Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
• Resolve software problem reports.
• Utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.
• Provide specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software tradeoffs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.
• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Debug existing software and correct defects.
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
• Write or review software and system documentation.
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
• Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries.
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components.
• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas.
• Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.
• Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
• Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints.
• Perform quality control on team products.
• Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.
• Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project.
• Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
• Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met.
• Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects.
• Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams.
• Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering.
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software.
• Build applications using specified programming language per the development requirements.

You're required to have this:

• +24 years' experience with High School Diploma or 20+ years' experience with a Bachelor's Degree.
• Experience analyzing user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Experience in development for Windows or UNIX applications using scripting languages (e.g., C, C++, C#, Java, and Python).
• Experience in build and deploy technologies (e.g., Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Packer).
• Experience with Cl/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins and Bamboo), and building automated Cl/CD pipelines.
• TS/SCI with Polygraph

Salary Range: $175,000 to $212,000.

Our compensation package also includes components designed to support employees' total well-being, which should be considered when evaluating our competitive benefits package. These benefits include health insurance, life insurance, disability, company holiday and paid time off, parental leave, 401(k) company match and contributions, professional development/training reimbursements, and other work/life programs.

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