Senior Software Engineer Req # 2040

Altamira Technologies Corp.; Warrenton (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Technologies Corp. is seeking Software Engineers to deliver full-stack software and web development in a dynamic environment supporting national security missions.

The role emphasizes interfacing with customers to translate mission needs into usable software, building scalable systems, and applying CI practices for maintainability. Ideal candidates possess a BS/BA in CS/CE/EE with 7+ years in software development, strong Java skills, and experience with Elasticsearch, JSON, and modern

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or relatable field with 7+ years in a software development role.
• Advanced proficiency in Java or a similar object oriented language.
• Experience developing and utilizing Elasticsearch databases and JSON.
• Deep understanding of modern web application tooling such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, REST services and the ELK stack.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software within a complex architecture to support a dynamic mission and provide required functionality to analysts and users.
• Work directly with the customer to interpret mission needs and requirements to produce user-friendly software systems.
• Leverage continuous integration to create sustainable and maintainable software.
• Interact with teammates and users through whiteboard sessions and/or design documents to establish feedback loops.

Skills

Java

Elasticsearch

JSON

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Kafka

RabbitMQ

SQS

REST

ELK stack

Education

BS/BA in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Kafka

RabbitMQ

SQS

REST

ELK stack

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.

Location: Warrenton VA. / Augusta GA.

Position Description: We are seeking Software Engineers that enjoy a dynamic working environment and possess a mix of talent areas related to full stack development. As part of our team, you will provide software and web development services. Our ideal candidate would possess a broad range of skills as our scope of work spans various technologies with complex interactions. Altamira Technologies Corporation encourages independent problem solving but also provides deep reach-back support and a collaborative environment for our engineering team. We are looking for candidates who have experience with developing and are not afraid to adapt to the right architecture, languages, and libraries to build the best systems for the mission and deliver the best user experience.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and test software within a complex architecture to support a dynamic mission and provide desired functionality to mission analysts and users
• Work directly with the customer to interpret mission needs and requirements to produce user-friendly software systems
• Leverage continuous integration to create sustainable and maintainable software
• Interact with teammates and users through whiteboard sessions and/or design documents to establish circular feedback.
• BS/BA in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 7+ years of experience in a similar software development role.
• Advanced proficiency in Java or similar object oriented language
• Experience developing and utilizing Elasticsearch databases and JSON.
• Deep understanding of modern web application tooling such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, Web Services (REST), and the ELK stack.

Nice to have (preferred):

• Strong professional experience with DevOps or infrastructure automation
• Experience with Digital Signal Processing with specific focus on XMIDAS
• Experience with MachineLearning and/or Data Analytics
• Experience with Redis
• Experience working within an Agile development environment

Abilities and Competencies:

• Self-motivated and eager to work intently to satisfy mission requirements
• Adaptable and has the desire to maintain our company culture
• Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written communications
• Ability to multitask and adjust priorities as needed

Clearance: TS/SCI REQUIRED. NO EXCEPTIONS.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $150K to $200K. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the scope of the position, relevant experience, education, certifications, internal equity, customer contractual requirements, security clearance requirements, and other legitimate business considerations.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Altamira is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.