Software Developer

EmergencyMD; Dahlgren (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Dahlgren, IL, seeks a Software Developer to support development efforts in the H10 & H60 department. This role involves designing, coding, and troubleshooting software to enhance warfighter technologies, working with languages like Java and C++. The ideal candidate has a BS in a relevant STEM degree or equivalent certification, brings 5+ years of experience, and thrives in Agile environments. The position offers a salary range of $95,000 to $145,000 annually, along with a collaborative on-site work culture.

Qualifications

• Five plus years of experience in software development.
• Deep understanding of programming languages and data structures.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to implement solutions.
• Write clean and efficient code.
• Participate in code reviews and Agile methodologies.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

C++

C

Typescript

Rust

GIT

Eclipse

Visual Studio Code

Agile methodologies

Database technologies

Cloud platforms

Containerization

CI/CD pipelines

Software security principles

Education

BS in relevant STEM degree

Relevant Software Development Certification

Job description

The Software Developer is responsible for supporting development efforts supporting the H10 & H60 department at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. They will play a supporting role in achieving the organizations goals by operating in key development role with design, peer review, coding, and troubleshooting support. This position will directly impact warfighter technologies that represent the intersection of autonomy, artificial intelligence, robotics and unmanned systems that are empowered by the application of intelligent automation systems to defeat enemy threats and technologies.

CORE FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions that meet project requirements and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project needs and implement effective solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using program preferred languages.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and enhance team skills.
• Analyze and optimize database performance, including designing schemas and writing efficient queries.
• Implement and integrate APIs, including authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Contribute to the entire software development life cycle, from requirement gathering to maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues.
• Participate in Agile methodologies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog grooming.

BASIC SKILLS

Five plus (5+) years of experience and possess a deep understanding of:

• Programming languages: Java, JavaScript, C++, C, Typescript, and/or Rust
• Data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns
• Version control systems: GIT
• Testing procedures and debugging techniques: Eclipse and Visual Studio Code
• Agile development methodologies
• Database technologies and ORM techniques
• Front-end technologies and relevant frameworks
• Cloud platforms
• Containerization and microservices architecture
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and DevOps practices
• Software security principles and best practices
• Technical Documentation
• Hardware Integration into a Software Application

EDUCATION

BS in relevant STEM degree Required

CERTIFICATIONS

Relevant Software Development Certification Required, in lieu of BS STEM Degree

PAY RANGE

$95,000.00 to $145,000.00 annually, DOE

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This job is expected to work 100% on site

May be expected to lift up to 25 lbs

Frequent use of keyboard and typing

Frequent sitting and standing

Travel one to two weeks annually

WORK SCHEDULE

STD 80

Must have ability to work within company and customer schedule requirements which may vary depending on criticality and necessity of a given task.

The ability to work non-standard work hours and schedules in support of project requirements

U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Secret with the ability to obtain TS/SCI

Candidates must have an active clearance OR the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance and will be subject to a US security background investigation (i.e. favorable background investigation / credit score). Additional eligibility requirements for access to various levels of classified information may also be required. An active security clearance is highly desirable.

Tactical Engineering & Analysis, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Minority/Female/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer