Software Engineer

International Executive Service Corps; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Paid disability

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Paid/unpaid leave

Education assistance

Wellness initiatives

Job summary

DCCA is seeking a Software Engineer with a strong IT background to support data engineering, software engineering, security and DevOps efforts. The role involves infrastructure as code, automated VM builds and cloud services across AWS including EC2 and S3, plus frontend/backend development using modern frameworks.

Must have an active TS/SCI w/ Poly. DCCA offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, with opportunities for growth and career advancement.

Qualifications

• Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform/OpenTofu/AWS CloudFormation).
• Automation of VM builds (HashiCorp Packer).
• Experience with AWS EC2/S3, VPC APIs, policies.

Responsibilities

• Support data engineering, software engineering, DevOps, application development and data science teams.
• Develop infrastructure as code and automated provisioning for Linux systems.

Skills

Terraform

OpenTofu

AWS CloudFormation

Packer

AWS EC2

S3

VPC APIs

Puppet

Salt

Chef

Docker

Networking fundamentals

Linux security hardening

Front-end & back-end development

SpringBoot

Django

Flask

Angular

jQuery

React

Elasticsearch

JanusGraph

DataStax Graph

PostgreSQL

MySQL/MariaDB

SQLite

Agile

Eclipse

Visual Studio Code

git

DevOps

AWS data services

Tools

Terraform

OpenTofu

AWS CloudFormation

HashiCorp Packer

AWS

Puppet

Salt

Chef

Docker

Eclipse

Visual Studio Code

git

Job description

DCCA is a veteran-owned high-technology company specializing in providing information technology services to a variety of government agencies and commercial enterprises since 1982. DCCA is proud to offer a strong, competitive compensation and benefits package. Visit our website at: www.dcca.com .

Software Engineer

CANDIDATES MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI w/ Poly

For over 40 years, DCCA has provided a broad range of IT services to government agencies and commercial enterprises, helping them to feel confident in their IT infrastructure. With DCCA, these organizations can be confident in the flexibility and skill of their IT partners, allowing them to upgrade their technology quickly and efficiently. Better yet, thanks to DCCA’s successful track record, clients can rest assured knowing DCCA can tackle any problem with ease, allowing them to focus on the work that matters.

Internally, DCCA prides itself on a culture built on integrity and inclusivity, allowing its employees to build lasting skills and relationships. As a veteran owned business, DCCA knows the importance of recruiting employees with a wide range of backgrounds, allowing for every problem to be approached by a diverse array of perspectives. Join us and be part of a team that has a people first mentality and a dedication to excellence.

Key Tasks

• Support a team doing data engineering and operations, software engineering, security engineering, DevOps Engineering, application development and data science. Application development for COTS and newly developed and customized applications.

Required Skills

• Experience with developing infrastructure as code (HashiCorp Terraform, OpenTofu, or AWS Cloud Formation)
• Experience with automated virtual machine builds (HashiCorp Packer)
• Experience with AWS EC2, S3 (to include bucket policy creation), VPC APIs
• Experience with Puppet
• Experience with Salt, Chef, or other configuration management
• Experience with Docker
• Demonstrated understanding of networking fundamentals, VPNs, automated use of various cloud vendor's virtual private server as might be used in the construction of runtime defined network connectivity
• Experience developing automated provisioning of Linux operating systems with security hardening
• Experience with various hardware profiles to include multiple makes of laptop, desktop computers
• Experience mirroring Linux operating system installers and their corresponding package repositories
• Demonstrated experience as a full stack developer, including frontend and backend development with technology stacks such as SpringBoot, Django, Flask, Angular, jQuery, or React
• Demonstrated experience with backend database and search systems such as Elasticsearch, JanusGraph, DataStax Graph, PostgreSQL, Mysql/MariaDB, SQLite
• Demonstrated experience with Agile practices and methodologies
• Demonstrated experience using software engineering utilities such as Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, git, and Docker
• Demonstrated experience in the software development lifecycle, and delivering within DevOps toolsets
• Demonstrated experience with development in AWS, on-prem and standalone environments
• Demonstrated experience with development leveraging cloud data services (such as S3, RDS, SNS, SQS)

The proposed salary range for this position is $128,000 - $270,000. The final salary will be determined based on various factors. Our comprehensive benefit offerings include healthcare, retirement plan, paid disability, and life insurance programs, employee assistance, paid and unpaid leave programs, education assistance, and wellness initiatives.

At DCCA, we believe the key to providing our clients with unrivaled services starts with retaining top talent, something we’re able to do through our consistent commitment to building culture and comprehensive benefits.

Competitive Compensation: While salary at DCCA is determined by various factors, we are committed to making sure our salaries reflect the skill and expertise of our employees. In addition, each year we perform an annual salary review ensuring pay is equitable across both the company and industry at large.

Growth Opportunities: DCCA makes it a priority to help you grow and support your career advancement. From upskilling programs to recertification support, to professional development opportunities, we’re here to help you grow your career and create lasting relationships.

Emphasis on Inclusivity: DCCA’s culture emphasizes respect, equity, and opportunity and is supported by an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection.

Empowering Health: DCCA’s benefits which encompass healthcare, paid time off, and flexible 401(k) options encourage you to live a healthy and fulfilling life, both in and outside of work. Learn more about our total benefits package on our Benefits page.

Mission Focused Work: From the defense industry to health IT management, DCCA allows you to work on innovative projects whose outcomes improve people's lives and solve today’s IT problems.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets