Software Engineer

ECS

Chantilly (VA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 190,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Job summary

Everforth ECS, in Chantilly, VA, seeks an innovative Software Engineer to develop applications and APIs for analytic functions. You will work in an Agile team to design, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise solutions, collaborating with stakeholders and delivering high-quality software under tight deadlines.

You must hold US citizenship and a Top Secret clearance with SCI/CI-Poly eligibility, with 4–6+ years of experience in C++, Python, and JavaScript.

Qualifications

U.S. citizenship is required.
Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or related STEM field.
Active TS clearance with SCI + CI-Poly eligibility is required.
4-6+ years designing, coding, deploying, and supporting enterprise systems.
Proficiency in C++, Python, and JavaScript.
Strong analytical and communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
Experience with DevSecOps (GitLab, Jira) and modern CI/CD practices.
Experience with containerization/orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift).
Linux CLI and scripting in Bash/Python.

Responsibilities

Develop software solutions by collaborating with stakeholders and analyzing requirements.
Assess feasibility and evaluate proposed solutions against needs.
Estimate timelines and contribute both independently and in teams.
Brief stakeholders with findings from development and service issues.
Improve operations through systems analysis and process changes.
Create software tests and testing strategies to improve products.
Develop scripting to automate manual processes to boost throughput.
Approach challenges with innovative solutions for complex problems.

Skills

US Citizenship

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Active TS clearance with SCI + CI-Poly

4-6+ years enterprise systems

C++

Python

JavaScript

Analytical thinking

DevSecOps (GitLab, Jira)

Containerization (Kubernetes/OpenShift

Linux CLI (Bash, Python)

Agile methods

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field

Tools

C++

Python

JavaScript

GitLab

Jira

Kubernetes

OpenShift

React

Ansible

Airflow

Django

Elasticsearch

PostgreSQL

AWS

Azure

Job description

Note: Contingent upon contract award

Job Description

Everforth ECS is seeking an innovative and articulate Software Engineer to support the execution of a variety of projects including the development of applications and APIs for help users perform analytic functions. This position requires strong technical skills in software development and enterprise application integration. You will work closely with the technical team to develop, test, deploy, and maintain solutions in an Agile environment, promoting excellence in collaboration and customer service. You should expect a fast-paced, multidisciplinary-team environment with tight deadlines.

Job Responsibilities

Develop software solutions by conferring with stakeholders, studying information needs, and analyzing system flow, data usage, and work processes
Determine operational feasibility by evaluating problem definition and requirements, third-party analysis, and proposed solutions
Estimate and meet timelines, working both independently and as a member of the larger team
Brief stakeholders by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues
Improve operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes to processes
Develop software application tests and testing strategies to improve product development and deployed operations
Develop scripting solutions which automate manual processes to support throughput demands
Embrace challenges with enthusiasm to develop imaginative solutions to unique operational problems

General Description Of Benefits

Salary: $160,000-190,000

Required Skills

US Citizenship
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field
Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI + CI-Poly eligibility
4-6+ years of experience designing, coding, deploying, and supporting enterprise-level systems
Proficiency with multiple programming languages such as C++, Python, and JavaScript
Strong analytical and reasoning skills with an ability to visualize processes and anticipate outcomes
Experience with brownfield applications, identifying opportunities for improvement and designing/implementing new features
Experience with DevSecOps frameworks (e.g. GitLab, Jira)
Experience developing architecture/system diagrams and data flow diagrams
Experience with containerization/orchestration technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, OpenShift)
Experience with Linux command-line interface (CLI) including scripting in Bash, Python, etc.
Experience working in an Agile environment (e.g. work breakdown/refinement, ongoing task updates)
Excellent communication/presentation skills to make recommendations to stakeholders with varying degrees of technical awareness

Desired Skills

In scope Counterintelligence Polygraph
Master's degree in Engineering in Computer Science or a related technical field
DoD Approved 8570, IAT Level II Certification (e.g. CySA+, Security+)
7+ years of experience designing, coding, deploying, and supporting enterprise-level systems
Experience with UI frameworks (e.g. React)
Experience with automation engines (e.g. Ansible)
Experience utilizing big data tools (e.g. Airflow, Django, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL)
Experience with cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure)
Experience in computer vision, computer graphics, and homography
Experience with Geographic Information System (GIS) data
Experience working with Department of Defense (DoD) organizations or performers

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ECS Federal LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.

Everforth ECS is the federal segment of Everforth, a $4B global organization with over 10,000 employees. Our nearly 3,500 professionals deliver advanced technology solutions in data and AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation, serving defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies.

Our work powers mission-critical outcomes, strengthens technology partnerships, and creates meaningful opportunities for our people. We are defined by a commitment to excellence in delivery, a culture of innovation, and an environment where talent can thrive and grow.

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