Software Engineer

AnaVation LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 185,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance for employee and/or

Dental insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Vision insurance

401k with generous match

Competitive pay

Paid leave and holidays

Tuition and training reimbursement

Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

AnaVation is seeking a Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems in a DoD/IC environment at our Hanover, Maryland on-site location.

Required: TS/SCI clearance with FSP in the last two years, 7+ years in DoD/IC software, and strong Python/C/C++ plus CI/CD/DevSecOps experience using Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD or Bamboo. Bachelor's in CS or related field; Master’s preferred.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen with TS/SCI clearance and FSP completed within 2 years.
• Location: Hanover, MD on-site.
• 7+ years of DoD/IC or Federal Government software experience.
• Strong Python, C or C++ and enterprise software design capability.
• Experience Windows and UNIX/Linux environments and shell scripting.
• CI/CD and DevSecOps expertise using Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Bamboo.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems per requirements.
• Review, test, and document software components; resolve issues.
• Contribute to system design with hardware/software tradeoffs and reuse.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps automation in DoD/IC context.
• Collaborate within teams to deliver mission-critical applications.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Unix/Linux

Shell scripting

CI/CD pipelines

DevSecOps

Docker

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Ansible

Bamboo

Elasticsearch/Kibana

DoD/IC experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Bamboo

Elasticsearch

Job description

Be Challenged and Make a Difference

In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture.

Be Challenged and Make a Difference

In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture.

Description Of Task To Be Performed

The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides 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.

Required Qualifications

• Clearance: U.S. Citizen with an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance and a Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) completed within the last two (2) years.
• Location: Full time on-site in Hanover, Maryland.
• Experience and knowledge:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Intelligence Studies, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in software engineering, software development, and application programming supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), or Federal Government programs.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Python, C, or C++, with the ability to design, develop, maintain, and troubleshoot complex enterprise software applications.
  • Experience developing software for Windows and UNIX/Linux operating environments, including shell scripting, system automation, and operating system integration.
  • Practical experience designing, implementing, and maintaining Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and DevSecOps automation using tools such as Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Bamboo, or comparable technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 14 years of experience designing, developing, and delivering high-complexity software systems and mission-critical applications supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), or Federal Government programs.
• Demonstrated mastery of Python, C, and/or C++, with experience developing multi-platform software solutions supporting Windows and UNIX/Linux operating environments.
• Proven experience serving as a technical lead, leading software engineering teams, mentoring junior engineers, and providing technical direction throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex operational and mission requirements into scalable software architectures, engineering solutions, technical roadmaps, and implementation plans.
• Experience developing enterprise software test strategies, creating comprehensive test plans, and leading software verification, validation, quality assurance, and acceptance testing activities.
• Advanced experience designing, implementing, automating, and maintaining DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines using technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Ansible, Jenkins, Bamboo, GitLab CI/CD, or similar automation frameworks.
• Working knowledge of Elasticsearch, Kibana, or comparable enterprise search and analytics platforms supporting operational applications.

$185,000 - $190,000 a year

Please note: The listed salary range reflects our market-based compensation structure. Final compensation will depend on business needs, local market conditions, internal equity, and the selected candidate's skills, education, and experience.

Benefits

• Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
• 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
• 100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance
• 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
• 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
• Competitive Pay
• Generous paid leave and holiday package
• Tuition and training reimbursement
• Life and AD&D Insurance

About AnaVation

AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team. If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you!

AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.