Software Engineer 1 - (Java, Python, AWS)

Akina, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 187,000 - 229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days PTO

11 federal holidays

401k contributions

Healthcare covered

Educational assistance

Job summary

Akina, Inc. seeks a Software Engineer 1 to design, implement, and maintain software systems using Java and Python in AWS. The role requires working in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph.

The engineer will develop analytics, handle large data sets, and participate in agile processes with system engineers. The candidate should have 5 years of SWE experience, a Bachelor's degree in CS or related field, and may substitute 4 additional SWE years for the degree.

Qualifications

• Five years of SWE experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Four additional SWE years may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and enhance complex software systems per requirements.
• Review and test software components for adherence to design and document results.
• Collaborate with system engineers to execute agile processes and support architecture decisions.

Skills

Java

Python

Automated tests

Agile process

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

AWS

Job description

Software Engineer 1 - (Java, Python, AWS)

• Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Software Engineer 1 - (Java, Python, AWS)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Description:

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 trade-offs, 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.

Position Required Skills:

• Implementation of the MDAT system in Java/Python using AWS services
• Implementation of automated tests at functional and systems levels
• Partnership with System engineers to execute the agile process
• Prototyping of solution space in the AWS cloud

SWE1 Qualifications:

Five (5) years’ experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Salary Range: $187k-$229k (Annually)

The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.

Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.