Software Engineer 2 (D26)

dstaffing; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis Unlimited Information Technologies, Inc (DUIT) is seeking senior Software Engineers in Maryland to design, develop, and optimize complex software systems. The role emphasizes real-time processing, large data sets, and advanced analytics with a focus on DoD/government-grade security.

You will work with Java, Python, and modern DevOps tools in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Qualified candidates bring 14+ years of SWE experience, a CS degree, strong system design skills, and

Qualifications

• 14+ years software engineering experience in complex programs.
• BS in CS or related field; additional SWE years may substitute for degree.
• Strong Java, Python, web stack, and CI/CD experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements to derive design and performance specs.
• Debug and fix defects; ensure software quality and testability.
• Lead development teams within selected SDLC framework.
• Design/implement complex algorithms for performance goals.
• Coordinate deployments in Kubernetes/OpenShift environments.
• Develop and review documentation and system interfaces.
• Mentor team members and ensure adherence to standards.

Skills

14+ years SWE experience

Agile methodologies

System design

Software performance optimization

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Java SE

Python

Git

Shell/bash

Nexus

Maven

JavaScript/HTML5/CSS3

JUnit

IDEs

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

GitLab CI

Spring Framework

Jenkins

Hibernate

MySQL

Web Services

GWT/Vaadin

Job description

One of Inc 5000's fastest growing companies with a limitless environment! Davis Unlimited Information Technologies, Inc (DUIT) wants you! We have immediate exciting openings, and are looking for the best Software Engineers with 14 or more years of experience to join our certified, award winning, and innovative IT team! Jobs are located in various parts of Maryland, such as Arundel County, Howard County, etc.

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.

Why work for us?

• No red tape!
• Competitive salaries
• Great Health/Dental/Vision/Other Insurance Benefits
• Excellent 401K plans
• 11 Paid Company Holidays & PTO Tiers
• Educational Reimbursement Programs
  
• Limitless environment where you matter
• Recognition of outstanding work and other employee incentives
• Opportunities for advancement

Davis Unlimited Information Technologies (DUIT) is a Baltimore-based AI and cybersecurity firm working at the cutting edge of post-quantum cryptography, AI development, and federal cybersecurity compliance. Founded in 2010, DUIT supports mission-critical government and critical infrastructure environments - including DoD, and federal civilian agencies. Our leadership team includes a U.S. military veteran with active security clearances, and we proudly support a mission-driven culture that values service, integrity, and national security. "Securing the Future through AI and Quantum-Resilient Innovation." We have opportunities for advancement, and our salaries and benefits are competitive. We are an equal opportunity employer; check us out on the web at https://www.duit.us.You can follow us on LinkedIn, X, and Facebook. We do things differently, contact us to find out how...Together, we can DUIT!

All Applicants must have the following: an active TS/SCI authorization and meet the minimum job requirements specified for applying position. All information provided is subject to verification. A security background check is required, and if you have already completed one, then that is a plus!

What You Will Get to Do:

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
• Debug existing software and correct defects
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
• Write or review software and system documentation
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
• Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
• Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
• Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
• Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products
• Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
• Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
• Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met

Qualifications You Will Bring:

• Required Education & Years of Experience:
  • Fourteen (14) 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.
  • 7 years of Software Engineering Experience developing, using the following or comparable software technologies: Java SE, Python, Git, Shell/bash, Nexus, Maven, JavaScript/HTML5/CSS3, JUnit, and IDEs.
  • 7 Years of Software Engineering Software architecture development, requirements analysis, code generation, process execution and evaluation, selection and evaluation Software EngineeringExperience with containers and container orchestration (e.g., Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift and GitLab CI) is highly desired, including experience with the following: microservices and microservice orchestration; experience with CI/CD pipelines; integration of automated testing tools like SonarQube; implementing automated deployments/failure rollbacks; deployment to Kubernetes Agile
  • 7 Years of experience supporting programs using an agile development methodology, delivering a new capability in every Sprint Software Engineering Experience with Spring Framework, Spring Tool Suite, Grit, Jenkins, Hibernate, MySQL, Web Services, and Google Web Toolkit or Vaadin, also a plus.