Software Engineer 2 (Frontend Engineering & Data Processing)

Cornerstone Defense LLC; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision plans

PTO policy

401(k)

HSA/FSA options

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Job summary

Cornerstone Defense is seeking a Software Engineer 2 to join our data transformation and analytics initiatives at an Annapolis Junction, MD facility. The role focuses on building robust UI components for a mission-focused enterprise web app in a Linux environment, collaborating with product owners and system engineers.

The ideal candidate has a master’s or bachelor’s degree with several years of SWE experience, strong JavaScript/React skills, REST APIs, Python, and CI/CD familiarity.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Owners, System Engineers, and project Software Engineers to develop and implement UI components for a mission-focused enterprise web application in a Linux environment.
• Ensure interactive, coherent, and visually appealing UI/UX for end users within security guidelines and performance constraints.

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash scripting

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

React

UI testing (Cypress/Pytest)

Python

REST APIs

Webpack

Git

Education

Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline

Tools

GitLab CI

Jira

Confluence

Docker

Django

Job description

Title: Software Engineer 2 (Data Transformation & Analytics)

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Compensation Range: $170 -$190K

*Clearance:*Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply *

Company Overview

Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation’s toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense.

Benefits Overview

Cornerstone Defense offers a very comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Plans * Generous PTO Policy * 401(k) * HSA and FSA options * Life and Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement and Training * Perks at Work Discount Program * Referral Program * Leads Generation Program * CollegeAmerica 529 * Fitness Reimbursement Program * Travel Assistance * Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions * Life Planning Financial & Legal Services *

Position Description

The Software Engineer shall be responsible for collaborating with Product Owners, System Engineers, and project Software Engineers to develop and implement user interface components to provide an interactive, coherent, and visually appealing UI user experience for a mission-focused enterprise web application in a Linux environment.

SWE-2 Qualifications

Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

OR

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

OR

Seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Position Required Skills

• Experience using the Linux CLI


• Experience developing scripts using Bash


• Experience developing UI using JavaScript, HTML and CSS


• Experience developing with the React JavaScript framework


• Experience with UI testing frameworks including Cypress and Pytest


• Experience developing with Python


• Experience with implementing/interfacing with REST APIs


• Experience with Webpack Module Bundler


• Experience with Git Source Control System

Position Desired Skills

• Experience with container technologies such as Docker


• Experience with the Django Web framework


• Experience with 508 Compliance


• Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI


• Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools including Jira and Confluence