Software Engineer 2 - (Python, Docker, Kubernetes)
Akina, Inc.
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Akina, Inc. is hiring a Software Engineer 2 to design, develop, test, deploy, document, maintain, and enhance complex software systems at Fort Meade, Maryland.
The role requires TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and involves collaboration across teams on analytics, data processing, and real-time systems. The candidate will implement and integrate software with COTS, GOTS, and FOSS products and manage software components, with responsibilities spanning development, testing, and documentation in an
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline; or equivalent experience.
- Five+ years of SWE experience for SWE2 level.
- TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required.
- Experience with Python, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Experience with Git and CI/CD processes.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, document, and maintain software systems based on documented requirements.
- Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements and document test results.
- Resolve software problem reports.
- Develop and sustain the software suite of applications with COTS/GOTS/FOSS.
- Lead one or more software development teams as appropriate.
- Coordinate with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and interfaces.
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- Fort Meade, Maryland
Software Engineer 2 - (Python, Docker, Kubernetes)
Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Position ID: 02-521-SWE2
Location: Fort Meade, Maryland
Description:
The Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements. These systems might include, but are not limited to, processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, business management information systems, and systems which incorporate data repositories, data transport services, and application and systems development and monitoring. Works individually or as part of a team.
The Software Engineer shall be responsible for developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting the software suite of applications. Software development activities include implementation, testing, and integration with other COTS, GOTS, and FOSS products, packages, and libraries.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, document, maintain, and enhance software systems based upon documented requirements.
- Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements and document test results.
- Resolve software problem reports.
- Provide specific input to software components of system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and use of OSS/COTS/GOTS software.
- Develop and sustain the software suite of applications.
- Implement, test, and integrate software with other COTS, GOTS, and FOSS products, packages, and libraries.
Position Required Skills:
- Ability to perform shell scripting
- Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) tools and Web Services implementation
- Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
- Debug existing software and correct defects
- Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
- Write or review software and system documentation
- Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
- Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
- Has experience with agile development processes
- Has experience with source code control systems, such as Git
- Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
- Design and development of relational and non-relational database applications
- Use of orchestration frameworks such as Spring and Kafka
- Familiarization with queue management systems
- Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
- Develop and execute test procedures for software components
- Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards and conferring with users or system engineers; analyzing systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigating problem areas
- Modify existing software 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 outcomes and consequences of design decisions
- Java development using the Eclipse IDE (Integrated Development Environment)
- Development of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) applications
- Experience using collaboration and software development tools (i.e. Atlassian)
- Experience with container technologies (i.e. Docker)
- Unix shell scripting
- Development of event driven, or data driven analytics
- Development of cloud-based solutions and technologies
- Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints
- Perform quality control on team products
- Recommend and implement suggestions 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 installation on a system and monitor performance to ensure operational specifications are met
- Experience using the Linux CLI and Tools
- Experience with NoSQL databases including MongoDB
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and containerd
- Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI
- Familiar with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
- Familiar with Helm Charts to deploy containerized services on Kubernetes
- Familiar with Messaging Frameworks including RabbitMQ
- Familiar with IaC principles, methodologies, and tools such as Ansible
- Familiar with Helm Charts to deploy containerized services on Kubernetes
- Familiar with IaC principles, methodologies, and tools such as Ansible
- Experience using Git Source Control System
Position Desired Skills:
- Experience with SQL databases including PostgreSQL
- Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence
SWE2 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.
Salary Range: $196k-$239k (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.
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