Software Engineer (C++, Python, and JavaScript)

ECS Corporate Services; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS seeks a Software Engineer to support on-site at our Springfield, VA location. You will develop applications and APIs for analytic capabilities, work in an Agile team, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

The role requires strong coding skills in C++, Python, and JavaScript, experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift, and a TS clearance with SCI eligibility. Expect a fast-paced environment serving a demanding client base in the DC area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field.
• US citizenship and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance with SCI + CI-Poly eligibility.
• 4–6+ years designing, coding, deploying, and supporting enterprise systems.
• Proficient in C++, Python and JavaScript; experience with DevSecOps.
• Experience with containerization and CI/CD across Agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions by collaborating with stakeholders and analyzing requirements.
• Evaluate feasibility and design effective software architectures.
• Estimate timelines and contribute within Agile teams.
• Prepare and present analysis of development and service issues to stakeholders.
• Improve operations through systems analysis and process refinements.
• Create automated tests and deployment scripts.
• Develop architecture and data-flow diagrams for complex systems.
• Contribute to DevSecOps practices (GitLab, Jira) and secure coding.

Skills

C++

Python

JavaScript

Linux CLI

Analytical thinking

Agile teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field

Tools

GitLab

Jira

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Job description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Software Engineer to work in an onsite capacity at our Springfield, VA customer site. Everforth ECS is seeking an innovative and articulate Software Engineer to support the execution of a variety of projects including the development of applications and APIs for help users perform analytic functions. This position requires strong technical skills in software development and enterprise application integration. You will work closely with the technical team to develop, test, deploy, and maintain solutions in an Agile environment, promoting excellence in collaboration and customer service. You should expect a fast-paced, multidisciplinary-team environment with tight deadlines.

About ECS:

We are a rapidly growing company that considers our employees and teams to be our most important assets. Our team environment provides opportunities for growth to individuals who are motivated to excel. We are situated in Merrifield, VA with a customer location in Springfield, VA and offer a flexible work schedule to facilitate some of the most interesting and advanced IT business in the DC area. Our growing program works with forward-leaning technologies and thought/action leaders within the AI/ML domain. As expected, we offer highly competitive compensation and benefits.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop software solutions by conferring with stakeholders, studying information needs, and analyzing system flow, data usage, and work processes
• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating problem definition and requirements, third-party analysis, and proposed solutions
• Estimate and meet timelines, working both independently and as a member of the larger team
• Brief stakeholders by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues
• Improve operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes to processes
• Develop software application tests and testing strategies to improve product development and deployed operations
• Develop scripting solutions which automate manual processes to support throughput demands
• Embrace challenges with enthusiasm to develop imaginative solutions to unique operational problems

Salary Range:

$160,000-$190,000

General Description of Benefits

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field
• US citizenship
• Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI + CI-Poly eligibility
• 4-6+ years of experience designing, coding, deploying, and supporting enterprise-level systems
• Proficiency with multiple programming languages such as C++, Python, and JavaScript
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills with an ability to visualize processes and anticipate outcomes
• Experience with brownfield applications, identifying opportunities for improvement and designing/implementing new features
• Experience with DevSecOps frameworks (e.g. GitLab, Jira)
• Experience developing architecture/system diagrams and data flow diagrams
• Experience with containerization/orchestration technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, OpenShift)
• Experience with Linux command-line interface (CLI) including scripting in Bash, Python, etc.
• Experience working in an Agile environment (e.g. work breakdown/refinement, ongoing task updates)
• Excellent communication/presentation skills to make recommendations to stakeholders with varying degrees of technical awareness