Software Engineer II

Arcfield; City of Rome (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcfield in Rome, NY is seeking a software engineer to join an Agile Scrum team tasked with designing, developing and maintaining a cross-domain guarding solution. You will analyze, prototype and implement features addressing security and enterprise needs while sustaining deployed versions.

Local Rome, NY area is preferred, remote work may be allowed. Requires a BS in science/engineering with 2–4 years of software development experience (MS with 0–2 years also acceptable) and the ability to

Qualifications

• BS in science, math or engineering with 2–4 years of software development experience or MS with 0–2 years experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US SECRET clearance.
• Team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Java, C++, Linux, XML, Gitlab and related tools.
• Experience with object-oriented design and modern software lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Join an Agile Scrum team to design, develop and maintain a complex cross-domain solution.
• Prototype and contribute to baseline features addressing security and enterprise requirements.
• Bug fix and maintenance for deployed versions of the guarding solution.
• Collaborate with Product Development, R&D, Fielding, Government Testing and PMO teams.

Skills

Java

C++

Shell scripting

XML

Gitlab

VMware

Linux

Object-oriented design

Software tools

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Podman

Bash

Public-key cryptography

Education

BS in science/math/engineering

MS (optional) with 0-2 years experience

Tools

Gitlab

VMware

Kubernetes

Podman

Bash

Emulators/ simulators

Logic analyzers

Job description

Responsibilities

The chosen candidate will join the Agile Scrum team and contribute to the design, development and maintenance of a complex software code base comprised of a cross-domain solution and feature-enhancing components. Tasking includes analyzing, prototyping, and contributing to the development of baseline features to address security and enterprise requirements, while also maintaining and providing bug fixes to currently deployed versions of the cross-domain guarding solution. The chosen candidate will collaborate with a very synergistic Product Development team, a Research & Development team, a Fielding team, Government Testing teams, and a Government PMO to achieve the program goals.

Qualifications

You’d be a great fit if you…

• Have a science/math/engineering BS degree with 2-4 years recent software development work experience or an MS with 0-2 years of recent software development work experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US SECRET clearance.
• Function well in a team environment.
• Demonstrate proficiencies in Java, C++, shell scripting, XML, Gitlab, VMWare, Linux.
• Have design and implementation knowledge/experience using object-oriented principles and patterns.
• Have experience withrelevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators, and logic analyzers).
• Are familiar with the full software engineering lifecycle.
• Understand and have executed good coding principles and practices.
• Have container-based development experience using Kubernetes, Podman, Gitlab CI and bash or equivalent.
• Have strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, and quality oriented.
• Remote work may be allowed, but must be located local to Rome, NY area.

It’d be even better if you have…

• Knowledge of Agile development processes.
• Exposure to Security Enhanced Red Hat Linux.
• Additional programming language experience (e.g., Go, Rust, C#).
• Working knowledge of secure coding practices and processes.
• An understanding or working knowledge of test-driven development.
• An understanding of public-key cryptography.

Equal Pay Act

This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield ’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.Min: $72,826.14Max: $126,630.53

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.