Software Engineer IV

Vosper Thornycroft Group; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Vosper Thornycroft Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer/Team Lead to join our Herndon, VA team. The role focuses on building and maintaining containerized systems in a cross-functional Agile Scrum environment, with 100% on-site work in Herndon.

The candidate should have 2+ years leading a 3-5 engineer team, strong Java/Python/SQL/ShellScript skills, and 4+ years of Unix/Linux experience, plus familiarity with Kubernetes/OpenShift. A TS/SCI with CI poly is required for candidacy.

Qualifications

• 2+ years leading a team of 3-5 engineers developing an application that runs in a containerized environment, ideally Kubernetes/OpenShift based.
• 2+ years of experience with software architecture/design
• 2+ years of experience with Java
• 2+ years of experience with Python
• 2+ years of experience with SQL
• 2+ years of experience with Shell Script
• 4+ years of experience with Unix/Linux
• Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of relevant experience or Master’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requirement
• Security+ or equivalent certification and willingness to serve as a privileged user supporting deployed systems testing

Skills

Team leadership

Java

Python

SQL

Shell scripting

Unix/Linux

Containerization

Software architecture/design

Cross-functional collaboration

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of experience

Master’s degree with 7 years of experience

4 years relevant experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

NiFi

Job description

Overview

Byte Systems, a subsidiary of VTG, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer/Team Lead to join our diverse team at our Herndon, VA, office. The candidate will work within a cross-functional Agile Scrum Team primarily focusing on building and maintaining systems running in a containerized environment. This position is 100% on-site.

What will you do?

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience leading a team of 3-5 engineers developing an application that runs in a containerized environment, ideally Kubernetes/OpenShift based.


• 2+ years of experience with software architecture/design


• 2+ years of experience with Java


• 2+ years of experience with Python


• 2+ years of experience with SQL


• 2+ years of experience with Shell Script


• 4+ years of experience with Unix/Linux

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of experience with JavaScript


• Security+ or equivalent certification and willingness to serve as a privileged user supporting deployed systems testing


• Familiarity with NiFi


• Experience with cross-domain systems

Do you have what it takes?

• A Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of relevant experience OR a Master’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree requirement


• TS/SCI with current CI poly to start

PayRange:

VTG’s estimated starting pay range is $180,000-$230,000 annually, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.