Software Engineer (JavaScript/Python/Nifi)

KeyLogic Systems; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KeyLogic seeks a Software Engineer/Application Developer for an on-site role in Dulles, VA. You will design, develop, and support end-to-end software, work with RESTful APIs, and coordinate with government customers. A Secret clearance is required, with TS/SCI preferred, and DHS suitability is needed as well.

The role demands AWS experience and Python development in a security-conscious environment. You will collaborate across remote and on-site teams to ensure high-quality software delivery,

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required; TS/SCI preferred.
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
• 2+ years of directly relevant experience in applications development.
• Knowledge of secure SDLC and versioning/maintenance.
• Experience with integrating COTS products.
• Knowledge of Python development.
• Experience with AWS services: S3, SQS, Lambda, Glue, Route 53.
• Knowledge of RESTful architecture.
• Data transformation and manipulation via code.
• Experience with containerization tools: Kubernetes and Docker.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to collaborate across remote and physical locations.

Responsibilities

• Design, troubleshoot, and implement software for end-to-end development.
• Design, develop, enhance, debug, integrate, and implement software.
• Troubleshoot production problems related to software applications.
• Research, test, and coordinate integration of new products per user requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend application software packages and testing tools.
• Resolve problems with software and respond to enhancement requests.
• Design, develop, and interface with RESTful web APIs.
• Improve documentation and development process standards.
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Active Secret clearance

Python

AWS

RESTful APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

Secure SDLC

Customer communication

2+ years experience

Education

BS Computer Science or related degree; or HS Diploma + 4-6 years exp

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Position: Software Engineer/Application Developer

Location: Dulles, VA - ONSITE

Salary: $60-100k dependent upon experience

Clearance: Active DOD Secret Clearance

KeyLogic is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services. KeyLogic is seeking an Applications Developer to support this critical customer mission.

Responsibilities:

• Designing, troubleshooting, and implementing software code for end-to-end software development
• Designs, develops, enhances, debugs, integrates, and implements software
• Troubleshoots production problems related to software applications
• Researches, tests, builds, and coordinates the integration of new products based on user requirements
• Initiates action for evaluation and recommendation of application software packages, application integration and testing tools
• Resolves problems with software and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements
• Design, develop, integrate, and interface with web application RESTful APIs
• Implements recommendations for improving documentation and development process standards
• Ensures quality control of all developed and modified prototype software
• Design, develop, integrate, and interface with web application RESTful APIs

Required Skills:

• U.S. Citizenship
• Must have an active Secret clearance; TS/SCI is preferred
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
• 2+ years of directly relevant experience in applications development
• Knowledge of secure software development lifecycle and code versioning and maintenance
• Experience with assessing and integrating commercial off the shelf (COTS) products
• Knowledge and familiarity to work with the installation, demonstration, test, validation and evaluation of new and existing software, tools, methods, and software measurement technologies
• Operational experience with Python
• Experience working with AWS resources such as S3, SQS, Lambda, Glue, and Route 53
• Knowledge of software application development and RESTful architecture
• Knowledge of data transformation and manipulation via code
• Experience working and developing in/with containerization software including Kubernetes and Docker
• Must have strong communication skills and have experience interacting with customers directly in a project environment or technical demonstration
• Must be able to work collaboratively across remote and physical locations

Desired Skills:

• Experience with two or more of the following: JSON, Data Analytics, MongoDB, Elastic Search, Databricks, Postgress, Ansible, Vue.js, React, HTML, Podman, Process Automation, UI Development, CI/CD knowledge
• Familiarity with data transformation (ETL)

Required Education:

• BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering or related degree; or HS Diploma & 4-6 years of directly relevant experience.

Desired Certifications:

• CSSLP
• Sec+