Software & Integration Engineer (TS/SCI)

Aleron; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions seeks a Software & Integration Engineer (TS/SCI) in Rockledge, FL for a long-term contract opportunity. You will perform day-to-day integration activities, validate interfaces, and coordinate across teams to ensure successful integration events.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance, a STEM degree, and 8+ years of relevant experience with distributed systems, mobile app testing, and CI/CD tooling. Join a mission-focused team supporting government and commercial clients.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field.
• Minimum 8 years of professional/military experience with distributed systems.
• 8+ years leading technical teams or designing large-scale systems.
• At least 4 years of software testing in IT environments, focusing on mobile apps (Android/iOS).
• 2+ years of experience with Git-based VCS and CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

• Apply established integration processes and validate interfaces.
• Coordinate across teams during integration events.
• Execute environment promotions following procedures.

Skills

Active TS/SCI Clearance

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

8+ years experience (professional/mil)

8 years leading technical teams

4 years software testing in IT

2 years version control + CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Master's Degree in STEM

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

TestNG

JUnit

Cucumber

Python

Unix Bash

GitHub

GitLab

SVN

TFS

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Title: Software & Integration Engineer (TS/SCI)

Location: Rockledge, FL

Employment Type: Long-term contract or contract to direct

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

Compensation: $135K-$165K/year.

Schedule: 40 hours/week

This position requires an active TS/SCI Clearance

About the Opportunity:

• Day-to-day integration activities, such as:
  1. executing interface tests
  2. documenting test results
  3. conducting initial integration issue triage
  4. managing routine integration environment configurations

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

• This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

• Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

What You'll Do:

• The work involves:
  1. applying established integration processes
  2. validating interfaces against defined specifications
  3. supporting cross-team coordination during integration events
  4. executing environment promotions following existing procedures

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM.
• Min 8 years of professional/military experience (or 6 years with a Master's degree)
• Min 8 years of experience leading technical teams or designing large-scale distributed systems.
• Min 4 years of experience in software testing within IT environments with a strong focus on mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms.
• Min 2 years of experience working with version control systems including GitHub, GitLab, SVN or TFS and knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or Azure DevOps is highly desirable.

What Sets You Apart:

• Master's Degree in a STEM.
• Hands-on expertise in automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber (BDD), and scripting languages like Python or Bash (Unix shell).
• Solid understanding of API testing methodologies for RESTful services; familiarity with JSON/XML data formats.
• Knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB or DB2; ability to perform data analysis skills for troubleshooting issues.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban; experience with defect tracking tools like Jira or HP ALM.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis; excellent debugging skills are essential for identifying issues efficiently.
• Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) processes including requirements gathering, design review, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Technical support experience related to software troubleshooting within complex system environments.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person', as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.
• Requires an active TS/SCI Clearance.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.