Software Systems Engineer II — ICAM & Secure CI/CD

Makpar; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Training and career development

Flexible work schedules

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Makpar is seeking an experienced Software Systems Engineer II to develop, test, deploy, and support software within an ICAM workstream. You will contribute to the DHS-approved stack, commit code daily, and ensure secure CI/CD deployments.

The role emphasizes production accountability, Tier 2/3 troubleshooting, and adherence to security and accessibility requirements. Join a mission-focused federal solutions team in the United States.

Qualifications

• Hands-on software development experience using Java.
• Experience with Spring or Spring Boot.
• Experience with Hibernate or comparable Java persistence frameworks.
• Experience with Angular or comparable modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Experience working with relational databases such as MySQL.
• Experience with Git-based source control and regular code commits.
• Experience developing and maintaining unit or automated tests.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Experience participating in CI/CD software delivery.
• Ability to troubleshoot application and integration issues in non-production and production environments.
• Ability to provide Tier 2 or Tier 3 technical support.
• Ability to obtain and maintain favorable DHS EOD, suitability, and required system access.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, integrate, test, and maintain software for an assigned ICAM workstream.
• Develop application components using Java, Spring, Hibernate, Angular, and MySQL.
• Commit code daily to the approved enterprise repository.
• Participate in source-control branching, peer review, merging, and release-management practices.
• Develop and maintain unit tests and automated test coverage.
• Work with test engineers to resolve defects and validate release readiness.
• Support CI/CD pipeline execution and zero-downtime deployments.
• Develop code that meets security, quality, performance, and Section 508 expectations.
• Support integrations between ICAM applications and internal or external systems.
• Troubleshoot application, integration, configuration, data, and performance issues.
• Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 incident support for assigned applications.
• Participate in root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and after-action activities.
• Write or maintain user stories, technical documentation, system-design materials, and operational procedures.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, backlog refinement, sprint planning, demonstrations, and retrospectives.

Skills

Java

Spring

Hibernate

Angular

MySQL

Git

Unit tests

Agile

CI/CD

Troubleshooting

Tools

GitHub Enterprise

Jenkins

SonarQube

Selenium

Nexus

Jira

Confluence

AWS

Docker

EKS

Job description

Makpar is seeking an experienced Software Systems Engineer II to develop, test, deploy, and support software within an ICAM workstream. You will contribute to the DHS-approved stack, commit code daily, and ensure secure CI/CD deployments.

The role emphasizes production accountability, Tier 2/3 troubleshooting, and adherence to security and accessibility requirements. Join a mission-focused federal solutions team in the United States.