WEP Computer Scientist - Dev

DCS Corp; Patuxent Highland (MD); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corp is seeking a Software Developer to join the NAVY Test Wing Atlantic support team. The role operates in a SAFe environment, migrating mission planning software to a cloud-based AWS service, with collaboration across a hybrid schedule and on-site Mondays and Tuesdays.

Responsibilities include requirements analysis, design, development, testing and deployment of software tools for the platform, working closely with project managers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of experience required.
• Ability to obtain Secret security clearance within 6–9 months.
• Experience in requirements analysis, design, and systems integration for medium to high complexity hardware/software systems.
• Strong C#/C++ knowledge and experience.
• Experience with SAFe or Agile Scrum.

Responsibilities

• Interface with project managers, stakeholders, vendors, and development teams to identify software system requirements and implementations for mission planning.
• Provide inputs for sprint planning and execution including scope, needs, and schedule.
• Design, develop, integrate and test target software.

Skills

US citizenship

C#/C++

SAFe / Agile Scrum

Communication

Security clearance (Secret)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering / Computer Science / Computer Engineering

Tools

Atlassian Suite

Job description

DCS is looking for a Software Developer to join our team supporting the NAVY Test Wing Atlantic. Software development is performed within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) team. Mission planning software is migrating from a federated app (standalone executable) to a cloud-based service developed and maintained in Amazon Web Services (AWS) utilizing the Atlassian tool suite. Duties will include requirements analysis, design, development, test and deployment of software tools that comprise the software solution for the platform. The software development team operates in a hybrid environment where in-office collaboration is performed on Mondays and Tuesdays and telework is utilized the remainder of the week.

Salary: $73,160 - $100,000

Essential Job Functions

• Interface directly with project managers, government stakeholders, vendors, and developmental organizations to identify software system requirements, software design and implementations for mission planning.
• Provide inputs for sprint planning and execution to include scope, needs, and schedule.
• Design, develop, integrate and test target software.

Required Skills

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. citizenship is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering, Database Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science plus 2 years of experience is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance within 6-9 months.
• Experience in Systems & Software requirements analysis, design, and systems integration pertaining to medium to high complexity hardware/software systems.
• Strong C#/C++ Knowledge and experience.
• Excellent technical, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or Agile Scrum.

Desired Skills

• Experience with mission planning and/or Ballistics software.
• Experience developing micro services.
• Experience with Atlassian Suite.