Software Engineer

The Marlin Alliance
San Diego, CA, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$150,000.0 - $200,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Microsoft Windows Agile Methodology Systems Engineering C++ (Programming Language) Code Review Computer Programming Software Design Patterns Linux Python (Programming Language) Object-Oriented Software Development Scrum Methodology
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Software Architecture Qt (Software) Software Construction Software Engineering Software Systems SonarQube Systems Integration Backend Gitlab Kotlin Information Technology Devsecops Jenkins Artifactory

Job description

The Senior Software Engineer will serve in a role embedded within a DoD client laboratory environment. This position supports software engineering through requirements analysis, software design, and development, with a focus on system-level integration and communication frameworks for high frequency systems and communications.

Incorporated in 2002, The Marlin Alliance is a digital transformation company dedicated to ensuring our clients compete and win in tomorrow’s digital world. We specialize in creating technical solutions that allow for seamless execution of automated business processes and the generation of governed, machine-consumable data. From strategic planning to advanced analytics and cybersecurity, our team provides cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary solutions. We are seeking motivated professionals who share our agile, solution-oriented mindset and are ready to deliver the real, practical results relied upon by our clients., * Provide software development support for projects from concept to final product delivery

  • Implement software features, working closely with backend and DevSecOps engineers to integrate them into a functioning system
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to understand requirements and deliver software systems that meet mission needs
  • Participate in code reviews and assist in implementing proof-of-concept solutions
  • Lead software development teams through all phases, from concept and prototyping to final product delivery and sustainment
  • Apply Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) principles to system-level integration and communication frameworks, The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
  • Typical office environment with no unusual hazards
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
  • Constant sitting while using the computer terminal
  • Constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents
  • Constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication
  • Occasional reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching may be required
  • Occasional lifting up to 20 pounds
  • Constant use of mental alertness
  • Frequent work under deadlines, This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Clearance: DoD Secret clearance required; ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance preferred Travel: Up to 10% travel may be required, * Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field

  • 10+ years of software architecture/development, software system integration, and/or systems engineering experience
  • Detailed knowledge of C/C++, Java, and Python, with at least 10 years of programming experience in each
  • Proficiency with both Linux and Windows operating systems
  • Experience with containerization and CI/CD pipeline technologies
  • Familiarity with Android/Qt and/or Kotlin frameworks
  • Experience leading software development teams through all phases, from concept and prototyping to final software product delivery and sustainment
  • Experience with Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)
  • Detailed knowledge of Agile development methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and DevSecOps processes and tools (GitLab, Jenkins, Artifactory, SonarQube)
  • Detailed knowledge of design patterns, enterprise architecture patterns, and software engineering best practices
  • Detailed knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences
  • Ability to analyze technical challenges and contribute to effective solutions in a team environment
  • Must be a US citizen and possess an active DoD Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with TRAX software
  • Experience with waveforms
  • Experience with additive manufacturing
  • Ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance

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