Software Engineer L1 - TS/SCI Poly required

EMTAK. LLC
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$132,000.0 - $178,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Algorithm Design JIRA Big Data Code Review Continuous Integration Database Development Design of User Interfaces Python (Programming Language) MongoDB Ansible
+14 more
Angular 2+ Software Engineering Software Systems Systems Architecture Real Time Systems ReactJS System Availability Git Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology Bitbucket Terraform Docker

Job description

We’re seeking a seasoned Software Engineer who thrives in complex, mission-driven environments. In this role, you’ll design, develop, and enhance advanced software systems-from real-time processing tools to large-scale data solutions. You’ll work both independently and as part of a collaborative team, contributing to system architecture, algorithm development, and high-performance software engineering.

What You’ll Work On

  • Develop and maintain applications using Python
  • Build, deploy, and manage containerized applications with Docker.
  • Design and optimize database solutions with MongoDB.
  • Collaborate with team members using Git for version control and code reviews.
  • Ensure smooth CI/CD processes and participate in the full software development lifecycle.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
  • Provide on-site technical support, including diagnosing and resolving issues with hardware, applications, and user environments.
  • Perform system administration tasks as needed to maintain operational stability across multiple locations.
  • Manage and execute deployments to all production sites, including pushing new software versions, validating successful rollouts, and ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to troubleshoot complex issues and maintain high system availability., Target Salary Range: $132,000 - $178,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university and Seven (7) years’ experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree and will be considered on a case by case basis.
  • Proficiency in Python, Docker, and MongoDB.
  • Strong understanding of Git and collaborative workflows.
  • Experience with Javascript (Angular2 and/or React) for UI development.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and Agile methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Exposure to tools such as Ansible, JIRA, Bitbucket, and Terraform is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes is desired.
  • Security Clearance Requirement:: Must possess active TS/SCI with polygraph to be considered for this role.

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