Senior Software Engineer

Cgi Inc.
Aberdeen, MD, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$89,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Clean Code Principles Java (Programming Language) Software Applications Systems Engineering Computer Vision Automation of Tests C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Code Review Cyber Security Information Systems
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Computer Programming Software Debugging Programming Tools Formal Verification Integrated Development Environments Python (Programming Language) Scrum Methodology Software Maintenance Secure Coding Software Deployment Software Engineering Software Systems Subversion Systems Integration Scripting Real Time Systems Git Information Technology Software Coding Software Version Control Devsecops

Job description

CGI Federal is seeking a Senior Software Engineer responsible for designing, developing, testing, and installing advanced software solutions that support a Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) program for the US Army. This role builds innovative, high quality, and fully performing software in compliance with DoD coding standards, security requirements, and technical designs. The Senior Software Engineer develops and modifies software applications, supports software integrations, participates in formal test reviews, and plays a key role in certifying mission critical software components. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in complex defense environments and excels at delivering robust, secure, and maintainable software capabilities., Design, develop, and implement software applications supporting modernization requirements . Modify, enhance, and debug software based on technical designs and evolving system needs . Develop high quality code that meets Defense coding standards, cybersecurity requirements, and best practices Application Support & Installation . Support installation and configuration of software applications and operating systems . Assist in software deployment, integration, and troubleshooting during system fielding and testing . Collaborate with system administrators and IT personnel to ensure seamless software operation Testing & Certification Activities . Participate in test reviews, test planning, and integration events . Support witnessing and verification of software tests . Contribute to software certification processes and documentation packages Technical Problem Solving & Debugging . Identify, analyze, and resolve complex software issues . Conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective actions . Assist in evaluating system behavior to improve performance and stability Collaboration & Cross Functional Support . Work with systems engineers, hardware engineers, cybersecurity teams, and testers . Interpret technical requirements and translate them into actionable software tasks . Provide technical expertise for design reviews, code reviews, and program discussions Documentation & Compliance . Maintain accurate documentation of software changes, designs, and test results . Ensure compliance with Defense standards, software engineering practices, and quality assurance processes . Contribute to user guides, release notes, and technical documentation as needed

Requirements

BA/BS degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, or related field . Substitution options:

  • One academic year of accredited coursework in a related degree may substitute for one year of experience
  • An additional 3 years of experience may substitute for the degree requirement Experience . 10+ years of experience as a software engineer in a Defense environment . Experience designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software for complex systems . Hands on experience with software programming languages, frameworks, and development tools Technical Skills . Strong proficiency in software development languages (e.g., C++, Java, Python, C#, etc.) . Experience with secure coding practices and Defense software standards . Familiarity with software testing, debugging, and verification methodologies . Experience supporting software installations, system integrations, and operational deployments Work Style & Capabilities . Strong analytical and problem solving abilities . Ability to work effectively across engineering, testing, and cybersecurity teams . Excellent communication skills for contributing to reviews and producing technical documentation . Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced development environment Desired qualifications/non essential skills required: Advanced Skills & Experience . Experience with embedded systems, real time applications, or tactical communications software . Familiarity with model based engineering or DevSecOps environments . Experience using version control systems (Git, SVN), CI/CD pipelines, or automated testing tools Certifications . DoD 8570/8140 cybersecurity certification (Security+, CEH, etc.) . Software engineering certifications or vendor specific credentials . Agile/Scrum certification Additional Skills . Experience supporting code reviews, architecture discussions, or modernization efforts . Ability to design modular, scalable, and maintainable software architectures . Knowledge of scripting or automation tools supporting software operations, * Application Deployment

  • Application Design
  • Computer Vision
  • Defense
  • Military

Benefits & conditions

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $89,600.00 $198,400.00. CGI Federal’s benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: . Competitive compensation . Comprehensive insurance options . Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan . Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time . Paid parental leave . Learning opportunities and tuition assistance . Wellness and Well being programs #CGIFederalJob #LI PC1 #ClearanceJobs

About the company

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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