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# Application Engineer (Software Tools & Subsystems)

- **Company:** POWER3 SOLUTIONS, LLC
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Computer-Aided Software Engineering, Code Reuse, Cyber Security, Linux, Open Source Technology, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Subsystems, Network Routers, Apache Spark, Firewalls (Computer Science), Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker
- **Published:** June 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8998573/application-engineer-software-tools-subsystems

## About the Role

* All experience and education will be in a technical field directly related to the labor category being proposed and all diplomas, GED certificates, and degrees will be from accredited institutions. Twelve (12) years minimum experience and a High School Diploma/GED. Ten (10) years minimum experience and an Associate's Degree. Eight (8) years minimum experience and a Bachelor's Degree. Six (6) years minimum experience and a Master's Degree. Four (4) years minimum experience and a Doctorate's Degree.
 * Kubernetes
 * Apache Spark
 * Apache AirFlow
 * Docker
 * Container Management (Registry/Harbor)
 * Linux
 * AWS
 * Knowledge of Cyber Security
 * Knowledge of Networking (Routers/Firewalls)

## Description

* Designs software tools and subsystems to support software reuse and domain analyses and manages their implementation. Manages software development and support using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, other accepted design techniques and Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools.
 * Estimates software development costs and schedule. Reviews existing programs and assists in making refinements, reducing operating time and improving current techniques., * As an Engineer, you will help monitor the heath and status of the analytic environment to perform security patching and updates, maintain up to date documentation, automate routine tasks through scripting., and evaluate and recommend solutions based on open source or commercial options.


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