Software Engineer, Senior

At IT Availability, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools and skills they need to succeed. We are about trust, camaraderie, and a shared ambition to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges. You will get to work alongside a team of talented professionals who are passionate about their work and the mission. We offer competitive pay and benefits, a flexible work environment to support work/life balance as well as a learning environment and training opportunities to further develop you professionally. Come be a part of a company that is driven to improve our customers, our future, and to protect our freedom. We are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too.

Analyzes user interfaces, maintain hardware and software performance tuning, analyze workload and computer usage, maintain interfaces with outside systems, analyze downtimes, analyze proposed system modifications, upgrades and new COTS. Defines the problem, and develops system requirements and program specifications, from which programmers prepare detailed flow charts, programs, and tests. Coordinates closely with programmers to ensure proper implementation of program and system specifications. Develops, in conjunction with functional users, system alternative solutions.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Participate in software programming initiatives to support innovation and enhancement, using Java, JavaScript, Python, SpringBoot, Hibernate, C++.

  • Developing and directing software system validation and testing methods using Junit and Katalon

  • Develop and integrate custom developed software solutions to leverage automated deployment technologies

  • Develop, prototype and deploy solutions within Commercial Cloud Solutions leveraging Infrastructure platform services

  • Coordinate closely with team members, Product Owners and Scrum Masters to ensure User Story alignment and implementation to customer use cases

  • Analyze (though proof of concept, performance, and end-to-end testing) and effectively coordinate Infrastructure needs driven by developed software to meet customer mission needs

  • Support the Agile software development lifecycle following Program SAFe practices

  • Use industry leading DevOps tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Unix bash scripting

  • Document and Perform systems software development, including deployment of build artifacts across different environments leverage GitFlow constructs

  • Communicate key project data to team members and build team cohesion and effectiveness.

  • Leverage Atlassian tool suite like JIRA and Confluence to track activities

  • Apply and identify best practices and standard operating procedures

  • Create innovative solutions to meet the technical needs of customers.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills 

  • Enterprise software requirements specification and management

  • Work Breakdown Structure composition (WBS)

  • Software parametric estimation models e.g. COCOMO, SEER-SEM, SLIM, etc.

  • Agile software development processes and implementation

  • Software quality processes e.g. CMMi

  • Configuration/change management systems

  • Software Integration, defect management, and remediation including use of integrated development environments (IDE)

  • Developing software test and test-automation suites.

  • Software maintenance, and enhancements to existing systems and platforms.

  • Experience with one or more modern software languages including but not limited to: Java, C, C++, C#, Python, Perl, etc. 

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills 

  • Knowledge and experience with Infrastructure as Code (IoC)

  • Cloud design for software, implementation, and configuration

  • Security Development Operations (SecDevOps)

  • Experience building APIs and services using REST, SOAP, etc.

  • Experience with build automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins, etc

  • Experience with orchestration tools and scripting such as Ansible

  • Experience with infrastructure automation technologies and application containers such as: Docker, Kubernetes, Vagrant, etc.

  • Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks

Requires

1.     US Citizenship

2.     Contingent upon successfully completing processing for a security clearance. 

IT Availability LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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