Software Engineer 2

  • Annapolis, MD
  • Posted 23 days ago | Updated 9 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Linux
Python
GNU
Radio
Kubernetes
Orchestration
DevSecOps
Threat Modeling
Security QA
Continuous Integration and Development
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Testing
Docker
Development Testing
Version Control
Management
Git
Signal Processing
Satellite
Collaboration
Product Management
Quality Assurance
Documentation
Knowledge Sharing
Continuous Improvement
Emerging Technologies
SDRS
RF
DevOps
Software Development
Computer Science
Software Engineering
Security Clearance

Job Details

We're searching for talented individuals who provide intelligence, engineering, and mission management expertise for the Government. This program will maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of our country's most important missions both at home and abroad. If you are ready to support a high-performing team that truly makes a difference, then come join us!

Job Description:

The Software Engineer is focused on mission critical system development, deployment and evolution. This role involves developing robust applications in a Linux environment, emphasizing the integration of DevSecOps practices. The ideal candidate will have experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and Git, as well as a strong understanding of RF signals, particularly those related to satellite technologies.

The Level 2 Software Engineer shall possess the following capabilities:

Design, develop, test, and maintain applications using Python for software-defined radio technologies, focusing on GNU Radio-like and REDHAWK frameworks.
Helm for Kubernetes Management:
Utilize Helm to manage and deploy applications within Kubernetes environments, ensuring effective scaling and orchestration of SDR-related services.
DevSecOps Integration:
Collaborate with security teams to incorporate security practices throughout the software development lifecycle, including threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and automated security testing.
Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, integration, and deployment processes, ensuring reliable and efficient software delivery.
Containerization:
Leverage Docker for containerizing applications, creating consistent environments for development, testing, and production.
Version Control:
Manage source code using Git, employing effective branching strategies, pull requests, and code reviews to uphold high code quality.
RF Signal Knowledge:
Apply understanding of RF signal processing, specifically related to satellite signals, to inform the design and implementation of SDR applications.
Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, QA, and operations, to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver solutions that meet user needs.
Documentation:
Maintain thorough documentation for code, processes, and architecture to facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure best practices.
Continuous Improvement:
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in SDRs, RF communications, and DevOps, advocating for best practices in software development and security.

Qualifications:

Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph
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