Title: Software Engineer 2
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Compensation Range: $195 -$215K
*Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply *
Company Overview: Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation's toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense.
Benefits Overview:
Cornerstone Defense offers a very comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Plans * Generous PTO Policy * 401(k) * HSA and FSA options * Life and Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement and Training * Perks at Work Discount Program * Referral Program * Leads Generation Program * CollegeAmerica 529 * Fitness Reimbursement Program * Travel Assistance * Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions * Life Planning Financial & Legal Services *
Description: The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.
Requirements: - Eight (8) 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.
- One (1) year of experience coding in Python (SHADOWSCIENCE)
Core Skills: Front-End Web Development Languages:
- Javascript (and eventually some Typescript)
- React/JSX
Back-End Development Languages:
- node.js/Javascript
- Rust (for high-performance or secure portions)
- Python
- shell script
Micro-services architecture:
- Kubernetes
- Helm Charts
- Micro-Services deployment patterns
- Service-mesh
- Multi-site applications
- Load Balancing topologies
- Cloud Migration
Tech-Stack Familiarity Architecture:
- Nifi
- Testing frameworks (JEST)
- Grafana
- InfluxDb
- Elasticsearch
- Redis
- Mysql
- Apache Superset
- RabbitMQ/Kafka/Message Fabrics
- Ansible/Salt
- Terraform (for lane development)
- Web-Sockets
- JBLOCKS
- CASPORT
- Neo4j
- Agency Security Labels(CAMKEY, LAC, COI, etc.)
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