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Job Description
ECS is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to work in our St. Louis, MO office.
ECS is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (V) to provide mission-critical software engineering support to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) under the Software Aqua Badge Engineering Resources program. This position supports NGA DevCorps' enterprise-wide modernization initiatives, advancing automation, DevSecOps, and continuous integration/delivery for GEOINT applications and services.
Responsibilities
Required Skills
Desired Skills
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ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.
ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3500+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.
ECS is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to work in our St. Louis, MO office.
ECS is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (V) to provide mission-critical software engineering support to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) under the Software Aqua Badge Engineering Resources program. This position supports NGA DevCorps' enterprise-wide modernization initiatives, advancing automation, DevSecOps, and continuous integration/delivery for GEOINT applications and services.
Responsibilities
- Lead full-stack software engineering efforts in support of GEOINT Services DevCorps backlog priorities.
- Apply Agile and DevSecOps best practices to design, develop, test, and deploy secure software solutions.
- Drive the engineering lifecycle from requirements definition through production sustainment.
- Develop front-end (UI/UX), server-side, and API components using languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript (Angular, React, Flask, Spring Boot).
- Author and maintain software documentation including design artifacts, test plans, and user manuals.
- Mentor and guide senior and mid-level engineers within Agile teams.
- Ensure compliance with security accreditation and assessment requirements (e.g., ATO, IAVA, POA&M).
- Coordinate integration activities across government and contractor teams to enable enterprise data access and analytics.
Required Skills
- Active TS/SCI clearance.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 13+ years of full-stack software engineering experience; OR Bachelor's degree with 15+ years, or 17 years of equivalent experience without a degree.
- Proficiency in enterprise development using Java, Python, and JavaScript.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) and automated testing frameworks (TDD).
- Demonstrated leadership in Agile software teams (Scrum, Kanban) and mentoring developers.
- Experience in secure coding and DevSecOps implementation within classified environments.
- Strong communication skills capable of translating complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
Desired Skills
- Experience with geospatial applications (GIS, Ostandards, RESTful services).
- Familiarity with NGA DevCorps tools and development environments.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS GovCloud, and hybrid cloud deployment patterns.
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ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.
ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3500+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.
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