Lead Software Engineer
On-siteHuntsville, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Design and maintain application codebases deployed across hybrid cloud and on-prem architectures, leveraging Golang, Python, NodeJS, Rust, and Java. Implement and integrate APIs using REST and gRPC protocols while conducting code reviews and test plan assessments to ensure sound technical solutions. Troubleshoot production issues, collaborate on system design and requirements analysis, and perform system-level configuration for cloud computing units and operating systems. Create maintenance plans to support system health and adhere to cybersecurity best practices within a fast-paced federal operational environment. Requires Top Secret clearance and SCI access.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. in Computer Science or related field
- 7 years of relevant experience with software and/or system development in high demand production environment
- Understanding of software engineering best practices
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code practices and tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) to support consistent, repeatable, and secure deployment of mission-critical systems
- Experience supporting and maintaining application codebases deployed across hybrid architectures (cloud and on-prem), with familiarity in network virtualization technologies
- Familiarity with cloud solutions in federal environments
- Experience with Golang, Postgres, Python, NodeJS, Rust, and/or JavaScript
- Experience with basic scripting
- Experience conducting code reviews (G, Kotlin, Java) and test plan reviews
- Experience designing, implementing, and integrating APIs using modern communication protocols (e.g., REST, gRPC)
- Experience troubleshooting issues and working with team to resolve
- Ability to collaborate in system design, requirements analysis, and work product review to ensure sound technical solutions
- Ability to create plans to ensure that necessary maintenance to support system health is performed regularly
- Ability to perform system level design and configuration of products including determination of cloud computer unit, operating system, and other platform specs
- Understanding of cybersecurity best practices
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to operate successfully onsite with our customer and team in a fast paced operational environment
- An existing Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain SCI accesses with a polygraph
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of VoIP architectures, signaling protocols, and configuration of provider services (e.g., Vonage)
- Proficiency with Twilio APIs and associated documentation
- Experience in an agile environment
- Familiarity with government ATO process
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