Software Engineer

Job Description:

• The Global Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications program is dynamic and fast-paced
• The Global Track Processing (GTP) team is critical to the mission, which strives to present accurate global situational awareness via raw sensor data to the warfighter
• GTP is seeking a software engineer who will thrive in an environment requiring maintenance and development of Java-based applications heavily reliant on efficient algorithm development & linear algebra
• Candidate engineers are eager to tackle difficult problems through collaboration and comradery
• This engineer jumps at the opportunity to assist his team across the finish line and accepts, on occasion, to be dragged!
• Collaboration mandates excellent written and communication skills and well-articulated documentation in clearly documented software
• Daily activities include technical memorandums, white papers, software modeling, and technical presentations
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Active secret clearance
• 3-5 yrs of experience
• The Software Engineer should understand the software development life cycle. The Software Engineer should understand object-oriented software development and automated testing. The ability to analyze high-level needs and define a structured and logical approach to refine the capability into an integrated set of requirements that lead to a fielded product. The Software Engineer should communicate effectively, clearly present technical approaches and findings, and have experience writing and implementing project reports, plans, and status
• GTP software engineer is expected to have the following professional practical experience:
  • 3+ years of Java development experience
  • Writing unit-testable operational code and unit tests exercising said code
  • 2+ years in a Linux-based (preferably Red Hat / CentOS / Oracle Linux) environment
  • 2+ years with GIT in Linux. 2+ years with Jira and Confluence.
  • 1+ years of software modeling using UML
  • 1+ years writing & presenting technical documentation to audiences ranging from team members to non-technical customers
  • REQUIRED THEORETICAL EXPERIENCE
  • Object-Oriented paradigms
  • Software Design Patterns

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