The Role
Develop and test Java software supporting data-labeling and data-marking requirements for an intelligence team. Collaborate throughout the software development lifecycle, troubleshoot user issues, create reproducible tests, containerize services with Docker, and maintain CI/CD pipelines. The role also involves REST and PKI integration, Linux development, documentation, compliance with data-marking standards, application security, and communicating architecture and design concepts.
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Belay Technologies is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer to join our intel team. The JBlocks team is seeking a Software Engineer to collaborate with our developers in implementing new capabilities that support evolving data labeling requirements. Proficiency in Java development is essential for this role. The ideal candidate will possess a strong software development background, capable of contributing to both development and enhanced testing initiatives. Active participation throughout the software development lifecycle is expected. We are looking for a proactive individual with innovative ideas to help the team address data marking challenges while maintaining compliance with relevant policies. The team is committed to simplifying integration of our services within user environments by remaining flexible and highly adaptable.
Candidates should have the following qualifications:
Candidates are desired to have the following skills:
Perks and Benefits:
At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.
Salary Range: $70,000 to $190,000
Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Belay Technologies is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer to join our intel team. The JBlocks team is seeking a Software Engineer to collaborate with our developers in implementing new capabilities that support evolving data labeling requirements. Proficiency in Java development is essential for this role. The ideal candidate will possess a strong software development background, capable of contributing to both development and enhanced testing initiatives. Active participation throughout the software development lifecycle is expected. We are looking for a proactive individual with innovative ideas to help the team address data marking challenges while maintaining compliance with relevant policies. The team is committed to simplifying integration of our services within user environments by remaining flexible and highly adaptable.
Candidates should have the following qualifications:
- TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in computer engineering or in a field related to the computer engineering or computer science disciplines.
- An additional 4 years of Software Engineering experience
may be substituted for the degree for a total of 9 years. - 5+ years of Software Engineering experience.
- 2+ years work experience in the SIGINT, IA, or IT domains
Candidates are desired to have the following skills:
- Java Development Experience
- Understanding of unit and integration testing
- Familiarity with PKI and REST services
- Have the ability to evaluate user issues, create and document tests to reproduce in development environments
- Familiar with debugging code using an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) as a containerized service
- Knowledge of EDH1/2, ISM, CAPCO and CUI standards
- Experience Performing Development in the eVo environment to include familiarity and use of tools in the environment (GreyBox etc.)
- Perform software life-cycle activities to ensure the highest level of system performance and availability and compliance with business requirements.
- Linux experience
- Use of Gitlab, CI/CD, build pipelines
- Containerize existing software capabilities using Docker
- Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results
- Administer, maintain, and implement policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the application.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills- able to clearly communicate architecture and design concepts.
- Ability to write technical documentation including wiki sites, blogs, XML/HTML
- Strong organization and time management skills, including the ability to multi-task and work independently with minimum supervision to meet deadlines.
Perks and Benefits:
- 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
- 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
- $5,000 annual training/tuition
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- 100% company-funded HSA
- Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
- Dental coverage including orthodontia
- Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
- Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
- Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!
At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.
Salary Range: $70,000 to $190,000
Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Skills Required
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer engineering, computer science, or a related field
- An additional four years of software engineering experience may substitute for the degree, for nine years total experience
- At least five years of software engineering experience
- At least two years of experience in SIGINT, IA, or IT domains
- Java development experience
- Understanding of unit and integration testing
- Familiarity with PKI and REST services
- Experience evaluating user issues and creating documented reproduction tests
- Experience debugging code using an IDE in a containerized service
- Knowledge of EDH1/2, ISM, CAPCO, and CUI standards
- Experience developing in the eVo environment, including GreyBox tools
- Software lifecycle experience focused on system performance, availability, and compliance
- Linux experience
- Experience with GitLab, CI/CD, and build pipelines
- Experience containerizing software with Docker
- Experience reviewing and testing software components against design requirements
- Experience administering application security and integrity policies and procedures
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to write technical documentation, including wiki sites, blogs, XML, and HTML
- Strong organization, time management, multitasking, and independent work skills
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The Company
What We Do
Belay Technologies, Inc. is a certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) located in the Baltimore-Washington area providing technology and engineering services to the Department of Defense (DoD) and expanding into the commercial market. Belay Technologies specializes in technical IT services including; software development, virtualization, systems administration, networking, and testing. Belay continues to expand, and we are always seeking top talent. Belay is more than just a company.....It's a culture. With our work hard, play hard edge and a family-like feel, our employees feel at home with Belay. We are a laid back, fun, innovative team that gets together monthly for lunches, enjoys company parties, bbq's and fun adventures together, and joins in volunteer and charity events as a socially aware company.
