Software Engineer 1

Posted 26 Days Ago
Fort Meade, MD, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Design, develop, test, deploy, document, maintain, and enhance complex software systems. Implement, integrate, and troubleshoot applications using Java, scripting, containers, orchestration, NoSQL databases, messaging frameworks, CI/CD, and configuration management tools. Work individually and on teams, follow agile practices, produce tests and documentation, and support system integration with COTS/FOSS components.
Summary Generated by Built In
At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.
 
The Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements. These systems might include, but are not limited to, processing­ intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, business management information systems, and systems which incorporate data repositories, data transport services, and application and systems development and monitoring. 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 Open Source Software (OSS) and/or Commercial Off­The-Shelf (COTS) Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) software in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components. Experience developing in Unix. Ability to perform shell scripting. Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) tools and Web Services implementation.
 
The Software Engineer shall be responsible for developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting GHOSTGEM's software suite of applications. Software development activities include implementation, testing, and integration with other COTS and FOSS products, packages, and libraries. 
 
Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph).

Capabilities

  • Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
  • Debug existing software and correct defects.
  • Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
  • Write or review software and system documentation.
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
  • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
  • Software development using languages such as C, C++, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, etc.
  • Has experience with agile development processes.
  • Has experience with source code control systems, such as Git.
  • Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
  • Design and development of relational and non-relational database applications.
  • Use of orchestration frameworks such as Spring and Kafka.
  • Familiarization with queue management systems
  • Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
  • Develop and execute test procedures for software components.
  • Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards and conferring with users or system engineers; analyzing systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigating problem areas.
  • Modify existing software to adapt to new hardware or to improve its performance.
  • Design, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design decisions.
  • Java development using the Eclipse IDE (Integrated Development Environment).
  • Development of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) applications
  • Experience using collaboration and software development tools (ie. Atlassian).
  • Software development using continuous integration practices.
  • Experience with container technologies (ie. Docker).
  • Unix shell scripting
  • Development of event driven, or data driven analytics

Required Qualifications

  • TS/SCI with agency appropriate poly
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • OR
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus two (2) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • OR
  • Four (4) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Required Technical Skills

  • Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Tools
  • Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python
  • Recent software development experience using Java 
  • Recent software development experience using the Spring Framework including Spring Boot, Spring Data and Spring Integration
  • Experience with NoSQL databases including MongoDB 
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and containerd
  • Experience with container orchestration technologies including Kubernetes
  • Familiar with Messaging Frameworks such as RabbitMQ and Kafka
  • Familiar with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as Bamboo and GitLab CI
  • Familiar with IaC principles, methodologies, and tools including Ansible
  • Experience using Git Source Control System
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Desired Technical Skills

  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence 
  • Experience creating Helm Charts to deploy containerized services in a Kubernetes environment
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The Benefits Package

  • Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds. 
  •  
    Additional benefits include:
  • Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it meets their evolving needs.
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    Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including:
  • A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Vision and Dental
  • Life and AD&D Benefits
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurances
  • Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services

Company Environment & Perks

  • Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10,000 
  • Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts 
  • Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUS
  • Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches, summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party. 
  • Employees receive two complementary branded clothing orders annually.

Wyetech, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 
 
Affirmative Action Statement:
Wyetech, LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.
 
Accommodations:
Wyetech, LLC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact Brittney Wood. at 844-WYETECH x727 or [email protected]. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to all candidates. 

Skills Required

  • U.S. citizenship and active TS/SCI security clearance with agency-appropriate polygraph
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline plus two (2) years SWE experience in similar programs/contracts
  • Four (4) years of experience as a software engineer in programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools
  • Experience developing scripts using Bash and/or Python
  • Recent software development experience using Java
  • Recent experience with the Spring Framework including Spring Boot, Spring Data, and Spring Integration
  • Experience with NoSQL databases, including MongoDB
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and containerd
  • Experience with container orchestration technologies including Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with messaging frameworks such as RabbitMQ and Kafka
  • Familiarity with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as Bamboo and GitLab CI
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code principles and tools including Ansible
  • Experience using Git source control system
  • Experience with agile development processes and source code control systems (e.g., Git)
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The Company
HQ: Odenton, Maryland
41 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Wyetech offers quality engineering services in the fields of Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Data Analysis, and Cyber Security to federal and commercial customers. Wyetech has qualified employees in a broad spectrum of engineering disciplines; however, it is our quality that sets us apart from the rest. Candidates are internal referrals and are thoroughly scrutinized. The result of this has been tremendous, our customers recognize the level of quality and professionalism that Wyetech staff offer. Wyetech is always seeking new quality engineering talent. Please refer to our website for inquries and applications.

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