Senior Software Engineer (Hybrid)

Description

• Perform other tasks associated with application development lifecycle, commercial off the shelf software support and database administration
• Participate in cross-functional IT teams.
• Guide personnel to ensure efficient utilization of resources and adherence to technical standards, lead the analysis and development of requirements, design specs, and final products by reviewing systems documentation, plans, and schedules produced by less experienced personnel.
• Conduct feasibility studies of automation opportunities and establish cost benefit parameters.
• Plan for future requirements of database systems, to include disaster recovery needs and storage requirements.
• Develop test plans and execute these plans to ensure that the software is correct.
• Keeps assigned applications operational by testing product upgrades, providing customer support and problem-solving customer issues.
• Protect operations by keeping information confidential.
• Work closely with the Software Professional Lead and the customer/owner to understand and apply your knowledge of the functional and system requirements.
• Plans for information systems and services from a perspective of application design, development, installation, or database administration in accordance with SRNS IT processes and procedures.
• Ensure continued service of customer applications through prompt correction of system or program malfunctions and applying a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities.
• Maintain cyber posture and compliance required to maintain federal authority to operate.
• Review policies and procedures for technical accuracy.
• Perform installations and upgrades to software and databases for maintaining vendor support and strategic agility.
• Provides tactical design, engineering, technical specifications, project coordination, and configuration management for moderately complex IT solutions.
• Participate in validation and efficiency reviews of completed program code.
• Train less experienced personnel in the development of requirements, specifications, technical products and existing business processes.
• Lead moderate sized initiatives and projects by establishing tasks, priorities, milestones, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Provide support for the software infrastructure associated with the system environments.
• Assists more senior technical personnel in performing related activities in moderately complex tasks.
• Perform root cause analysis and outline corrective action for complex problems.
• Proactively communicate and coordinate with others across IT to provide support for assigned areas.
• Maintain technical expertise in assigned emphasis areas and demonstrate flexibility in multiple disciplines.
• Evaluate new requests, offer suggestions to improve, provide comments and estimate level of effort for moderately complex IT solutions.

Requirements

• Experience developing Rational DOORS Requirements Management Extensions.
• Prior SRS experience and working knowledge of SRNS processes and procedures.
• Master software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, change management, vulnerability scanning, and debuggers in the software development process.
• Demonstrates programming skills that include analyzing information, software design, requirements, testing, documentation, problem solving, debugging and software development fundamentals/methodology.
• Must demonstrate experience participating in systems engineering teams, with responsibilities including software engineering and program development to support systems engineering initiatives.
• Knowledge of the academic as well as the practical aspects of Software Engineering is required.
• Prior DOE experience and working knowledge of DOE processes and procedures.
• Demonstrates ability to utilize software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, change management, scanning, and debuggers in the software development process.
• Understands and applies advanced knowledge of discipline's standard theories, concepts, principles and techniques; has working knowledge of standard software engineering practices and applications.
• Ability to work with minimal direction and supervision to complete projects in a timely manner, make time for unplanned assignments and adapt to changing priorities.
• Possessed an active clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years.
• Demonstrates an applied understanding of computer languages, software development fundamentals/methodology and database infrastructure.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance (an active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties).
• Ongoing technical development in Software Engineering is required.
• Fluent with JavaScript, VB, C++, and / or Python.
• Demonstrate proficiency and experience necessary to develop moderately complex software.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Bachelor’s degree in an IT related discipline with 5 years’ proven performance in related assignments; or Non-related Bachelor degree with 7 years proven performance in related assignment(s). Associate Degree in IT related discipline with 7 years proven performance in related assignment(s); or Non-related Associate Degree with 9 years proven performance in related assignment(s). In lieu of degree, a HS diploma with typically at least 11 years of equivalent knowledge and experience is acceptable.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance