Software Engineer

Job Description

Description


SAIC has an immediate opening for a Software Engineer to maintain, upgrade, and develop as necessary a custom software solution critical to the daily execution of our customer's mission. The current software solution runs as an Apache Web Server that serves SQL database content over a customer provided network. The solution is developed using Python running within an application framework hosting a SQLite database. The Software Engineer candidate will also work within a team to support development of scripts and tools to support data collection and automation of lab-based hardware testing.

Roles and Responsibilities:

The candidate's role is primarily centered on developing and maintaining software solutions that support test efforts and data collection, as part of a team in a hardware research lab. The candidate will:

• Perform software maintenance and upgrades to address user concerns
• Perform testing and debugging ahead of software release to ensure no interruption to operations
• Provide support, troubleshooting, and training to end users as necessary in use of system
• Develop emerging team use cases into software as necessary
• Maintain configuration control of software and provide release notes with each version
• Identify, communicate, and address risks related but not limited to pending changes in enterprise environment and software compatibility

Qualifications

• Must currently hold a TS/SCI w/ poly
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
• Minimum of 9 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated proficiency working in and developing in a Python environment using an application framework such as Flask
• Demonstrated proficiency with Python, JavaScript, CSS, and SQL
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills; must interact with contractor and customer personnel on a daily basis to include senior personnel
• Must be able to act independently with minimal oversight

Overview


SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.