Cloud Software Engineer

Orbis Operations is seeking Cloud Software Engineers to support its government customer in Fort Meade, MD.


Required Clearance: Active Security Clearance required at the Top Secret (TS)/Special Compartmented Information (SCI) level and appropriate level Polygraph

Role Description (tasks vary dependent upon level):

Support establishment of test framework and automated tests for assigned functional area. Creates the test data, test procedures, and test reports in support to test events (DT&E) Knowledgeable in Microservices design & architecture, CI/CD, Test frameworks and automation, Agile Methodology. Requires Java, Junit, Maven, Jenkins, Git, GitOps, Kubernetes Docker. Demonstrated experiences in TBD of the following test functions: static analysis, unit & integration testing, Load and performance testing, Chaos testing, Functional testing, compliance to include Section 508, end-to-end testing, user interface testing and forecast scenario testing. Experience with test tools such as: Junit, Cucumber, Jmeter, Selenium, Fitness, SonarQube.

Responsibilities (responsibilities vary upon level):

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
• Debug existing software and correct defects
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
• Write or review software and system documentation
• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
• Modify existing software to correct errors, 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 outcome and consequences of design
• Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
• Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
• Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products

LEVEL 3+:

• Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
• Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met
• Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams
• Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering
• Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software
• Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance

Qualifications:

• Current TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
• 5-25 years of SWE experience (Level will depend on education & years of experience)
• Cloud Experience: 1-5 years demonstrated work experience with distributed scalable Big Data Store (NoSQL) such as Hbase, CloudBase/Acumulo, Big Table, etc.
• Demonstrated work experience with the Map Reduce programming model and technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Pig, etc.
• Demonstrated work experience with the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS)
• Demonstrated work experience with Serialization such as JSON and/or BSON.

Orbis Operations is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.