Software Engineer- Senior
$154kCherokee Federal
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Software Engineer - Senior : $154K
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Software Engineer - Senior Responsibilities Include:
- Contribute as an experienced Software Developer to a technology-focused program supporting a key government customer, delivering innovative engineering solutions across a range of enterprise systems.
- Design, develop, test, and deploy secure Windows applications, services, and web services using .NET (C#, WPF/XAML, C++), ASP.NET MVC Web API, HTML/CSS, Python, and PowerShell, ensuring integration with IIS and adherence to secure coding standards.
- Develop and automate scripts using PowerShell for system administration, problem-solving, and security-related tasks, such as monitoring and mitigating vulnerabilities in Windows environments.
- Manage cloud-based solutions on AWS and Azure, incorporating security best practices for deployment and access controls.
- Utilize tools like GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, and Confluence for version control, issue tracking, continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD), and documentation, while ensuring secure configurations.
- Working with customer-specific IT tools, including Secure Token Service (STS) and DataHound, to integrate secure authentication and data management into applications.
- Participate in Agile methodologies and ceremonies (e.g. sprints, stand-ups, retrospectives) to deliver features iteratively.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including requirements gathering, design documents, technical writing, and A&A artifacts (e.g. security plans, test reports, and authorization packages).
- Support the design and implementation of modern application technologies, including containerized solutions with orchestrated workflows operating across on-premises environments and remote cloud services.
- Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise IT standards and best practices.
- Participate in the design, development, testing, and deployment of software components that integrate across systems and support a robust, mission-critical infrastructure.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Software Engineer - Senior Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
- Active TS/SCI with full scope polygraph
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science (or a related field) is preferred, along with a minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience and proficiency in the following areas:
- Proficiency with .NET (C#, WPF/XAML, C++), Web (ASP.NET MVC Web API, HTML/CSS), Python, PowerShell
- Proficiency with developing Windows Applications, Windows Services, and Web Services on IIS
- Experience working with AWS and Azure
- Experience using GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, and Confluence
- Proficiency with Secure Token Service (STS) and DataHound (customer-specific IT tools)
- Experience with Microsoft PowerBI
- Familiarity with Windows System Administration and troubleshooting
- Familiarity with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including configuring and deploying to IIS.
- Experience with requirements gathering, creation of design documentation, and technical writing
- Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:
- Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Docker, Vagrant, or similar technologies.
- Proficiency in build automation tools like Maven and Jenkins.
- Hands-on experience designing and developing APIs and web services using REST, SOAP, or equivalent protocols.
- Knowledge of scripting languages, including Perl, Shell scripting, or similar.
Company Information:
Cherokee Preting (Preting) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Preting , visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
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