Software Engineer I

Description

Company Description:

Synergy ECP is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business SD(VOSB) that was formed in July 2007 with Headquarters in Columbia, MD and is made up of talented, dedicated staff to provide a broad range of services to the defense, intelligence and health care industries.

In an ultra-competitive environment, Synergy ECP has thrived by adhering to our name, making sure excellence is displayed by our Employees, to our Customers and by Improving Performance (ECP).

It’s what sets us apart, enabling us to be an autonomous yet agile business that delivers huge results - showing we’re ready to meet our customers’ evolving demands.

Synergy ECP has earned a client list that includes numerous Fortune 100 companies, in addition to multiple branches of the US government and military services.

Synergy ECP is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Clearance Required: TS/SCI 

Other Requirements: U.S. Citizenship

Job Description:

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.

Required Skills:

• Experience with Web development, Javascript, and NodeJS
• Experience developing RESTful services in a Unix environment
• Experience with using the Unix command line
• Experience developing scripts using Bash

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Java development
• Familiar with Web development using Java Server Faces
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
• Familiar with Kubernetes container orchestration
• Familiar with container build tools such as Buildah and Kaniko
• Familiar with NoSQL technologies such as MongoDB and Elasticsearch
• Experience with SQL technologies such as PostgreSQL
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins
• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket)
• Experience developing scripts using Python
• Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and use of the Ansible automation