Software Engineer TRK

Who is Trace3?

Trace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority, providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to our clients. Equipped with elite engineering and dynamic innovation, we empower IT executives and their organizations to achieve competitive advantage through a process of Integrate, Automate, Innovate.

Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business. Employees can grow their career and have fun while doing it!

Trace3 is headquartered in Irvine, California. We employ more than 1,200 people all over the United States. Our major field office locations include Denver, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, Lexington, Los Angeles, Louisville, Texas, San Francisco.


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Street-Smart - Thriving in Dynamic Times

We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment. We continuously innovate and drive constructive change while keeping a focus on the "big picture." We exercise sound business judgment in making high-quality decisions in a timely and cost-effective manner. We are highly creative and can dig deep within ourselves to find positive solutions to different problems.

Juice - The "Stuff" it takes to be a Needle Mover

We get things done and drive results. We lead without a title, empowering others through a can-do attitude. We look forward to the goal, mentally mapping out every checkpoint on the pathway to success, and visualizing what the final destination looks and feels like.

Teamwork - Humble, Hungry and Smart

We are humble individuals who understand how our job impacts the company's mission. We treat others with respect, admit mistakes, give credit where it's due and demonstrate transparency. We "bring the weather" by exhibiting positive leadership and solution-focused thinking. We hug people in their trials, struggles, and failures - not just their success. We appreciate the individuality of the people around us.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Software Engineer will support the program as part of the Regional Applications / Track Server team. This role focuses on developing, maintaining, and enhancing software solutions using Java. The engineer will contribute across multiple phases of software development, including design, coding, testing, integration, and operational support, while working in a fast-paced team environment with minimal direction.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Develop software applications in Java for the Regional Applications / Track Server team.
• Perform in-depth analysis and technical support of systems software products.
• Design, develop, test, and integrate software solutions, including resolving complex technical issues.
• Debug, configure, and maintain software products to ensure operational performance.
• Work from specifications to develop or modify operating systems and applications.
• Support design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documentation efforts.
• Interface with system support teams to resolve issues and improve system efficiency.
• Design, code, test, and implement tools for operations automation.
• Contribute to multiple phases of the software development lifecycle with minimal guidance.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with software engineering and software development using Java/J2EE, C++/OO, or similar programming languages.
• Knowledge of coding standards, automated testing, build pipelines, and configuration practices.
• Experience developing enterprise applications on Linux (Windows experience desired).
• Strong problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and solution design/implementation.
• Experience with software development tools such as Maven, Git/GitHub, Nexus, and Eclipse.
• Understanding of agile development methodologies.
• Familiarity with system engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases and SysML diagrams.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with command and control system application development.
• Experience with software integration and formal testing.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity / RMF requirements.
• Ability to communicate advanced technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including senior program and military leadership.
• Experience with performance modeling.
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Experience with DevSecOps and/or build management.
• Flexibility and willingness to take on unanticipated tasks.
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.

EDUCATION: Bachelors with 3+ or Master with 1+ Years of Experience

LOCATION: Full Time/ On-Site in Huntsville, AL

CLEARANCE REQUIRMENT: Secret

DOD 8570 REQUIREMENT: None

SALARY RANGE: $105,000 to $122,400

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• Remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
• Operate a computer, keyboard, and other office equipment using hands and fingers.
• Communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and through electronic means.
• Occasionally move about the office to access files, office equipment, and meeting spaces.
• Lift and/or move up to 15 pounds as needed.
• Maintain specific vision abilities, including close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position is performed within a secure, classified workspace . Employees must comply with all applicable security protocols and access control procedures, including restrictions on personal electronic devices and the handling of sensitive information.

Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base salary.

Estimated Pay Range

$105,000-$122,400 USD

The Perks

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
• Competitive Compensation
• Training and development programs
• Major offices stocked with snacks and beverages
• Collaborative and cool culture
• Work-life balance and generous paid time off

Our Commitment

At the core of Trace3's DNA is our people. We are a diverse group of talented individuals who understand the importance of teamwork and demonstrating leadership, character, and passion in all that we do.

We're committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to grow. We recognize that embracing diversity drives innovation, improves outcomes, fosters collaboration, boosts teammate satisfaction, and builds a more inclusive culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Trace3 bases all employment decisions based on individual qualifications, merit, and business requirements. We do not engage in discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Any demographic information provided is strictly voluntary, kept confidential in accordance with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations, and will not be used in employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, or mentorship programs. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.

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