Software Engineer 2/3 (Data Management)

Our employees have frontline experience in all aspects of operations and mission support and have extensive knowledge in the latest telecommunications techniques and trends. Our goal is to provide the Intelligence Community and the Department Of Defense with superior engineering and operational support personnel who are committed to “Mission First.”
The Software Engineer shall be responsible for the design, development, and sustainment of an end-to-end processing platform that provides downstream systems with aggregated analytic results and allows end-users the ability to query, visualize, and analyze event data from multiple data sources.

Requirements

• TS/SCI Poly
• SWE 2
• BS plus five (5) years experience OR no degree and seven (7) years experience
• A Master's Degree may be substituted for 2 years experience
• SWE 3
• BS plus seven (7) years experience 
• A Master's Degree may be substituted for 2 years experience

Skills

• Position Required Skills
• Experience using the Linux CLI
• Experience with Bash/Python scripting
• Experience developing Java applications in a Linux environment
• Experience developing with the Spring framework including Spring Boot
• Demonstrated experience processing Big Data
• Experience with Web development, HTTP, and REST services
• Experience with NoSQL technologies such as Elasticsearch and Accumulo
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker


• Position Desired Skills
• Experience with the Atlassian Tool suite (Jira, Confluence)
• Experience with Git Version Control System
• Experience with Test-driven development
• Experience with CI/CD principles, concepts, best practices and tools such as Jenkins and  GitLab CI

Capabilities

• The Level 2 Software Engineer (SWE) shall possess the following capabilities:
• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Debug existing software and correct defects.
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
• Write or review software and system documentation.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
• Software development using languages such as C, C++, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript,etc.
• Has experience with agile development processes.
• Has experience with source code control systems, such as Git.
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
• Design and development of relational and non-relational database applications.
• Use of orchestration frameworks such as Spring and Kafka.
• Familiarization with queue management systems
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
• Develop and execute test procedures for software components.
• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards and conferring with users or system engineers; analyzing systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigating problem areas.
• Modify existing software 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 outcomes and consequences of design decisions
• Java development using the Eclipse IDE (Integrated Development Environment).
• Development of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE)applications
• Experience using collaboration and software development tools (ie.Atlassian).
• Software development using continuous integration practices
• Experience with container technologies (ie.Docker).
• Unix shell scripting
• Development of event driven or data driven analytics
• Development of cloud-based solutions and technologies.
• Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints.  Perform quality control on team products.
• Recommend and implement suggestions for improving documentation and software development process standards.
• 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.
• 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 installation on a system and monitor performance to ensure operational specifications are met.
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• The Level 3 Software Engineer (SWE) shall possess the following capabilities:
• All the capabilities of a Level 2 SWE.
• Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects.
• Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams.
• Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering.
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software.
• Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance.

Tensley Consulting is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Come grow with us!