Senior Level Software Developer

About the role

DCS Corp. is an employee-owned organization dedicated to the development of technology solutions for U.S. Defense, Aerospace, Human Factors, and Security markets. We seek a Software Engineer to support unique systems solutions for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).

Responsibilities

• Develop, modernize, and maintain software applications and services.
• Contribute to the design and architecture of high-performance applications.
• Leverage agile methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Participate in rapid prototyping to quickly iterate and improve solutions.
• Utilize modern technology stacks to meet client needs.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Requirements

• Demonstrated U.S. Citizenship.
• At least a BS in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or Information Technology with at least 8 years of related experience.
• An active TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to maintain clearance.
• Experience with Java, JavaScript, or Python enterprise application development.
• Web services architecture, design, and development experience.
• Relational and NoSQL database design experience.
• Micro-service architecture, design, and development experience.
• Containerization and/or Orchestration experience.
• API Development experience.
• Cloud Native Development experience with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud or similar Cloud Service providers.
• Minimum of 3 years or more experience with agile and lean philosophies, with experience serving as scrum or team lead a plus.
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) techniques, test-driven development, or automated testing practices.

Skills

• Java, JavaScript, or Python enterprise application development.
• Web services architecture, design, and development.
• Relational database design.
• NoSQL database design.
• Micro-service architecture, design, and development.
• Containerization and/or Orchestration.
• API Development.
• Cloud Native Development, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud or similar Cloud Service providers.
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) techniques.
• Test-driven development.

Desired Skills

• A Master of Science or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or equivalent technical degree.
• Experience in full stack development to include Java, Web services, Database, and micro-service development software, engineering/development, or a related area.
• Experience with government and/or commercial imagery products, to include SAR or related RADAR imaging technologies.
• Experience with and developing geospatial information systems (GIS).
• Experience with common geospatial tools, data, and operating platforms.
• In-depth experience abstracting new or legacy systems via standards-based API’s to include web services.
• Experience in developing terrain analysis visualization and algorithms.
• Experience in automated detection algorithms.