Software Developer II

About the role

We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic Software Developer with a desire to grow while working with a skilled and highly motivated team on leading‑edge work. Our team provides IT services for systems engineering and information management systems to multiple major DoD programs. Each team member has opportunities to take on responsibilities according to their experience level and professional growth goals. Our staff mentors each other in areas of expertise, continuously enhancing the synergistic capability of the team.

Responsibilities

• Develop high‑quality software design and architecture
• Identify, prioritize, and execute tasks in the software development life cycle
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code
• Design relational databases
• Requirements analysis
• Unit and integration testing
• Verification and validation testing
• Peer test application updates
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
• Review and debug code
• Perform validation and verification testing
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products
• Document development phases and monitor systems
• Ensure software is up‑to‑date with the latest technologies
• Write and maintain application documentation
• Work in Windows, Unix, and Linux environments
• Work in a SCIF environment

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development
• Experience with Java, Kotlin, Go, Golang, Rust, or TypeScript
• Experience designing and implementing modular software architectures
• Knowledge of open application programming interfaces and providing access to data
• Knowledge of database schema design and structured query language
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of Agile fundamentals
• Active Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with open‑source map libraries, including OpenLayers (Map OL) or Cesium
• Knowledge of open‑source communication protocols, including MQTT, gRPC, or WebSockets
• TS/SCI clearance

Clearance Requirements

This position requires an active Secret clearance. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and hold an active Interim Secret security clearance (or higher).

Travel

No travel required.

Telework

Potential for telework: No.

About Us

Here at Zekiah, our journey is about enhancing our warfighters’ superiority by developing and integrating forward‑thinking communication and technology systems. Each team member plays an important role in making this possible by bringing their skills and knowledge to help our customers tackle challenges, devise innovative solutions, and support critical missions. We take care of our employees through a balanced work‑life, fair salaries, great benefits, and giving them a voice.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance for full‑time employees and their families
• Holiday and vacation pay
• Sick leave
• Performance‑based bonuses
• Company‑matched retirement plan
• Education reimbursement program