Software Engineer

Job Summary

The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements. 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 Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Basic Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university plus two years of software engineering experience.
• Four (4) years of additional software engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• An active TS/SCI with Poly clearance is required.

Role Type

This position is an onsite role.

Skills

• Analyzing user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Debugging existing software and correct defects.
• Providing recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.
• Designing and coding new software or modifying existing software to add new features.
• Integrating existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Developing simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or repositories.

Requirements

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Benefits

• Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.
• The salary associated with this position ($77,000 - $163,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise.
• Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.