Software Engineer III

About the role

MELE Associates, Inc. is seeking to add an experienced Software Engineer to support the Office of Personnel and Facility Clearances and Classification (OPFCC), NA-74. The OPFCC is responsible for implementing all Department of Energy (DOE) personnel security and facility clearance requirements for all National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) field sites.

Essential Functions

• Interpret requirements and create technical solutions with programming code, databases and user interfaces
• Abside by NA-IM security and process requirements
• Ensure requirements and acceptance criteria are well known to the team
• Preparation of business requirement documents as directed

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science
• Three (3) years of experience in a software engineering role. Experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis.
• Experience working in the Agile methodology
• Knowledge of Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) processes and best practices
• Superior communication, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills
• Strong aptitude for critical thinking
• Current and active DOE Q Clearance/Top Secret Clearance with ability to acquire an SCI

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science or CSM certification
• Experience with DOE/NNSA

Location

This is a full-time position in Albuquerque, NM 87123 USA

Salary and Benefits

Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.

Benefits include:

• Employer-paid employee Medical, Dental and Vision Care
• Low-Cost Family Health Care offered
• Federal Holidays and three (3) weeks’ vacation
• 401(k) with Employer Match

About MELE Associates, Inc.

MELE is a veteran and minority-owned government contractor with over 300 employees and offices in Rockville, MD, Washington, DC, and Albuquerque, NM. MELE provides technical, engineering, and programmatic support expertise to U.S. federal and international agencies, including the Department of Energy, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, INTERPOL, and the International Atomic Energy Agency. Services include National Security and Intelligence, CBRNE Defense and Security, Facility Management and Engineering, Law Enforcement and Emergency Response Training, Technical, Analytical, and Program Management Support, and IT/Cybersecurity.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. MELE Associates, Inc. is an E-Verify employer.