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Experienced Software Engineer - INTEL – TS/SCI with POLY REQUIRED

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Serco

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Columbia, +1

AI generated summary

  • You must have TS/SCI clearance with a Polygraph and significant experience in software engineering to qualify for this role.
  • You will develop and maintain software solutions, collaborate with team members, and ensure compliance with security protocols using TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

Requirements

  • An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • U.S. citizenship
  • A Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • OR Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • OR Seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Have experience with agile development processes.
  • Have 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.
  • Be familiar with the use of orchestration frameworks such as Spring and Kafka.
  • Familiarize 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).
  • Have experience with the development of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) applications.
  • Have experience using collaboration and software development tools (ie. Atlassian).
  • Have experience with software development using continuous integration practices.
  • Have experience with container technologies (ie. Docker).
  • Perform Unix shell scripting.
  • Develop event driven or data driven analytics.
  • Develop 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.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Experienced Software Engineer at Serco?

The primary role involves designing, developing, testing, deploying, documenting, maintaining, and enhancing complex and diverse software systems based on documented requirements. These systems may include processing intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of large data sets, real-time systems, and more.

What are the security clearance requirements for this position?

An active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required for this position, along with U.S. citizenship.

What is the salary range for this role?

The salary range for the Experienced Software Engineer position is between $73,214.46 and $122,024.10, depending on various factors such as the candidate's experience, education, and skills.

What educational qualifications are needed to apply for this position?

Candidates must have either a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline plus three years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in the same field plus five years of experience, or seven years of relevant experience as a Software Engineer.

What programming languages and technologies should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, as well as experience with Java development (including Java 2 Enterprise Edition), agile development processes, source code control systems (such as Git), and cloud-based solutions.

Does the position require experience with specific development methodologies?

Yes, candidates should have experience with agile development processes, continuous integration practices, and familiarity with container technologies like Docker.

What key tasks will the Software Engineer be responsible for?

Key tasks include analyzing user requirements, debugging and correcting existing software, designing new software or modifying existing systems, integrating software into new environments, developing test procedures, and collaborating with system engineers and hardware engineers.

Is there any specific experience required related to databases?

Yes, candidates should have experience in designing and developing both relational and non-relational database applications.

What are the potential career opportunities following this position?

The position offers opportunities for professional growth within Serco, including leadership roles in software development teams and the chance to work on various high-profile projects supporting the U.S. government.

How can candidates apply for this position?

Interested candidates can submit their applications through the Serco website for immediate consideration.

What are Serco's policies regarding equal opportunity employment?

Serco is an equal opportunity employer, evaluating qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Mission & Purpose

Serco is one of the world’s largest providers of public services to Governments, employing over 50,000 people in over 20 countries. The services we provide are often of critical importance to the communities and nations we serve. Providing public services is one of the most satisfying and rewarding careers you can have. You have an ability to make a real positive difference to people’s lives and to the safety and security of your community and country. Serco operates in five sectors of public-service provision: Health, Transport, Justice & Immigration, Defence and Citizens Services. Sometimes we are supporting people at troubled times in their lives, be they unemployed, refugees fleeing persecution, or in prison. In other parts of our business we are running some of the most advanced train services in the world, delivering essential support to armed forces, keeping hospitals safe and running 24x7, and providing environmental services. Serco is a business where people and values matter. We have a strong public service ethos, and we employ people who want to make a positive difference to other people’s lives. We operate in North America, UK, Europe, Middle East, Hong Kong, Australia and New Zealand, and we encourage people to develop their careers moving both between different businesses and countries. And as a business which delivers “front-line” public services, employing tens of thousands of people, we are constantly developing and promoting people; our need for skilled leaders is insatiable, and few companies can offer as many opportunities for people to grow their careers. We are looking for people to join Serco who share our desire to make a positive difference, the confidence to work as part of a team, the insight to spot the opportunity to do things better, and, importantly, the ability to take the initiative and put great ideas into practice wherever they are needed.

Culture & Values

  • Trust

  • Care

  • Innovation

  • Pride