Senior Software Developer - San Diego, CA, United States - SOC/Day & Zimmermann Federal Services

Description

Senior Software Developer for a contract to hire opportunity with SOCs Client in San Diego, Ca Active Secret Clearance is required

Job Description:
This candidate will be responsible for performing the software engineering function, including the design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of software programs for enhancements and new software-intensive systems and products
Applies appropriate principles, standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the software development life cycle
Duties include software requirements analysis, analysis of hardware compatibility, development of software products and tools used for design, development and maintenance of infrastructure, and platforms

Impact:
Works to achieve key project/program objectives and deliverables
Responsible for entire projects or processes spanning multiple technical areas
Manages large projects or processes with moderate impact on the achievement of sub-family results

Complexity:
Develops solutions to complex technical issues and problems that impact multiple area or disciplines
Regularly employs ingenuity and creativity to develop new technical solutions and systems to achieve functional objectives

Communication:
Communicates with internal team members across multiple areas and client team members
May communicate with parties external to the organization (e.g., sub-contractors, vendors, etc.)
Works to influence project/team leaders regarding solution design, process and/or approaches

Leadership & Talent Management:
Knowledge: Requires expert knowledge of and ability to apply advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts

Typical Education & Experience:
Typically requires BS degree and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience
May possess a Doctorate in technical domain
Our Client is seeking a Sr
Software Development Engineer to join our established and growing team
The candidate will collaborate in the analysis, design, development, and test of the application
The ideal candidate will have cross-platform experience developing for a variety of operating systems (e.g., Linux, Android), use of a variety of application development platforms (Qt and Android) and programming languages (C++, C, Python), and database (SQLite) as well as experience integrating modules and libraries developed in these programming languages
The candidate will work within an Agile Scrum development environment and use sound software engineering, object oriented, and functional programming principles to ensure that developed code has high quality, is maintainable, efficient, reliable, understandable, secure and fault tolerant
The candidate will be knowledgeable about implementing secure software development principles and techniquesand will use software tools in cooperation with continuous integration and test automation while supporting software reuse and refactoring
The candidate will support the software configuration management process and understand software components and their interface requirements with other APIs and host systems (i.e., virtualized, containerized, or hardware)
The candidate will join a team of user interface/user experience (UI/UX) engineers, software engineers, system engineers, information assurance engineers, test/quality assurance engineers and other project team members to meet customer requirements
The candidate will contribute to setting the standards and helping the team adopt Test Driven Development (TDD) practices within an Agile Framework to ensure accountability and quality are applied to all assigned tasks
This position requires someone who is proactive and passionate about ensuring the quality of software deliverables and can communicate with the development teams

Required:

• Position requires a current/active Secret DoD security clearance
• BS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 10+ years' experience
• 8+ years of experience developing for Linux/Unix operating systems
• Excellent coding abilities and extensive experience with C++
• 5+ years' experience using Qt and Android application platforms a plus
• Experience with CMake and Bash scripting
• Proven experience in design and implementation of user interfaces for embedded applications / mobile devices with cross-platform development tools and modern UI design
• The candidate will have experience developing software structured to separate areas of concern (presentation, business logic, persistence)
• The ideal candidate will have experience developing mobile applications with an eye for resource limited (and therefore optimized) software engineering
• Works well in a team environment and has excellent written and communication skills

Preferred (some subset of the following):

• Experience in Scrum Methodology or other Agile practices
• Experience with Mobile Application Development
• Experience with Software CM (e.g., Subversion, Git, GitLab, GitHub)
• Experience with UI / UX Development Frameworks (e.g., Qt, Android, AngularJS, Ionic, GWT, SmartGWT, , Catch2, React, )
• Experience with Agile Management Tools and Concepts (e.g., VersionOne, JIRA, Rally, etc.)
• Experience with Automated Testing Tools/Technologies/Concepts (Squish for Qt, TDD, Selenium, Cucumber, Gherkin, BDD)
• Experience with formalized API development methodologies (e.g., OpenAPI 3.0)
• Experience with Docker
• Experience with C, or Python is a plus
• Experience with Java is a plus

Employment Pre-requisites The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, and d rug urinalysis
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer,EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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