Software Engineer Lead - Laurel, United States - WOOD Consulting Services, Inc

    WOOD Consulting Services, Inc
    WOOD Consulting Services, Inc Laurel, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Overview

    Lead Software Engineer

    The selected candidate will augment the existing team providing full life cycle support to the Human Resource Applications and Services organization. A successful candidate will be comfortable working in a team environment, collaborating with other developers and having frequent interaction with customers. This position will require working in a fast-paced team and a willingness to take on challenges to creatively solve customer requirement problem sets. The role requires a self-motivated individual that will support new development work as well as sustainment activities to Human Resource applications.

    Security Clearance Requirements:

    This position requires all candidates to beU.S. Citizensandpossess an active TS/SCI Security Clearance with a Polygraph.

    Qualifications

    Required Education & Years of Experience

    • A bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and twelve (12) years of experience in software development/engineering.
      • Sixteen (16) years of experience in software development/engineering may be substituted in lieu of a degree

    Required Skills

    • Experience in one of the following JavaScript frameworks: Angular, Vue, React, with the willingness and ability to pivot to one of the others.
    • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
    • Experience integrating external resources through REST APIs.
    • Proven ability to work with the customer and team to elicit requirements and translate them to actionable tasks.
    • Understanding of automated unit and integration testing.
    • Experience with Docker.
    • Willingness to learn modern technologies.

    Desired Skills

    • Experience leading an Agile software development team.
    • Experience working directly with customers to understand requirements and troubleshoot system issues.
    • Experience with GitLab.
    • Experience with GitLab runners for continuous Integration.
    • Experience with Agile methodologies.
    • Experience with Ansible.

    WOOD is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.