Software Engineer Level 1 - Linthicum Heights, United States - WOOD Consulting Services, Inc

Description

Overview

Software Engineer Level 1 (Developer)

The Software Engineer develops, maintains, andenhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novelalgorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, andbusiness management information systems) based upon documented requirements. Worksindividually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to thedesign requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizessoftware development and software design methodologies appropriate to developmentenvironment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to includehardware/software trade-off, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the Shelf(COTS)/Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirementsanalysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Security Clearance Requirements:

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

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
• Debug existing software and correct defects.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components.
• Write or review software and system documentation.
• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas.
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
• Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.

Qualifications

Education & Years of Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Four (4) years of additional SWE experience for a total of eleven (11) years of experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• A minimum of seven (7) years of experience as a Software Engineer (SWE) in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity.

WOOD Consulting Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.