Software Engineer -(TS/SCI Clearance Required)

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

***This job requires active TS/SCI clearance.  Please apply only if you have an active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph clearance. ***

North Point Technology is looking for a TS/SCI Cleared Software Engineers to support a critical mission.

Applicants should be self-motivated, fast-paced, curious problem solvers with a BS in Software Engineering or related field, plus the following skills/experience:

Primary Responsibilities:

•    Software development lifecycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding, and automated testing within an Agile model.
•    Resolve various tasks as prioritized by the team product owner.
•    Engage in the complete software development lifecycle, operating within well-defined parameters.
•    Take ownership of delivering enhancements within a system or application.
•    Break down sizable tasks into manageable units for execution and provide LOE estimations.
•    Collaborate with fellow software engineers to create and document optimal technical designs.
•    Ensure team compliance with Agile processes and best practices.
•    Build software solutions where the solution is not clearly defined but always prioritizing customer needs.
•    Resolve obstacles for the development team, working collaboratively with the Product Owner, technical leadership, and other engineers.
•    Ensure all Scrum events take place and are positive, productive, and kept within the timebox.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Current active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
    • US citizenship is required per contract. 
    • Experience working as a Scrum Master for a software development or similar technical team.
    • Strong proficiency with the following technologies:
          o Web:  HTML, CSS, Django, JQuery, Ajax, and REST APIs
          o Object-oriented Programming:  Python, Java, JavaScript and REACT
          o Relational Database:  SQL
          o Operating System: Windows, Linux
          o Version Control System:  Git, GitLab
    • Deep understanding of modern software design patterns and coding standards.
    • Experience architecting, developing, and delivering complex software systems into production.
    • Working knowledge of Agile development and continuous integration/continuous delivery methodologies and tools, Jenkins, GitLab, and Docker.
    • Strong, self-motivated desire to learn new programming languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with scripting language such as Python and REACT
  • Software Architectures:  Client-Server, Model-View-Controller
  • Cloud Exposure:
          o Multi-cloud architectures: AWS, IBM, Google, Azure, and Oracle.
          o Specific AWS Services:  S3, SQS, SNS, EC2, CloudFormation and RDS.
          o Certifications such as AWS DevOps Engineer or similar.

North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country’s most crucial missions!  We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems.

At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first!  We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members. 

Come join us! Apply with North Point Technology today! 

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