Software Developer (Senior)

About the position

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

• Conducts research in design, development, testing and utilization of electronic data processing software.
• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
• Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
• Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
• Ensures software standards are met.
• Analyzes user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Confers with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
• Designs, develops and modifies software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
• Coordinates software system installations and monitors equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.

Requirements

• Top Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree and 8-10 years of related work experience reverse engineering, cybersecurity, or software development roles, with significant experience designing and building complex software systems.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience working in Agile environments, preferably in roles involving project management or leadership responsibilities.
• Certified Scrum Developer or Professional Scrum Developer certification.
• Experience using scripting languages (JavaScript, Go, Bash).
• Experience UI/UX development using JavaScript frameworks (React and Angular).
• Experience with the exploitation of mobile devices and/or the software within mobile devices to enable access to protected information.
• Experience determining how files are structured and identifying standard methods for encoding data.
• Experience analyzing raw binary data.
• Demonstrable ability to review others' code in a distributed version control system, namely git.
• Experience with git version control system.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits
• Paid leave
• Retirement plans
• Insurance programs
• Education and training assistance