Software Developer - TS/SCI

$107,000 - $229,000/Yr

Maxar Technologies - Reston, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Reston, VA

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Software Developer will play a crucial role in supporting the Intelligence Community (IC) mission by developing a new single-page application. This position requires both independent work and collaboration within a cross-functional team of technical experts. The developer will need to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and effectively communicate recommendations to customers, particularly in a Department of Defense (DoD) context.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Front End development of a new single page application in support of the mission.
• Work with program teams to plan future operations.
• Practice and improve on agile development methodologies and tools.
• Collaborate in a team environment to support sensor system design and fielding, special communications, and C2.
• Compile complex products to inform leadership on technical risks and chances for success of projects.
• Brief customer project, program and senior leadership, as well as mission partners on modeling efforts, results, conclusions and recommendations.

Requirements

• Must have active TS/SCI security clearance and be willing and able to obtain CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, sciences, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related technology field (1 additional year of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree).
• 4 years of relevant experience in software development, technology, engineering and/or science.
• Strong programming skills in Javascript/Typescript, HTML, and CSS/SCSS.
• Experience developing Single Page Applications utilizing modern frameworks such as Vue, React, or Angular.
• Ability to guide UI/UX decisions from draft to implementation.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a lead within a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to non-technical audiences and senior-level government representatives.

Nice-to-haves

• Full-stack experience in creating and managing RESTful APIs.
• Ability to contribute to DevOps processes such as containerization and orchestration, within an AWS ecosystem.
• Experience with Digital Signal Processing, Image Processing, Matlab.
• Knowledge in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Electro-Optical (EO), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geospatial Data.
• Experience with Leaflet, OpenLayers, Cesium, ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, STK, SIMDIS, Global Mapper, ENVI, QT Modeler and/or SocetGXP.
• Development using Agile development practices.
• Experience working on-site at a customer location.
• Experience working in DOD/IC.
• Advanced education in Math, Physics.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health and welfare insurance
• 401(k)