Software Engineer

Summary

Join Dark Wolf Solutions as a Software Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO, Herndon, VA, San Antonio, TX, or Tampa, FL! You will contribute to the development of a mission-critical software product for a DoD customer. Working within an agile team, you will leverage modern DevSecOps practices and technologies to deliver software capabilities. Key responsibilities include developing software using Python, FastAPI, JavaScript, and React, and leveraging Test Driven Development. You will also apply software design best practices and embrace shared responsibility for system security. The role requires a B.S. in Computer Science (or equivalent) and 3+ years of relevant experience. A competitive salary and remote flexibility are offered.

Requirements

• Have a B.S. in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• Have 3+ year(s) professional experience working as part of an Agile team using DevOps practices and modern programming languages and frameworks to develop and engineer services and applications to cloud platforms
• Have expertise developing applications with React and Python
• Have experience using Docker and/or OCI compliant containers
• Have experience completing tasks / user stories to implement software features independently to include design, development, and unit testing
• Have experience using Commercial Cloud Providers such as AWS, GCP, or Azure to host applications/services (CSP Certification can be substituted for experience)
• Have strong Linux environment skills
• Have experience with building and consuming REST APIs
• Be a US Citizen and have a Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

• Use DevSecOps best practices, as part of an agile team, to rapidly develop and deliver first-class solutions for a DoD customer
• Develop software using leading languages and frameworks including Python and FastAPI, JavaScript and React, and AWS
• Leverage Test Driven Development and User Centered design best practices to automate testing and ensure delivered software meets and exceeds customer needs
• Apply software design best practices to identify and analyze potential solutions, generate design diagrams to convey and capture system design, and participate in technical exchange meetings to discuss with the team and customer stakeholders
• Embrace a shared responsibility for system security and perform threat modeling to identify and mitigate system security threats, implement protective and preventive security measures continuously throughout the software development lifecycle
• Continuously engage with project teams to deliver quality products
• Participate in daily standups, sprint planning/review meetings, discover and framing workshops, and customer demo sessions

Preferred Qualifications

• Have a Bachelor’s Degree or MS in Engineering or equivalent
• Have Security+ Certification
• Have experience with Kubernetes and microservice architectures
• Have experience with implementing applications in a disconnected, intermittent, and limited environment
• Have experience with React Native framework
• Have experience with Gitlab CI and/or Jenkins pipelines
• Have experience with Universal Windows Platform and/or Windows Development
• Have experience with Nullsoft Scriptable Install System

Benefits

• The estimated salary range for this position is $120,000.00 to $150,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset
• This position will have some remote flexibility with candidates to be located within a reasonable distance from a Dark Wolf Operating Office