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Job description
Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Software Engineer to support our client's intelligence analysis products and capabilities. This position involves providing software development capabilities to enhance existing and emerging client capabilities, including design and development, modernization of existing applications and services, and operations and sustainment. The role focuses on driving the client's adaptation of higher levels of automation and operational efficiency through agile development methodologies, rapid prototyping, and modern technology stacks.
The Journeyman Software Developer independently applies expertise to multiple, complex backend development assignments. This role requires originality in developing solutions and provides latitude in designing methodologies and approaches.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and enhance backend services using Java, JavaScript, and Python.
- Build and maintain secure, automated DevSecOps pipelines for CI/CD.
- Lead containerized solution deployments across hybrid and cloud (AWS) environments.
- Implement and optimize geospatial data processing and API integrations.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and improve system performance.
- Mentor junior developers and review code contributions.
- Contribute to system architecture discussions and recommend improvements.
- Provide input on deliverables, schedules, and performance metrics.
- Participate in rapid prototyping to quickly iterate and improve solutions
- Utilize modern technology stacks to meet client needs
- Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions
Key Technologies:
- Linux
- Java, JavaScript, Python
- Containerization (Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, ...)
- AWS Services
- GitLab
- Apache Spark, Glue, and other ETL processes/procedures
- Data Types: Structured and Unstructured, Parquet, JSON, XML, etc.
Required Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI clearance (eligible for CI Poly).
- 3-8 years software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in Java, JavaScript, and Python.
- Experience with DevSecOps pipelines, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab).
- Hands-on experience with AWS services (Lambda, ECS, S3, RDS, etc.).
- Skilled in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
- Experience with geospatial data frameworks and APIs (e.g., GeoServer, PostGIS, ArcGIS).
- Using GitLab for code source repository and using GitLab CI/CD
- Developing customized code, scripts, modules, macro procedures, or libraries for specialized spatial analysis functions using languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, PHP, C, C++, C#, Perl, or similar
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Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Software Engineer?
A: To succeed as a Software Engineer, key technical skills include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, as well as expertise in software development methodologies like Agile and version control systems like Git. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to learn and adapt quickly are essential soft skills, along with effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams. These technical and soft skills enable Software Engineers to design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications, driving career growth and effectiveness in the role.
Q: What is the career path for a Software Engineer?
A: A Software Engineer's typical career progression involves starting as a Junior Software Engineer, where they focus on coding and contributing to existing projects, then advancing to a Mid-Level Software Engineer role, where they take on more complex tasks, lead smaller projects, and mentor junior team members. As they gain experience, they can move into Senior Software Engineer positions, where they lead large-scale projects, architect software systems, and make technical decisions that impact the organization. With continued growth, Software Engineers can pursue leadership roles, such as Technical Lead or Engineering Manager, or transition into specialized areas like DevOps, Product Management, or Technical Consulting.
