Master Software Engineer L5 (EN)

Software Engineering Columbia, Maryland


Description

Clarity Innovations connects human creativity with emerging technology to design, develop, and deploy software that enhances mission success. Our focus is redefining the Government’s relationship with technology by encouraging the use of DevSecOps and Agile methodologies, small-teams constructs, modern tech stacks, and automation. Our software improves the lives and work of our end users and enhances innovation. We fulfill our responsibility to our country by delivering mission-changing results that help shape a better and safer world.

Description:

Position Requirements:
● Bachelors Degree plus 12+ years experience of professional Full-Stack Software development experience or a Masters degree plus 8+ years experience or PhD plus 6+ years experience (In lieu of a bachelor's degree, 4 years of directly related experience will be accepted for a total of 16 years of non-internship professional Full-Stack Software development experience)
● Degrees shall be in a highly quantitative field (Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operational Research, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.)
● 8 years of experience with DevSecOps tools and processes (ex. GitlabCI, Concourse, SonarQube, Fortify, etc.)
● 5 years of experience with backend runtimes and frameworks, ideally Spring Boot
● 5 years of test authoring experience (unit tests, integration tests, and journey tests)
● 5 years of experience with all of the following software engineering best practices (Test-Driven Development, Pair Programming, etc) [See Section 2.2.1]
● 4 years of experience contributing to software architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of both new and existing systems
● 4 years of experience using container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
● 4 years training, upskilling, and/or mentoring engineers
Desired:
● Certification equivalent to DOD 8570 IAT Level II (examples; CompTIA Sec+, CCNA Security, CySA+)
● Active Secret or TS/SCI Clearance
● Access to secure environments up to TS
Non-technical Competencies:
● Required: Excellent communication/general soft skills. Strong ability to guide and mentor individuals.
● Shall conduct themselves at all times in a professional and respectful manner in effort to uphold mutual respect across the organization
● Shall receive feedback in a respectful and professional manner
● Shall maintain a positive “can-do” attitude and constructive nature in their critiques in order to maintain positive culture
● Shall be comfortable effectively leading a team and setting priorities
● Required: Strong Senior Mentorship/Leadership Capabilities
● Master Engineers shall be able to provide technical guidance and constructive feedback to more junior engineers

Clearance:

Active Secret


Clarity Innovations provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other protected class.