Category

Research, Development, and Engineering

Job Type

Full-Time

Career Level

Staff

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Travel

None

Security Clearance Required

TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Job Description

Prescient Edge is seeking a Software Engineer Mid - Full Stack Developer to support a government client.

Benefits:

At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone’s success. To that end, we provide a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Description:

• Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications.
• Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements.
• May design embedded systems software.
• Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
• Design, develop and deliver modern secure software applications to enable the intel mission.
• Support grooming of user stories, breakdown of development tasks and estimation of effort.
• Employ a test-first development approach and code unit and integration tests to mitigate defect risks.
• Design overall application architecture involving microservices, micro-frontends, APIs, integration patterns, database models and similar.
• Instrument secure coding practices adhering to OWASP and mitigate vulnerabilities early.
• Employ modern microservices and event-driven architecture using frameworks like Kafka.
• Build reusability in day to day development and maintain library of reusable components and services.
• Obsess on code quality by continuously monitoring SonarQube reports, performing peer reviews and ensure high test coverage.
• Work with UX engineers and business analysts to design impactful and intuitive interfaces.
• Collaborate with Software Factory team to achieve disciplined adoption of modern software development practices like TDD, BDD, CI/CD and similar.
• Troubleshoot defect issues, deduce root cause, and implement mechanisms to prevent reoccurrence and mitigate offshoot issues.
• Efficiently divide and conquer software development tasks with application developers.
• Actively seek ways to improve business software processes and interactions.
• Aid and support the coaching and training of other team members to achieve better quality.

Clearance:

• TS/SCI with the ability to obtain CI/POLY

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

• US Citizens with active TS/SCI.
• 7 years of experience developing distributed software applications using modern and open-source technologies and frameworks.
• Have worked with TypeScript or JavaScript in a modern JS framework.
• Excel at server-side web development (Java, Python, PHP, Perl).
• Experience in transactional logic in relational data stores (SQL, JDBC, etc.).
• Experience with non-relational data stores and indexers (caching, Mongo, Elastic, etc.).
• Work with and model data effectively.
• Understand HTTP and HTTPS protocols, REST APIs.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience developing AI/ML enabled applications for an intel mission.
• Experience with Python-based microservices (Flask, FastAPI).
• ReactJS with TypeScript a plus.
• Conversant with WebSockets.
• Experience with GraphQL.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent.

Location:

• Reston, VA

Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded as a counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) company in 2008. We are a global operations and solutions integrator delivering full-spectrum intelligence analysis support, training, security, and RD&E support solutions to the Department of Defense and throughout the intelligence community. Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law. We strive to foster equity and inclusion throughout our organization because we believe that diversity of thought is critical for creating a safe and engaging work environment while also enabling the organization’s success.