What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer II position at TechGlobal, Inc.?
The Software Engineer II provides hands-on development and Tier 2 support for the Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) software under guidance from senior engineers. This role focuses on implementing defined features, fixing defects, executing tests, and supporting operational systems in a mission critical NOAA environment.
- Implement software features, enhancements, and defect fixes following established AWIPS SDLC and agile processes.
- Develop unit tests, execute test procedures, and document test results.
- Assist with software installation, configuration, and deployment on Linux platforms.
- Participate in code reviews, test reviews, and design discussions.
- Provide Tier 2 support by reproducing issues, performing root cause analysis, and escalating confirmed software defects.
- Update technical documentation, user guides, and release notes.
- Support troubleshooting under supervision.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 2 to 4 years of software development experience
- Working knowledge of Java and Python
- Experience with Linux environments and Bash scripting
- Familiarity with software testing methodologies and defect tracking tools
- Ability to communicate clearly with technical team members
Other Requirements:
- Citizenship: US Citizen or Green Card holder
- Clearance: Must be able to pass a background check for a public trust.
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. If you are passionate about education and have the skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Government IT: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Silver Spring, MD Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000