What are the responsibilities and job description for the Applications Engineer position at The Excalibur Group?
The Excalibur Group is currently seeking an Applications Engineer for a local contract in Washington, DC.
** Will be subject to a background check prior to employment. **
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
If interested in this opportunity, please apply on our website by visiting https://theexcaliburgroup.com/careers/.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Mon. – Fri. 8:30am – 5pm
Except Federal Holidays
On-site position
Preference will be given to all qualified applicants who live in a federally certified HUBZone.
**The Excalibur Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.**
** Will be subject to a background check prior to employment. **
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Designs software tools and subsystems to support software reuse and domain analyses and manages their implementation.
- Manages software development and support using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, other accepted design techniques and Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools.
- Estimates software development costs and schedule.
- Review existing programs and assists in making refinements, reducing operating time and improving current techniques.
- Formulates and defines specifications for software applications or modifies and maintains existing applications using engineering releases and utilities from the manufacturer.
- Responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation.
- Instructs, directs, and checks the work of other task personnel.
- Responsible for quality assurance review and the evaluation of existing and new software products.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree
- If you do not have a Bachelor's degree, the following may be substituted:
- High school diploma plus four (4) years of relevant experience
- Associate degree plus two (2) years of relevant experience
- Professional certification may be substituted for an additional year of relevant experience.
- Five (5) years of previous experience as an Applications Engineer.
- Experience in emergency management, homeland security, public safety, or related field preferred.
- Experience supporting enterprise applications, mission-critical systems, or government IT systems preferred.
- Familiarity with software lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance
- Understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, DevOps).
- $62/hour
If interested in this opportunity, please apply on our website by visiting https://theexcaliburgroup.com/careers/.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Mon. – Fri. 8:30am – 5pm
Except Federal Holidays
On-site position
Preference will be given to all qualified applicants who live in a federally certified HUBZone.
**The Excalibur Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.**
Salary : $62