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Applications Engineer

The Excalibur Group
Washington, DC Contractor
POSTED ON 10/16/2025 CLOSED ON 10/24/2025

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
  • 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.
REQUIREMENTS
  • 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).
PAY
  • $62/hour 
HOW TO APPLY:
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

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