Software Engineer (TS Clearance Required)

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Company: North Point Technology

Location: Chantilly, VA 20152

Description:

***This job requires active TS and ability to obtain SCI post hire. Please apply only if you have an active TS clearance***

North Point Technology is seeking a Software Engineer to help enable NGA's Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) mission collecting sciences, technology and tradecraft measuring and modeling the Globe to provide three-dimensional accuracy of every point in, on, or above the Earth.

Responsibilities:

Primary responsibilities will involve coding, developing, integrating, and debugging Python and other language code; writing validation tests against existing code baselines to ensure integrity of the code during Agile development efforts; assisting with unit testing; writing scripts to automate AWS and RDS tasks.

Core Qualifications:
  • Requires BS degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience; OR 4 years of experience in lieu of degree
  • Familiarity with more advanced but commonly-used features and strategies for building advanced, dynamic interfaces and managing the application lifecycle across connected environments.
  • Proficient in software development projects or software integration projects in a service-oriented environment (Cloud, SOA, Web-Services) or virtualization environment.
  • Proficient in AWS/Cloud technologies
  • Experience with unit testing, continuous integration tools, and Git version control
  • Solid knowledge and experience of Python (coding, developing, designing, integrating, and debugging)
  • Experience with Linux Administration (include writing Bash script)
  • Experience scripting to automate AWS and RDS tasks
  • Experience using AWS SDK API tools to build on AWS
  • Experience implementing JavaScript, Java, and SQL
  • Strong familiarity and understanding of database interfaces (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Experience writing to databases
  • Experience standing up and managing AWS instances
  • Experience performing data queries
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, RocketChat)
  • Must possess an active Top Secret Security Clearance with ability to obtain SCI post hire

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with AWS Cloud Formation Templates
  • Familiarity with deployment platforms such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD
  • Familiarity with automation platforms such as Ansible, Chef, Terraform
  • AWS Developer Certification

North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country's most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer's most difficult problems. At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members. Come join us! Apply with North Point Technology today!

North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country's most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer's most difficult problems.

At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.

Come join us! Apply with North Point Technology today!

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