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Senior Software Engineer

Company:
TekStream Solutions
Location:
Kings Park West, VA, 22032
Posted:
May 13, 2024
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Description:

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Software Engineer for the Multipurpose Interactive Trainer (MIT) team, you’ll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for delivering cutting edge training systems to submarine fleets of both the US Navy and Royal Australian Navy. The MIT team’s work is fast-paced and exciting and involves integrating cutting-edge software builds to deliver training for systems and capabilities that are not yet present in the Submarine Fleet. Training is deployed to Navy Bases including San Diego, Pearl Harbor, Bangor, Norfolk, Groton, Kings Bay and Perth, Australia.

As a member of our team, you will execute the following tasks:

Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, system services, application software and system management tools for Linux systems, both natively and within virtual machines

Monitor and test application performance to identify issues with installation and performance

Troubleshoot Information Technology (IT) systems to diagnose and suggest/implement potential solutions

Support physical hardware installation of IT computing equipment and cabling at both local and remote sites

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering or other related field and 5 years’ experience, or master’s degree and 3 years experience

Professional and experienced understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and theories and skilled at applying technical standards

Experience installing, configuring and maintaining Linux-based systems

Experience with shell scripting (e.g., bash, ksh, csh, tcsh, etc.)

Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle ever increasing responsibility and assignments with growing complexity

Takes initiative on assignments and professional execution of projects with little direction

Solid knowledge of software tools supporting Integrated Development Environments (IDE), version control, defect reporting and scripting

What sets you apart:

Submarine Tactical experience, particularly with combat systems operations

Current IAT Level I certifications

Network+

Security+

Linux+

Experience with system build automation tools (i.e., Linux Kickstart, Puppet, Chef, Windows Deployment Server)

Networking knowledge (OSI Network layers, TCP/IP, DHCP)

Computer/Electronics Hardware Knowledge

Configuration management experience with both centralized and distributed version control systems

Experience with virtualization technologies, preferably Red Hat KVM

Ability to be creative, innovative and responsible, and able to master solid decision-making skills.

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments

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