Cleared Software Engineer, Federal

GA-CCRi maintains and deploys production systems for users across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and commercial industry. We build and develop best-in-class all domain and globally focused situational awareness capabilities, including THRESHER and DRAGONSPELL, that process petabytes of data from numerous streaming data sources in near real time. Our systems apply state-of-the-art algorithms and machine learning techniques to extract features and fuse data from multiple phenomenologies to form a rich live view of objects in the sky, on the sea, and on the ground. Our rapidly growing suite of federal software solutions are used by thousands of intelligence analysts and military personnel around the globe to counter new and emerging threats to national security 

GA-CCRi is looking for Software Engineers to join our federal team to develop scalable, high-performant cloud-based software systems in four focus areas: 

1. Global Situational Awareness and data fusion for air, maritime, ground tracking 

2. Activities-Based Intelligence systems and algorithms 

3. Battlefield situational awareness, analysis, and command and control   

4. Intelligence collection orchestration systems 

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Research, design, implement, document, test, and deploy software applications for a variety of systems 
• Develop test scripts and frameworks to verify and validate functionality  
• Maintain existing capabilities deployed to customer facilities and cloud environments including debugging and updating to keep pace with the evolving environment and technology 
• Understand customer, user, and operational requirements and implement new functionality into software products 
• Document and communicate highly technical concepts effectively to technical and non-technical audiences in a clear and effective manner 

• Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information  
• Observe all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company  
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices   

Requirements

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility is required.

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, information systems or related discipline and two or more years of progressive software development experience with a bachelor's degree. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education. 
• Proficient in at least one of the following languages: Java, Scala, Python, Golang 
• Experience with software development lifecycle and use of associated tools. 
• An understanding of formal software engineering principles including design, documentation, ticketing systems, version control and Agile methodologies 

• Exceptional analytical skills and problem-solving skills. 
• Good organization, decision making, and verbal and written communication skills. 
• High level of self-initiative and self-motivation  
• Ability to work effectively in small team settings to solve complex problems 
• Strong presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform complex tasks in one or more software development areas. 

Desired Skills and Qualifications 

• Comfortable working with Linux systems on a daily basis 
• Database technologies (e.g. PostgreSQL or other relational database experience) 
• Deployment technologies such as: Docker, Kubernetes, Knative, Helm, Rancher 

• Cloud technologies such as: Hadoop, Kafka, HBase, Accumulo,  
• CI/CD pipelines and tooling (Gitlab CI/CD, ArgoCD, CircleCI, Jenkins)  
• AWS infrastructure and tooling 
• Distributed software version control systems, in particular, git 
• Geospatial data and analytics 

• Data fusion and data engineering tools  
• Familiarity with Intelligence Community and DoD mission sets 
• CompTIA Security+ certification or willingness to get certified 

Travel Percentage Required

0-10%

Relocation Assistance Provided

Yes

US Citizenship Required?

Yes

Clearance Required?

Yes

Clearance Level

Ability to transfer and maintain a Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and a CI poly is required.

Pay Range

$120,000-$140,000

Benefits

• Casual Work Environment

• Intellectually Challenging Work
• Health Insurance including FSA, HSA and Tricare Supplement options
• Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• Generous Defined Retirement Benefit, including both a 401K match and pension plan.
• Very Flexible Vacation Policy
• The job description above is not intended to be comprehensive list. Responsibilities, activities, duties, and/or tasks may change or be assigned at any time.
• CCRi is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce because we know that our differences benefit our employees, our customers, and our community. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.