Software Developer

Archimedes Global, Inc. is currently recruiting a Software Developer to join our team in Sierra Vista, AZ. The team is responsible for the development, modification and support of mission-critical secure cross-domain systems and applications. The software development team designs, codes and modifies robust, secure, high-availability software and systems of systems to handle DoD intelligence data presentation needs as specified by user requirements and DoD regulations.

As a software developer, you will work individually and as part of a team to design and code solutions to implement new features, modifications and problem resolutions to the software baseline.

The Software Developer will:
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to plan the translation of software requirements into functioning code by assessing and communicating recommendations, level of effort and risks

Evaluate and recommend architectural approaches to the whole system, to include hardware platforms, operating systems, virtualization solutions, and communications and storage technologies on which to base future development and fielding cycles

Implement new and modify existing functionality, interfaces, networking protocols, and systems interconnectivity

Code individually and collaboratively in a team environment, adhering to team coding standards and best industry practices

Create documentation of software, systems and solutions for multiple audiences (e.g., internal development engineers, testers, managers and end users)

Troubleshoot and provide resolution of problems reported against the system by testers and users

Test system and software performance throughout the entirety of the development cycle Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree specifically in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or other Engineering or Technical discipline and 3 years of professional work experience (or 6 years total experience without a degree)

At least 1 year experience in UNIX, Linux, and/or Windows coding (Solaris, Red Hat and Windows Server preferred), including compiled languages such as C, C#, C# (.Net 3.5), C++, Fortran, Java, Scala, etc. with applicability to DCGS-A v3 development, and object-oriented methodologies

At least 1 year experience in UNIX, Linux, and/or Windows administration (preferably Solaris, Red Hat and Windows Server), including activities such as operating system installation, configuration and patching, and application installation and configuration

At least 1 year software development experience in UNIX, Linux, and/or Windows shell scripting languages such as Flex ActionScript, Groovy, Java Script, MSBuild scripts, PERL, Python, Bash, etc. with applicability to DCGS-A v3 development

Demonstrated ability to utilize virtualization technologies (preferably VMware) in a development and testing environment

Experience in creating and maintaining code for a large application with many interdependencies

Use of industry standard tools for software authoring, debugging and performance profiling (e.g., Eclipse, Visual Studio)

Experience with performance profiling of systems, applications and functions in terms of multiple metrics (e.g. memory, storage and CPU utilization, time)

Experience in security hardening of operating systems and networked communications

Understanding of networking technologies

Must be self-starter, willing to take complete ownership of complex technical problems

Should be able to think clearly and articulate with appropriate level of abstraction his/her thought process on complex technological issues

Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certified–baseline security certification (e.g. CompTIA Security+ CE) and technical computing environment training or certification (e.g. Server+) prior to start of work

Ability to obtain TS/SCI Eligibility needed based on final work assignment

Preferred Qualifications

Secret security clearance or higher preferred

At least 1 year experience with either DCGS-A v3 or another DCGS-A family system

At least 1 year demonstrated experience with SQL and/or PLSQL database administration

Experience with GUI development and modification

Experience with industry standard configuration management tools (e.g. Team Foundation Server)

Knowledge of DoD messaging and classification markings

Archimedes Global, Inc. is a diversified technology company providing information and engineering solutions to government and businesses worldwide. Archimedes delivers superior results by combining deep domain expertise with technology-enabled innovations. We are proud to offer highly competitive compensation packages and outstanding benefits. If you feel you have what it takes, turn your interest into action & apply now!