Principal Software Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

TEKsystems is currently looking to expand our team and is interested in discussing a potential role for you as a Principal Software Engineer in Aurora, CO. This position offers a unique chance to work on cutting-edge projects that directly contribute to the success of the JADC2 mission. As a Principal Software Engineer, you would play a crucial role in developing advanced software solutions, enhancing system reliability, and ensuring seamless integration and deployment of our services. Basic Qualifications: Principal Software Engineer: Bachelor's degree in Science with 5+ years of software development experience; 3+ years with a Master's; 0 years with a PhD; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree. Experience as a front-end, back-end, or full-stack developer Experience developing on teams using Agile methodology, process, and tools Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting in Java Experience using object oriented design Experience using version control software Current Top Secret/SCI security clearance required to apply Candidate must be able to obtain a Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly) Preferred Qualifications:
It is preferred that a given candidate has some of the preferred qualification below. No expectation of all. Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting in C++, C, Python, and/or JavaScript Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting in virtualized environments (VMs, AWS Cloud Instances) Experience with software development on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Experience with Dockerization and Container Management (Dockers and Kubernetes) Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) Experience with AWS Services Experience with software system integration, testing, and deployment, including but not limited to automation Experience with DevOps and/or Site Reliability Engineering Clearance Level: Top-Secret/SCI Eligibility This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)
Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required Candidate must be able to obtain a Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly) Pay:
This position is able to pay up to $150,000 for the contract position we have available at TEKsystems to be a Principal Software Engineer for our DOD Customer in Aurora, CO. For Contract and Contract to Hire positions: o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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