• Software Engineer

    SAIC (Reston, VA)


    Description

    SAIC has an immediate opening for a Software Engineer to maintain, upgrade, and develop as necessary a custom software solution critical to the daily execution of our customer's mission. The current software solution runs as an Apache Web Server that serves SQL database content over a customer provided network. The solution is developed using Python running within an application framework hosting a SQLite database. The Software Engineer candidate will also work within a team to support development of scripts and tools to support data collection and automation of lab-based hardware testing.

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    The candidate’s role is primarily centered on developing and maintaining software solutions that support test efforts and data collection, as part of a team in a hardware research lab. The candidate will:

     

    + Perform software maintenance and upgrades to address user concerns

    + Perform testing and debugging ahead of software release to ensure no interruption to operations

    + Provide support, troubleshooting, and training to end users as necessary in use of system

    + Develop emerging team use cases into software as necessary

    + Maintain configuration control of software and provide release notes with each version

    + Identify, communicate, and address risks related but not limited to pending changes in enterprise environment and software compatibility

    Qualifications

    + Must currently hold a TS/SCI w/ poly

    + Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

    + Minimum of 9 years of relevant experience

    + Demonstrated proficiency working in and developing in a Python environment using an application framework such as Flask

    + Demonstrated proficiency with Python, JavaScript, CSS, and SQL

    + Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    + Strong interpersonal skills; must interact with contractor and customer personnel on a daily basis to include senior personnel

    + Must be able to act independently with minimal oversight

    REQNUMBER: 2509750

    SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability