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Location: Manassas, VA at 100% Remote.

Duration :12+ month

JOB type: contract

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS

• Develop high-quality, comprehensive software designs and architectures to create satellite optimization systems
• Evaluate a wide range of technologies as part of a solution design and document the resulting designs and conclusions

Work within an Agile/Scrum ecosystem

• Ability to set priorities and focus
• Ability to take ownership and drive a task to conclusion without supervision
• Ensure reliability, maintainability, and security best practices are enforced
• Identify multiple technical solutions for a given problem and help document those solutions
• Provide cross-team guidance on best practices, software architectures and strategies that leads to high performance software systems
• Effectively communicate designs and procedures in writing
• Define and build APIs
• Design and implement inter process communication strategies
• Build and integrate database systems
• Test and peer-review proposed software implementations
• Debug code
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products
• Keep up-to-date with latest technologies
• Create technical documentation
• Provides mentoring support for other software engineers
• Acts as a leader on a team and provides guidance in all aspects of software development
• Provides organization guidance on best practices and architectures

COMPETENCIES

• Expert in C++
• Expert in Object Oriented Programming
• Expert in API development and interprocess communication with tools such as REST, gRPC, Protocol Buffers, and Avro
• Expert working with Git
• Expert in various database and storage systems
• Expert in operational standards to ensure reliability
• Strong understanding of microservice architectures and deployments
• Proficient at working with containerization and virtualization technologies
• Proficient with networking, authentication and security for software systems
• Understanding of the Agile/Scrum development process

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer
• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of work experience
• 3+ years in an Agile Scrum setting
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required

• Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
• Fluency in spoken and written English