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VES, LLC seeks a highly motivated
senior level Software Engineer . Would you like to work on a
small team
of exceptionally smart people to
design and build cutting-edge technology, pushing the envelope of what is possible ? Do you want to work for a
team-oriented
DoD contractor that is passionate about
using technology to protect and make soldiers more effective ? If so, please read on!
Overview This Software Engineer position earns a
highly competitive salary , depending on experience. You would also enjoy
great benefits and perks , including
health benefits, a 401(k) with match, 11 paid holidays, 15 paid vacation days, tuition reimbursement, and more . If this sounds like the right DoD software development opportunity for you, apply today! This position can be performed remotely but we are open to hybrid schedules for candidates that wish to work in either our APG, MD office or our Detroit, MI office.
About VES, LLC We are a small business headquartered out of Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD with offices in Baltimore, MD, and APG, MD. Established in 2014, our core competencies are the development of custom government off the Shelf (GOTS) infrastructure solutions, integrating mission command systems, and prototyping emerging technologies for use in the Army tactical architecture. We are a company built entirely of engineers, focused completely on solving the DoD's hardest software systems integration challenges.
Many software government contractors only hire to fill a slot and then release the person with the contract time is up. We truly strive to be more of a
close-knit group , hiring people for their talent and making sure they want to stay for the long haul. We offer
highly competitive pay ,
generous benefits , and a
friendly work culture .
Job Duties
Contribute as a Senior Engineer on a custom, from scratch Linux distribution
Develop, test, and manage software as directed and determined by the project lead
Maintain and improve the performance / security of existing software solutions
Clearly and regularly communicate with management and technical support colleagues
Recommend improvements to existing software solutions as necessary
Technical Requirements
Experience developing and debugging C
Strong ability to read and understand code written by other people
Experience with common Linux scripting / shell utilities
Bash/sh / Python / Perl / Awk / Sed, etc
Experience with the following tracing/debugging tools: Strace, Ltrace, Ftrace, gdb, etc
Deep understanding of the system services including systemd and udev
In-depth hands-on experience with an RPM based distribution
Intimately familiar with common build systems such as Makefile, CMake, and Meson.
Familiar with technologies to enable applications to run with least privilege, and avoid full root permission, including Linux Capabilities (getcap/setcap), seccomp, containers, etc
Experience troubleshooting SELinux policy
Experience with managing and securing Linux Containers (LXC), Docker Containers
Experience working within virtualized environments
kvm / qemu, libvirt, VirtualBox, etc
Comfortable reading / compiling / debugging / customizing the Linux Kernel
Familiar with enhanced Linux security hardening techniques
cgroups, namespaces, seccomp, capabilities, SELinux, etc
Desired Skills
Have worked within an Agile methodology utilizing Scrum Teams
Ability to take strategic guidance and execute in a self-motivated manner
Passionate about learning new technologies, tools, and platforms
Experience with Atlassian (JIRA, Confluence).
Experience with tools such as Bitbake, Yocto, WindRiver Linux, Jenkins
Have taken a Yocto/WindRiver/OpenEmbedded based project from inception to market
Experience with preempt-rt, or other preemptable Linux solutions
Required Education and Experience
Must be a U.S. , eligible for a security clearance with the DOD
Master's Degree and 7+ years of professional Linux systems/software engineering experience; Bachelor's degree and 10+ years, or in lieu of a degree you may substitute 4+ years of experience
Benefits
401(k) match
Highly Competitive Salary
Health Benefits
Up to 15 Paid Vacation days / year
11 Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
VES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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senior level Software Engineer . Would you like to work on a
small team
of exceptionally smart people to
design and build cutting-edge technology, pushing the envelope of what is possible ? Do you want to work for a
team-oriented
DoD contractor that is passionate about
using technology to protect and make soldiers more effective ? If so, please read on!
Overview This Software Engineer position earns a
highly competitive salary , depending on experience. You would also enjoy
great benefits and perks , including
health benefits, a 401(k) with match, 11 paid holidays, 15 paid vacation days, tuition reimbursement, and more . If this sounds like the right DoD software development opportunity for you, apply today! This position can be performed remotely but we are open to hybrid schedules for candidates that wish to work in either our APG, MD office or our Detroit, MI office.
About VES, LLC We are a small business headquartered out of Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD with offices in Baltimore, MD, and APG, MD. Established in 2014, our core competencies are the development of custom government off the Shelf (GOTS) infrastructure solutions, integrating mission command systems, and prototyping emerging technologies for use in the Army tactical architecture. We are a company built entirely of engineers, focused completely on solving the DoD's hardest software systems integration challenges.
Many software government contractors only hire to fill a slot and then release the person with the contract time is up. We truly strive to be more of a
close-knit group , hiring people for their talent and making sure they want to stay for the long haul. We offer
highly competitive pay ,
generous benefits , and a
friendly work culture .
Job Duties
Contribute as a Senior Engineer on a custom, from scratch Linux distribution
Develop, test, and manage software as directed and determined by the project lead
Maintain and improve the performance / security of existing software solutions
Clearly and regularly communicate with management and technical support colleagues
Recommend improvements to existing software solutions as necessary
Technical Requirements
Experience developing and debugging C
Strong ability to read and understand code written by other people
Experience with common Linux scripting / shell utilities
Bash/sh / Python / Perl / Awk / Sed, etc
Experience with the following tracing/debugging tools: Strace, Ltrace, Ftrace, gdb, etc
Deep understanding of the system services including systemd and udev
In-depth hands-on experience with an RPM based distribution
Intimately familiar with common build systems such as Makefile, CMake, and Meson.
Familiar with technologies to enable applications to run with least privilege, and avoid full root permission, including Linux Capabilities (getcap/setcap), seccomp, containers, etc
Experience troubleshooting SELinux policy
Experience with managing and securing Linux Containers (LXC), Docker Containers
Experience working within virtualized environments
kvm / qemu, libvirt, VirtualBox, etc
Comfortable reading / compiling / debugging / customizing the Linux Kernel
Familiar with enhanced Linux security hardening techniques
cgroups, namespaces, seccomp, capabilities, SELinux, etc
Desired Skills
Have worked within an Agile methodology utilizing Scrum Teams
Ability to take strategic guidance and execute in a self-motivated manner
Passionate about learning new technologies, tools, and platforms
Experience with Atlassian (JIRA, Confluence).
Experience with tools such as Bitbake, Yocto, WindRiver Linux, Jenkins
Have taken a Yocto/WindRiver/OpenEmbedded based project from inception to market
Experience with preempt-rt, or other preemptable Linux solutions
Required Education and Experience
Must be a U.S. , eligible for a security clearance with the DOD
Master's Degree and 7+ years of professional Linux systems/software engineering experience; Bachelor's degree and 10+ years, or in lieu of a degree you may substitute 4+ years of experience
Benefits
401(k) match
Highly Competitive Salary
Health Benefits
Up to 15 Paid Vacation days / year
11 Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
VES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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