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Senior Software Engineer

Jacobs, Springfield, Virginia, us, 22161

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Your Impact:

Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space? If so, look no further. Amentum is seeking a

Senior Software Engineer

to join our team of passionate individuals in

Springfield, VA . In this role you will support challenging, mission‑critical projects that make a direct impact on the Nation’s security and intelligence mission.

The Geospatial Enterprise Open Data Store (GEODS) contract provides integration, design, development, and sustainment for data services in support of the Federal Government. Regularly, developers on GEODS are involved in designing and implementing new custom features that solve unique problems as well as updating and optimizing legacy features. Each developer has the opportunity to design and implement noticeable and impactful changes to the system as a whole.

Responsibilities:

Contribute to all phases of the software development life cycle

Write well‑designed, testable, efficient, and maintainable code

Provide technical mentorship to project resources, particularly junior/mid‑level developers, to include completing code reviews

Ensure designs follow specifications approved by customer and that software quality standards are met

Contribute to planning of work for future Program Increments; collaborate closely with technical leadership and product management to drive technical solutioning, requirements decomposition, and estimation efforts

Recommend changes to improve established application and organizational processes

Prepare and produce releases of software components

Develop and execute test plans, support formal testing and resolution of defects

Provide technical support and consultation for application and infrastructure defects and questions

Requirements:

At least 4 years of demonstrated experience with software development using SAFe or similar Agile methodologies, to include working with Scrum Masters and/or Product Owners to decompose high level requirements into actionable user stories

At least 4 years of demonstrated experience coding in Python or another language

At least 4 years of demonstrated experience with DevSecOps and CI/CD, specifically utilizing GitLab or similar Git repository

At least 2 years of demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform

At least 2 years of demonstrated experience with Container and Orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)

Strong experience with AWS, including but not limited to EC2, DynamoDB, ECS, SQS/SNS, IAM, Lambda, and CDK

Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate, verbally and in writing, complex technical concepts and challenges/obstacles in a clear and direct manner

Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with the ability to gain and maintain a Poly

Minimum Education:

Master’s degree plus 2 years experience, Bachelor’s degree plus 4 years experience, Associates degree plus 6 years experience, or a minimum of 8 years experience, in relevant field

Minimum Years of Experience:

Master’s degree plus 2 years experience, Bachelor’s degree plus 4 years experience, Associates degree plus 6 years experience, or a minimum of 8 years experience, in relevant field

Preferred:

Cloud certification(s), preferably from AWS, OCI or Google Cloud

Familiarity with AI/ML, specifically Amazon SageMaker

Experience with front‑end development in React

Previous database experience, specifically Apache Solr

Experience with Atlassian suite, specifically Jira and Confluence

Previous NGA experience

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