Software Engineer

The Swift Group is seeking experienced Software Engineer to join our technology-based program supporting a key government customer. This program will provide engineering services for network infrastructure and sophisticated enterprise computing infrastructure, including end-point devices, data center-hosted servers, multi-cloud services, virtualized applications, and storage systems. The role involves working with modern application technologies, containerized solutions, and orchestrated workflows across on-premises and cloud environments.

This position is located in the Herndon, VA area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Eclipse development duties and utilize GitHub, DevOps, Java, and Python for application development and management.
• Conduct security reviews of applications and infrastructure to ensure compliance with security standards.
• Participate in agile development activities, including stand-ups, sprints, and retrospectives.
• Stay current with emerging object-oriented programming technologies and best practices.
• Develop and maintain solutions within cloud-based services, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Collaborate effectively in an engineering team environment with teammates of varying skill levels.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers and team members.
• Research and implement new technologies to improve development processes and efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in software development and enterprise computing.
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Eclipse, GitHub, DevOps, Java, and Python.
  • Security review processes for applications and infrastructure.
  • Agile methodologies with at least 2 years of experience.
  • Object-oriented programming research and application.
  • Cloud-based services for enterprise computing environments.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a diverse engineering team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with infrastructure automation technologies such as:
  • Docker, Vagrant, etc.
• Proficiency with build automation tools such as:
  • Maven, Jenkins, etc.
• Experience with building APIs and services using:
  • REST, SOAP, etc.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as:
  • Perl, Shell, etc.
• Strong understanding of modern network infrastructure, including core infrastructure, voice/video engineering, firewalls, and network analytics.

The Swift Group and Subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Pay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00

Pay ranges are a general guideline and not intended as a guaranteed and/or implied final compensation or salary for this job opening. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several different factors including, but not limited to: level of position, complexity of job responsibilities, geographic location, work experience, education, certifications, Federal Government contract labor categories, and contract wage rates.

At The Swift Group and Subsidiaries, you will receive comprehensive benefits including but not limited to: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, education, and time off benefits.