Algorithm Software Engineer

Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting and talent agency is seeking an Algorithm Software Engineer to join our Client's team.

As a member of the Regional Applications Agile Release Train (ART) of the Missile Defense National Team for Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) (aka C2BMC NT), this position will help generate software design artifacts, implement Java-based software changes, support design and code reviews, support software testing and resolution of issues arising from software testing. The candidate will be involved in the presentation of developed designs. The candidate will actively participate in agile planning and execution using established C2BMC processes.

Experience Required:

• Experience working within the BMDS domain preferred and Java application development, particularly for military applications.
• Experience with software integration testing and the ability to review system behavior issues, identify root cause and recommend a solution are also positives.
• The successful candidate will have good verbal and written communication skills, have the ability to work with limited independently, and will possess the poise and flexibility required to work in a highly dynamic environment.
• Candidate will need to be able to work in a multiple discipline environment that includes systems engineering, integration and test, deployment and warfighter support.
• Applicant should have good working knowledge of MS Office products.

Technical Skill Required:

• Java application development
• Unix/Linux
• Software implementation of mathematical algorithms
• Integrated software development toolsets such as Git/Gitlab, eclipse, Maven SonarQube
• Agile development
• MATLAB
• DEVSECOPS

Preferred knowledge:

• Experienced in some or all aspects of the full life-cycle development of complex mathematical algorithms (such as tracking, correlation, guidance, battle management, and radar management) for Java-based military applications
• Experience of developing software within an agile development process and the incremental decomposition of work
• Experience developing software in a structured, process-based integrated team environment
• Experience developing software within a DEVSECOPS framework for Java-based applications in a Unix/Linux platform environment
• Experience with git/gitlab, eclipse, Maven/Gradle and SonarQube or similar toolsets
• Experience with development of automated unit tests and verification of requirements
• Familiarity with system engineering artifacts such as ICDs, uses cases and sequence diagrams, and participation in reviews
• Support to preparation of software design artifacts and presentation to both internal and external customers.
• Experience with the implementation of MATLAB based algorithms prior to their adoption into tactical Java-based software.
• Security+ certification is not required but a definite plus for this position

Education Requirement:

• Bachelors Degree in STEM

Security Clearance Required: Secret

Blackstone Talent Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone's global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.

EOE of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabilities

Pay Range: $75/hr-$78/hr