Job Description
NS2 Mission is seeking excellent Software Developer candidates to join our engineering team in Chantilly, VA working on the next generation of a key software system in the Intelligence Community for defense of vital national assets. Our team has deep experience in this exciting mission space and is looking to grow on this newly awarded contract.
The EMMETT program, a next gen Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Indications and Warning (I&W) system, establishes a repository of resident space objects (RSOs), finds RSOs of interest, and provides data to ground operators. The EMMETT team uses programmatics, sensor modeling, and system engineering expertise to deliver this world-class SDA I&W system.
Candidates may participate in all aspects of lifecycle application development including technical exchange meetings, whitepapers, design, code, test, debug, configuration management, and production support for Java and JavaScript applications. As part of this team, you will work with emerging service and distributed computing technologies for satellite situational awareness (SSA) data processing and distribution.
The team is looking for Junior, Mid, and Senior level Developers to join the team.
Experience required:
- Junior: 1-4 years of experience with the preferred/desired qualifications below
- Mid: 5-10 years of experience with the preferred/desired qualifications below
- Senior: 10+ years of experience with the preferred/desired qualifications below
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical degree, or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree
- Experience with front end technologies such as Vue.js, React, Angular, jQuery, HTML5, CSS, SCSS
- Candidates must possess good communication skills and be able to work in a dynamic team environment developing solutions from both written and spoken requirements.
- Experience writing Java applications to include RESTful web services, web apps such as nginx, Tomcat, or JBoss, databases, messaging systems such as ActiveMQ or Kafka, data tagging, data encryption
Desired Qualifications:
- Security+ certification
- Understanding of geospatial concepts
- Strong background in math, science, and/or aerospace
- Knowledge of Agile development process
- Experience with system monitor technologies such as Munin, Nagios, Elastic Stack (ELK -Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats
- Experience with Jira
- Experience with continuous integration technologies such as Jenkins or Bamboo
- Experience with Java development tools such as VS Code, Eclipse IDE, and Maven
- Familiarity with Git
- Knowledge of relational database fundamentals
Position Clearance Requirement:
TS/SCI with willingness to take CI Poly
NS2 Mission is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. NS2 Mission is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.
NS2 Mission maintains a drug-free workplace and may perform pre-employment substance abuse testing, where required by contract and permitted by law.
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