What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Software Engineer position at Altamira Technologies Corporation?
Description
Altamira is looking for a highly experienced senior technical leader for the role of Principal Software Engineer. This role will have a broad set of responsibilities leading Altamira software personnel, technologies, and growth for the Defense Scientific & Technical Intelligence (S&TI) Account. As a part of the Technology Leadership team, the Principal will work closely with the leads for Products and Platforms, IT, Research & Development, and Operations to shape Altamira's enterprise portfolio and technologies delivered to operational programs.
Responsibilities:
- Establish standards and best practices for software development and testing.
- Lead software engineering community of practice, including monthly lunch and learns.
- Work with software engineering staff to design/build technical solutions.
- Serve as mentor to technical staff and sounding-board for project teams.
- Provide technical input to proposals.
Qualifications:
- MUST BE U.S. CITIZEN capable of obtaining Top Secret clearance.
- 15 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree preferably in software engineering or computer science.
- Experience with multiple modern software languages and technologies such as: DevOps Pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, full stack development, memory databases, microservices architecture, messaging architectures (Data Distribution Service, RabbitMQ).
- Experience with modern Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) tools and testing mechanisms.
- Working knowledge of the Agile development processes.
- Experience building and maintaining AWS infrastructure.
- Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with small technical teams.
Altamira is 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 protected veteran status. We focus on recruiting talented, self-motivated employees that find a way to get things done. Join our team of experts as we engineer national security!
Altamira is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
