Software Engineer (TS/SCI + Poly)

Description

The DarkStar Group is seeking a Software Engineer with a TS / SCI Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Dulles, VA. Below is an overview of the project, as well as information on our company, our benefits, and our $25,000 referral program.

THE PROGRAM

The DarkStar Group is a member of 100% of the winning teams for the largest technology program in the Intel Community. We've been supporting this customer on many different sub-projects of this program since our founding in 2013. We've grown on this effort by providing the customer with Engineers who have done exceptional work, and we've retained our staff by paying very strong salaries, and working hard to ensure each Engineer is doing work that aligns with their career interest.

THE PROJECT

The Sponsor requires support for staffing an information technology program that supports a mission operations system responsible for securely processing, disseminating and storing data.

THE ROLE

• The Contractor shall design and develop tools that integrate with commercial applications.
• The Contractor shall design and develop collaborative tools, data manipulation techniques, data visualization techniques, and directory services.
• The Contractor shall provide operations and maintenance of operational systems.
• The Contractor shall modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware or software, or to improve its performance.
• The Contractor shall analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost restraints.
• The Contractor shall consult with customers about software system design and maintenance.
• The Contractor shall develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.
• The Contractor shall confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
• The Contractor shall compile and write documentation of program development and subsequent revisions, inserting comments in the coded instruction so others can understand the program.
• The Contractor shall write, update, and maintain computer programs or software packages for receiving, transmitting, processing and storing mission data.
• The Contractor shall consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program requirements.
• The Contractor shall identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement new ones.
• The Contractor shall test, debug, and refine the computer software to produce the required product.

Required Skills

Desired Skills (Optional)

About The DarkStar Group

Our Company

The DarkStar Group is a small business that solves BIG problems. We're one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the US, and our engineers and scientists support the most critical national security missions in Virginia, Maryland, and elsewhere. Data Science, Software Engineering, Cloud / AWS Infrastructure, and Cyber / CNO are our core areas of expertise. We offer interesting and important work, job security, some of the best and most flexible benefits you'll find in the IC, and salaries so strong that they'll likely surprise you.

Our Benefits

The DarkStar Group offers exceptional compensation and benefits :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.