Software Engineer, Senior GBQ.023

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Job Title

Software Engineer, Senior GBQ.023

Location

Alabama - Gunter Maxwell - Montgomery, AL US (Primary)

Job Description

Torch Technologies is seeking a Software Engineer Senior located at Maxwell Air Force Base-Gunter Annex in Montgomery, AL, within the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate (BES), to support The Agile Support Office. First, the Agile Support Office is working to identify and document the technical/operational baseline for all BES programs and standardize and optimize how BES programs establish and use technical environments and supporting infrastructures to assist program teams in delivering high-confidence programs.

Responsibilities:

This position requires a highly motivated individual with experience in software engineering to included but not limited to the duties below:

• Experience with Java and/or .NET programming languages.
• Experience with Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence and Bitbucket
• Experience with Jira plugin development, including custom workflows, screens and fields
• Familiarity with Confluence API and scripting capabilities
• Strong understanding of containerization using Docker and experience with AWS ECS Fargate
• Experience in software development, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Strong understanding of Agile Development methodologies and DevOps practices
• Experience with version control system such as Git
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop creative solutions

Job Requirements

• Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and ten years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five years of which must be in the DoD
• OR, bachelor's degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD
• OR, 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications eight of which must be in the DoD.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and hold an active DoD Security Clearance (Secret). Must maintain clearance at required level.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Atlassian Tool Suite
• Agile Development Methodologies
• Confluence
• BitBucket
• Information System Management Tool (ISMT)
• CompTIA Security CE - Preferred
• Advanced Atlassian Toolset Experience
• Experience with Atlassian plugins, such as ScriptRunner or Automation for Jira
• Knowledge of Atlassian Data Center offerings, including Jira Data Center and Confluence Data Center
• Experience with EKS (Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes) and ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
• Familiarity with AWS services, such as Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch experience with AWS security, including IAM roles, policies, and compliance.
• Experience with other programming languages such as Python, C# or JavaScript
• Familiarity with machine learning or artificial intelligence technologies
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Previous experience working on DoD installations.

Desired Certifications:

* Atlassian certifications, such as ACP-100 (Jira Administrator) or ACP-120 (Confluence Administrator)

* AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Developer or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator

* Java or.NET certifications such as Oracle Certified Java Programmer or Microsoft Certified .NET Developer

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Job Type: Full Time

Security Clearance: Tier 3/Secret

Schedule: Customers discretion

Work Location: Maxwell Air Force Base, Gunter Annex

Travel: <10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

Torch Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

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