Software Engineer

Description

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Software Engineer to maintain, upgrade, and develop as necessary a custom software solution critical to the daily execution of our customer's mission. The current software solution runs as an Apache Web Server that serves SQL database content over a customer provided network. The solution is developed using Python running within an application framework hosting a SQLite database. The Software Engineer candidate will also work within a team to support development of scripts and tools to support data collection and automation of lab-based hardware testing.

Roles and Responsibilities:

The candidate's role is primarily centered on developing and maintaining software solutions that support test efforts and data collection, as part of a team in a hardware research lab. The candidate will:

• Perform software maintenance and upgrades to address user concerns
• Perform testing and debugging ahead of software release to ensure no interruption to operations
• Provide support, troubleshooting, and training to end users as necessary in use of system
• Develop emerging team use cases into software as necessary
• Maintain configuration control of software and provide release notes with each version
• Identify, communicate, and address risks related but not limited to pending changes in enterprise environment and software compatibility

Qualifications

• Must currently hold a TS/SCI w/ poly
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
• Minimum of 9 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated proficiency working in and developing in a Python environment using an application framework such as Flask
• Demonstrated proficiency with Python, JavaScript, CSS, and SQL
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills; must interact with contractor and customer personnel on a daily basis to include senior personnel
• Must be able to act independently with minimal oversight