Software Engineer

Swift is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join a highly motivated team in Herndon, VA. Supporting the development, enhancement, integration, testing, and deployment of software applications to meet operational requirements, including applications running in cloud environments

Responsibilities:

• Provide bug fixes, enhancements, and graphical user interface (GUI) improvements to applications to meet operational requirements
• Develop and modify application source code in response to new requirements and change requests
• Develop and deploy software, including in cloud environments
• Integrate externally developed code into core libraries
• Install and configure application software
• Evaluate third-party vendors and software partners
• Design and develop Representational State Transfer (REST) application programming interfaces (APIs)
• Maintain software library designs, including module APIs, code organization, and coding-standard compliance, emphasizing modularity, reuse, clean subsystem interfaces, and design integrity
• Coordinate with the configuration manager to integrate externally developed software into core software libraries
• Develop software for Sponsor networks, including, as assigned, libraries for audio/video, image processing algorithms, operating systems and file systems, and device drivers
• Assist the Sponsor in developing standards, methods, and procedures to determine product quality and release readiness
• Conduct testing at all levels of the software development lifecycle, including regression testing, while following strict testing procedures
• Provide software availability and reliability metrics during monthly status reviews.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of software engineering experience within the last 5 years
• Demonstrated experience in at least 3 of the following: .NET, Visual Basic, Java, JavaScript, Tomcat, SQL, XML, Python, HTML, LDAP certificates, Apache, and Ruby
• Collectively, the team must demonstrate experience across all of the technologies listed above
• Demonstrated experience with full-lifecycle Agile software development projects
• Demonstrated experience with software issue-tracking tools such as JIRA
• Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics, or another related scientific or technical discipline
• US citizenship with an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Desired Experience:

• Developing Android applications
• Designing, developing, and maintaining applications within AWS/Sponsor cloud computing services
• Working knowledge of GIS software, including Google Maps and Google Earth
• Continuous software development and software integration best practices
• Working with INFOSEC and Information Assurance (IA) policies such as ICD 503 to ensure system security and data integrity
• Deploying the complete DevOps lifecycle, including build-pipeline integration, automated deployments, and compliance scanning using test-driven development