Job DescriptionJob Description
At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.The Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements. These systems might include, but are not limited to, processing intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, business management information systems, and systems which incorporate data repositories, data transport services, and application and systems development and monitoring. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Open-Source Software (OSS) and/or Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) software in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components. Experience developing in Unix. Ability to perform shell scripting. Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) tools and Web Services implementation.
The Software Engineer shall be responsible for the development, enhancement, and sustainment of automation tools in support of automating infrastructure provisioning of High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems in a Linux environment.
Please be aware that although this position is listed as SWE-4, it is not centered around software development. This position is entirely focused on DevOps tasks. We are only considering candidates with a strong interest in DevOps responsibilities.
Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph).CapabilitiesAnalyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.Debug existing software and correct defects.Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.Write or review software and system documentation.Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.Software development using languages such as C, C++, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, etc.Has experience with agile development processes.Has experience with source code control systems, such as Git.Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.Design and development of relational and non-relational database applications.Use of orchestration frameworks such as Spring and Kafka.Familiarization with queue management systemsDevelop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.Develop and execute test procedures for software components.Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards and conferring with users or system engineers; analyzing systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigating problem areas.Modify existing software to adapt to new hardware or to improve its performanceDesign, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design decisionsJava development using the Eclipse IDE (Integrated Development Environment).Development of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) applicationsExperience using collaboration and software development tools (ie. Atlassian).Software development using continuous integration practicesExperience with container technologies (ie. Docker).Unix shell scriptingDevelopment of event driven or data driven analyticsDevelopment of cloud-based solutions and technologies.Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints. Perform quality control on team products.Recommend and implement suggestions for improving documentation and software development process standards.Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project.Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces.Coordinate software installation on a system and monitor performance to ensure operational specifications are met.Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects.Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams.Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering.Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software.Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance.
Required QualificationsTS/SCI with agency appropriate polyMaster's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus ten (10) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.ORBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus twelve (12) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexityORFourteen (14) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.Required Technical SkillsExperience using the Linux CLIExperience using Linux tools and developing Bash scripts to automate manual processesStrong Linux administration experience including software integration, service management, configuration management, and routine sustainment operations related to provisioning, storage, and networkingExperience installing, configuring, and supporting COTS/GOTS/FOSS software, libraries, and packages in a Linux environmentExperience with automation frameworks including Ansible for orchestrating deploymentRecent software development experience using PythonExperience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI, Bamboo, and JenkinsExperience with Git Source Control SystemDesired Technical SkillsExperience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)Familiar with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
The Benefits Package
Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds. Additional benefits include:Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it meets their evolving needs.Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including:A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)Vision and Dental Life and AD&D BenefitsShort and Long-Term DisabilityHospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness InsurancesOptional Identity Theft and Legal Protection ServicesCompany Environment & Perks
Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10,000 Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUSVarious team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches, summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party. Employees receive two complementary branded clothing orders annually.Pay Range: $84.26 - $138.03 per hour* Hourly pay rates listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are not a guarantee of compensation. Compensation will vary dependent upon factors including but not limited to: Government contract rates; education; relevant prior work experience, knowledge, skills, and competencies; certifications, and geographic location. *Hourly pay rates reflect the pre-benefit gross wage amounts.Wyetech, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. Affirmative Action Statement:Wyetech, LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.Accommodations:Wyetech, LLC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact Brittney Wood. at 844-WYETECH x727 or staffing@wyetech.com. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to all candidates. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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