Mid/Senior Software Engineer

Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2019, runner up in 2020 and a finalist in 2021!

Belay Technologies is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer (SWE) to support our intel team. The SWE's responsibilities may include creating, maintaining, and operating: data ingest, monitoring, and querying processes, as well as supporting the prototyping and migration efforts to re-engineer and transition the operational system to a new cloud environment. Candidates should have strong software development skills.

Mid-Level SWE:

Candidates should have the following qualifications:

• TS/SCI with polygraph is required.
• Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Master's degree can be substituted for two (2) years' experience
• Shall have at least three (3) years' experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, or problem diagnosis/resolution.
• Shall have at least three (3) years of experience as a Software engineer developing software developing software with high level languages such as Java, C, C++, JavaScript.
• Shall have at least three (3) years' experience developing software for Microsoft Windows (XP or newer), or UNIX/Linux/Centos family of operating systems.
• Shall have experience on the design and development of at least one Object Oriented system.
• Shall be familiar with the concepts involved in "wrapping" legacy systems or components as Web Services within a SOA framework.
• Shall have experience developing solutions integrating or extending FOSS/COTS products.
• Shall have at least two (2) years' experience in software integration and software testing at least one of newly developed, existing, modified, FOSS, COTS, or GOTS software, to include developing and implementing test plans or related test scripts.
• Shall understand technical writing and have familiarity with technical documents in support of a software development project.

Candidates are required to have the following skills:

• Technical skills and experience with JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
• Experienced with Python
• Experienced with Java
• Experienced with Bash
• Experienced with Git

Candidates are desired to have the following skills:

• Technical experience with Splunk Dashboard development, Web development for Section 508 accessibility compliance, and Agile software development, Jira and Confluence
• Experienced with Kubernetes
• Experienced with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Experienced with Splunk
• Experienced with SALTSTACK
• Experienced with CentOS/RedHat
• Experienced with Apache NiFi
• Experienced with Agency SSP processes and system administration
• Experienced with Agile software development, Jira and Confluence
• It is expected that each candidate would only have experience with a subset of the below technologies.
• Front End User Interface (UI) Development, Middle-Tier Development, Back-End Development, Full Stack Development, Data Modeling, DevOps, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), "wrapping" legacy systems or components as Web Services within a SOA framework

Senior SWE:

Candidates should have the following qualifications:

• TS/SCI with polygraph is required.
• Twenty (20) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Master's degree can be substituted for two (2) years' experience
• Shall have at least three (3) years' experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, or problem diagnosis/resolution.
• Shall have at least three (3) years of experience as a Software engineer developing software developing software with high level languages such as Java, C, C++, JavaScript.
• Shall have at least three (3) years' experience developing software for Microsoft Windows (XP or newer), or UNIX/Linux/Centos family of operating systems.
• Shall have experience on the design and development of at least one Object Oriented system.
• Shall be familiar with the concepts involved in "wrapping" legacy systems or components as Web Services within a SOA framework.
• Shall have experience developing solutions integrating or extending FOSS/COTS products.
• Shall have at least two (2) years' experience in software integration and software testing at least one of newly developed, existing, modified, FOSS, COTS, or GOTS software, to include developing and implementing test plans or related test scripts.
• Shall understand technical writing and have familiarity with technical documents in support of a software development project.

Candidates are required to have the following skills:

• Technical skills and experience with JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
• Experienced with Python
• Experienced with Java
• Experienced with Bash
• Experienced with Git

Candidates are desired to have the following skills:

• Technical experience with Splunk Dashboard development, Web development for Section 508 accessibility compliance, and Agile software development, Jira and Confluence
• Experienced with Kubernetes
• Experienced with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Experienced with Splunk
• Experienced with SALTSTACK
• Experienced with CentOS/RedHat
• Experienced with Apache NiFi
• Experienced with Agency SSP processes and system administration
• Experienced with Agile software development, Jira and Confluence
• It is expected that each candidate would only have experience with a subset of the below technologies.
• Front End User Interface (UI) Development, Middle-Tier Development, Back-End Development, Full Stack Development, Data Modeling, DevOps, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), "wrapping" legacy systems or components as Web Services within a SOA framework

Perks and Benefits:

• 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
• 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
• $5,000 annual training/tuition
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• 100% company funded HSA
• Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
• Dental coverage including orthodontia
• Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
• Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
• Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!

Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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