Senior Software Technologist
Job Description
GO FOR GREATNESS. GO WITH BANA SOLUTIONS.
No tech provider serving government works harder to be great. Maybe you should work with us.
Bana Solutions seeks top technology experts to help realize the Bana vision: providing innovative, best-in-class solutions to the most critical security challenges in government today.
Public sector operations depend on secure information access. There are many good providers in this space. Bana aims for great.
Bana conceives, designs, and delivers secure access management systems for government agencies. We provide expert security consulting services and business intelligence analysis.
In this era, supporting the secure movement of data and identities calls for revolutionary thinkers. Bana rejects business-as-usual order-filling. Our success for DoD and other clients in the defense and intelligence world depends on teams that know how to go farther.
In addition to technical proficiency we prioritize:
- Vendor Neutrality. Beholden to no provider, we configure optimal solutions from the available array of open-source and commercial software and SaaS options.
- Great Communication. Our teams defy the silent-developer stereotype. Explaining our work is a Bana hallmark. Listening? More important still.
- Partnership Mindset. We work shoulder-to-shoulder with clients in long-term relationships.
- R&D Focus. Agencies turn to Bana for business and technical insight, profiting from our investments in research and development and thought leadership.
- Appetite for Fun. Bana people are serious about security, passionate about client service, and – not least – know how to enjoy important, life-enhancing work.
Job Summary
This role will be responsible for the analysis, modernization, and optimization of code for geospatial applications as dictated by project requirements and working team members. Working together with mission users, this role will review legacy applications built on Fortran and other technologies.
Other elements:
- Travel: Travel possible to St Louis MO or Washington DC
- Shift:Â Day Job
- Potential for Teleworking:Â Possible
- Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:Â Top Secret
- Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:Â Top Secret/SCI
Roles & Responsibilities
- Analyze GIS application code in order to modernize using programming best practices
- Apply software design and development practices in daily activities based on industry best practices
- Research specific GIS code development background and collaborate with mission users  to document code for development history and functionality
- Develop within cloud DevOps environment (Git suite)
- Ensure extensive collaboration with mission users
- Use GIS knowledge to evaluate code functions
Qualifications
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Development experience using DevOps pipeline (Git, GitRunner, etc.)
- Development and Deployment within cloud platform
- Experienced with Docker technology
- Development experience with scripting
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to change between projects and requirements fluidly.
- Ability to work in a high-tempo environment
- Familiarity with standard software development protocols and coding standards
- Application documentation including system design and technical specifications
- Assisting in development of project timelines based on platform specific software development project management principles.
- Experience with  Jira and Confluence
Additional Preferred Skills
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Geography/GIS, Engineering or related field; additional experience can be substituted for education
- 2+ years experience as a software developer; additional education can be substituted for years of experience
- Experience with Fortran and R languages
- Excellent problem-solving, verbal and written communication, design, development, and debugging skills
- Ability to work independently and in groups to effectively participate in the Agile software development life cycle
- Experience with using Agile software development methodologies (Scrum)
- Knowledge and practice of test-driven development methodology
- Knowledgeable in geospatial principles, analysis processes and development of geometry engines
- Security +
Pay and benefits are essential to any career decision. That is why Bana Solutions has taken extensive time in developing a compensation package in which we feel reflects the importance and value our employees.
Non-salary benefits as described below are available to all eligible employees with minor exceptions. Employees in an “alternative employment status” such as consulting or Part time employees, may be eligible for coverage, but may not have access to the full array of benefits.
CompensationBana is dedicated to offering our employees compensation at or above the industry standards using comprehensive benchmarks (from recognized national and regional compensation).
- We aim to attract new top talent and to retain and reward current employees.
- We aim to maximize our ROI of human capital and boost motivation among team members.
- We structure innovative approaches to recognize and reward contributions to our customer's mission, Bana's success and professional achievements.
Bana provides comprehensive health coverage, Health and wellness programs are all structured with the health and welfare of you and your family in mind.
- Medical insurance plans cover you and your eligible family members, including domestic partners and domestic children through national PPO and HSA -compatible Medical insurance plans
- Health Savings Accounts (available through our HSA-eligible consumer-directed health plan)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) available to those that are enrolled in a non-HSA compatible medical plan
- Dental insurance (national PPO plan)
- Vision coverage (national insurer)
- Gym membership discounts
- 24/7 Employee Assistance program (EAP) provides you and family members with confidential, personal and web-based support on a wide variety of important and relevant topics to help encourage well-being:
- Mental Health and mindfulness
- Stress management
- Dependent/Elder care
- Nutrition
- Fitness
- Legal
- Financial issues
- Smoking/Diabetic cessation
Life is unpredictable and benefits should provide peace of mind and support for you and your family through every stage of life.
- Company paid Term Basic Life insurance is paid equal to 1 X your annual base salary, with a max of $260,000
- Company paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment is insurance provided equal to 1X your annual base salary, with a max of $260,000
- Company paid Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance. Disability insurance provides benefits that replace part of your lost income when you become unable to work to covered injury or illness.
- Optional Dependent Life Insurance can be purchased on an after-tax basis.
- Spouse or domestic partner coverage
- Child Coverage
- Optional Employee Life/AD&D. If you determine you need more coverage than the Company paid coverage.
- Optional Hospital Indemnity Plan
- Optional Critical Illness Plan
- Optional LifeLock/Norton
- Optional College Tuition Benefit plan
- Optional Pet Discount Plan
- Optional Legal Plan
Time off is essential to your mental wellbeing and professional productivity. We offer several types of leave and strongly encourage the use of leave as appropriate.
Paid Time Off (PTO)As an eligible employee (Over 30 hrs.) you will accrue paid time off for vacation, personal time, and short-term illnesses. Additionally, 24 hours of vacation can be borrowed before accrual with your manager’s approval.
Eligible employees accrue paid time off for vacations, personal business, and short-term illness. Additionally, 24 hours of vacation can be borrowed before accrual with your manager’s approval.
Bana Solutions provides maternity/paternity/adoption leave for adoptive and natural parents as a benefit of employment for eligible employees.
HolidaysMost Bana employees get nine paid holidays each year:
- New Year’s Day
- Martin Luther King Day
- President’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- Bereavement - Unlimited
- Jury Duty - Unlimited
- Election Day - Unlimited
- Military Reservist Leave - Under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (“USERRA”), in addition to available PTO, unpaid military leave will also be granted to employees who enter active military service in the armed forces, or who are ordered for an initial period of active duty for training in the reserves or the National Guard.
Employees are eligible to participate in the Bana Solutions 401(K) Retirement plan after completion of 90-day period.
- 100% of contributions on first 4% deferred
- 1% default contribution
- 100% immediately vested
- Up to 4 % company match
Bana believes takes the development of their staff seriously and encourage the use of the following:
- Conferences/Training/Certifications
- Personal Coaching
- Performance Management
- R&D Opportunities
To round out our stellar benefits we have the below icing on the package:
- Bonus Potential
- Rewards & recognition programs
- Team building activities
- Company events
- IT/Computer Equipment
At Bana, we strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and can succeed. You will also find a culture of continuous learning, broad and inclusive employee support offerings, and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their lives.
Bana Solutions is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
A notice describing Federal equal employment opportunity laws can be viewed here: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and here: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_gina_supplement.pdf .
You may also view the https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf
Bana Solutions will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process, nor will Bana ever advance money as part of the hiring process. Bana will communicate with you only through emails that are generated by banasolutions.com automated system. If you receive an email purporting to be from Bana that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to [email protected].
Accommodation Request: Submit a request for special assistance with your application to [email protected]
Bana will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. Bana will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a banasolutions.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Bana Solutions that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to [email protected].
Commitment to DiversityAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Bana will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
COVID 19Date Posted
08/09/2022
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