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Advanced Software Engineer

Aleron
United States, Virginia, Manassas
Apr 10, 2025


Description

ACARA Solutions and our client in Manassas, VA have a contract-to-hire position available with a flexible schedule.

Advanced Software Engineer

Here's what you'd do:

  • As an Advanced Software Engineer, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing cybersecurity software for the US Navy.
  • Develop new software components in Java, C, C++, and Python to meet program needs
  • Software development experience using Java (JavaFX), Spring, C/C++, Python, and other languages in a Linux environment
  • Integrate COTS tools, including open-source products and API-driven integration efforts
  • Containerize existing applications and deploy them using a tool like Docker or Podman Build multi-tier software solutions, including database design and integration, identification and authentication, and data capture
  • Perform thorough unit testing of software components to prepare for integration in a larger system
  • Conduct software component integration to ensure end-to-end system functionality prior to formal testing
  • Participate in various technical and program meetings on a weekly basis
  • Research, identify, and evaluate new technologies for adoption by the Navy.
Job Requirements
Required Skills / Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in the software development lifecycle, including configuration management, good coding practices
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in writing, testing, and deploying production-quality software.
  • Minimum 6 years of Software development experience using Java (JavaFX), Spring, C/C++, Python, and other languages in a Linux environment
  • Minimum 6 years of experience using Linux (basic OS comprehension and basic shell scripting), Red Hat or derivatives
  • Minimum 6 years of experience with open-source software and custom software, as well as integration between software applications using middle tier integration and data-driven models
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in containerization technologies on Linux OS (Docker, Podman, k8s, RKE2)
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in cybersecurity best practices
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
  • Analytical and innovative outlook on software and systems
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices
  • Knowledge of Agile/DevOps methodologies
  • Knowledge of Docker/Podman containers
  • Knowledge of data-driven software application Distributed, system-of-system experience
  • Knowledge and experience using virtual machine platforms
  • Basic knowledge of networking in Linux
  • Technical problem-solving ability for large and complex software systems.

Additional Information:

  • Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

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