Junior Software Engineer

Altamira delivers a variety of analytic capabilities to support US National Security community, but the tech culture and the caliber of the individuals that bring these capabilities to fruition are what really set us apart. We’re a curious, responsive, dedicated bunch spread across many geographies. Dayton, OH is highly focused on the Space-based mission set with a heavy emphasis on sensor exploitation and analysis; Tampa, FL focuses on ‘art-of-the-possible’ analytics of all kinds; and all forces converge at our headquarters in the Northern Virginia/Washington DC area where we host our tech events and support engineering and analytic missions across several IC and DOD agencies.

Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies. We focus on recruiting talented, self-motivated employees that strive to find a way to get things done. Join our team of experts as we engineer national security!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Develops complex software applications based on functional and conceptual design specifications for computer applications
• Integrating existing Government provided analytics, tools, software and capabilities into platform and ensuring capabilities operate as expected
• Ensuring full security certification and accreditation of any such Government provided capabilities in the context of the operational environment
• Provide Operational and Maintenance (O&M) support during standard business hours to any needed tools and applications, including O&M of any required enhancements
• Support Discrepancy Report (DR) work, following customer prioritization.  Deploy critical patches/hotfixes, enhancements, and routine upgrades as part of the nominal O&M process
• Document new issues and progress on existing issues via the DR repository chosen by the government customer
• Assist in integration and transition of inhouse developed and third-party tools and provide documentation of repeatable processes for emergency fixes and routine fixes
• Participate in all Agile ceremonies as full members of assigned Scrum team

Qualifications:

• BS, MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems Management (or related discipline)
• 4 years of experience software development experience preferred
• Ability to develop software solutions
• Ability to work in a team setting and communicate with team members
• Ability to learn new technologies and apply them to assigned work
• Familiarity with at least some of the following:
  • Programming Languages
    • C
    • JavaScript / Typescript
    • Python
    • Java
    • HTML/CSS
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Active TS/SCI – CI Poly may be required

Altamira is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Altamira requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In accordance with applicable law, Altamira will provide an exemption to this requirement as a reasonable accommodation due to a disability or a sincerely held religious belief or practice that prevents receipt of the vaccine.