Senior Software Engineer

OVERVIEW: ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.

Specific Job Description

ANSER is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for support to the Engineering & Systems Integration for Joint Satellite Communications for the United States Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM). DEVCOM’s mission is to leverage cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum effects, autonomy, robotics, advanced energetics, and synthetic biology to give Soldiers the ability to see, sense, decide and act faster than their adversaries. The Senior Software Engineer will support a Division responsible for a wide range of Satellite communications (SATCOM) programs in support of new and fielded Army telecommunications systems. This position researches new capabilities in SATCOM and wireless technologies for the battlefield, as well as the application of military and Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) capabilities. These programs support the active Army, primarily Program Executive Office (PEO) Command Control Communication Tactical (C3T), PEO Intelligence Electronic Warfare and Sensors (IEW&S). The Senior Software Engineer will:

Work on-site in a government secure facility during normal business hours 5 days a week

Provide guidance and direction to the subject working group leads to ensure synchronization and technical focus

Review Government performance work statements and contractor proposals for technical accuracy and to ensure requirements are met

Provides expert experience in design, architecture, development, implementation, and documentation accomplishment for systems engineering, integration, and readiness processes and procedures for SATCOM systems

Participates in the coordination of the systems engineering integrated product team and other technical forums at the PEO, PM and product office levels

Analyze industry trends and emerging technology application to the program baseline

Interface regularly with industry partners to ensure the prime contractor is providing the most advanced technology to the Warfighter

Coordinate with other programs, internal and external, to ensure interoperability with the product baselines

Serves as subject matter expert for all computer and software related aspects of assigned program

Design and implement software solutions for back-end and front-end development for interactive web/mobile applications

Performs engineering and scientific work involving the design, development, and operation of man portable computer systems, including hardware and software and their integration with other systems and peripherals

Support technical tasks in the integration of client products, engineering and technical documentation, and assistance in the development of technical requirements, specifications, plans and reports, software and hardware engineering, preparation of independent assessments, systems engineering, technical expertise at fielding locations, test and evaluation, architectural and interoperability support, and quality engineering

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in STEM field

5-10 years development experience with Linux, C/C , Python, and OOA/OOD software development methodology JavaScript & Java

Excellent leadership, written and verbal communications skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

DoD 8570.01-m IAT Level II.

Experience with C, C#, C , SQL, or Java

Experience with Jira, Confluence, and GIT.

Experience with Agile and DevSecOps development process

Effective interpersonal skills, ability to communicate technical matters in a clear and logical manner and to a diverse audience

Working knowledge of IP networking

Knowledge of system engineering processes, procedures, and best practices

Knowledge of digital engineering models, including DoDAF and UAF

Ability to generate overarching execution plans, such as Integrated Support Plan (ISP) and Support Engineering Plan (SEP)

Ability to reprioritize tasking on short notice and identify & communicate the impact of change

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field Strong Microsoft Products Skills (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Desired Qualifications

Army C5ISR Program Experience

Military or government intelligence experience especially in or with the United States Army.

4 years of experience in DoD systems development

Active DoD Top-Secret Security Clearance or higher

Disclaimer

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with ANSER, please call 703-416-2000 or e-mail Recruiting@anser.org. ANSER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek individuals from a broad variety of backgrounds with varying levels of experience who have a desire to do meaningful work. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.