Sigma Defense Systems LLC Hiring Software Engineer 2022/23/24

Sigma Defense Systems is a leading technology company serving the Department of Defense (DoD), providing tactical communications systems and services for digital modernization since 2006. Through our acquisitions of SOLUTE in January 2022 and Sub U Systems in May 2022, we have expanded our software and communications hardware solutions to better support JADC2, C5ISR, SATCOM, and DEVSECOPS for customers in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force. Through a combination of hardware, software, and industry expertise, we provide a complete portfolio of solutions and services that accelerates information collection and sharing for faster decision making and better mission outcomes.

We are a company of innovative professionals thriving in a highly motivating work environment that fosters creativity and independent thinking. If you are a motivated individual with a desire to support our service men and women, now is a great time to join Sigma Defense!

We are seeking talented and highly motivated individuals to apply their skills and knowledge to a develop exciting solutions in support of a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) modernization effort for combat management systems. This position will offer the opportunity to influence overall system architecture and solve day-to-day integration challenges of part of a large, real-time system.

Position Responsibilities:

• Work on-site with other development teams
• Integrate into existing software development cycle (e.g. Standups, Retrospectives)
• Develop and monitor tasking using a agile task management system such as JIRA or Redmine
• Design and execute prototype implementations of new system architecture
• Achieve mission goals with minimal supervision
• Work with system architects to map out integration and implementation requirements
• Research and recommend novel solutions to implementation challenges
• Implement overall system architecture in an efficient and elegant manner
• Contribute to internal Solute project development
• Preform other duties as assigned
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance (US Citizen)
• Comfortable developing in a Linux environment
• Thorough understanding git source code management workflows
• Proven ability to communicate and discuss ideas effectively
• Comfortable working as part of an Agile development team
• Experience with Java and/or C++ development
• Experience integrating with distributed systems through REST, message queues, RPC, etc.
• Basic understanding of distributed systems development
• Experience working in a DevOps environment
• Understanding of distributed system communications (Message Queues, RPC, etc.)
• Ability to interpret and integrate SQL queries
• Firm understanding of relational and non-relational databases
• Desire to evangelize and improve development practices
  
  

Differentiators:

• Active Secret Clearance
• Experience with Configuration Management Tools (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, etc.)
• Comprehensive understanding of database queries and optimization strategies
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Rocket, etc.)
• Understanding of key virtualization technologies and platforms (Vmware, KVM, Xen, etc.)
  
  

Benefits

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Life and A&D coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and 10 paid Holidays
• Educational Assistance
• Highly Competitive Salary
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.