Develop full-stack software and web applications based on user and mission requirements. Responsibilities include translating needs into user-friendly systems, using continuous integration to maintain sustainable software, and collaborating with teammates and users through design sessions and documentation. The role may involve Java, Python, JavaScript, Angular, React, Kubernetes, databases, REST services, and related technologies. A TS/SCI clearance is required.
Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security. Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies.
Location: Englewood, CO.
Position: Software Engineer
Position Description: We are seeking a Software Engineer that possesses a mix of talent areas related to full-stack development. As part of our team, you will provide software and web development services. Our ideal candidate would possess a broad range of skills as our scope of work spans various technologies. Examples of technologies we are currently using to support our customers include Java, Python, JavaScript, Angular, React, and ElasticSearch. Altamira Technologies Corporation encourages independent problem solving but also provides deep reach-back support and a collaborative environment for our engineering team. We are looking for candidates who have experience with developing and are not afraid to adapt to the right architecture, languages, and libraries to build the best systems for the mission and deliver the best user experience.
Role and Responsibilities
- Produce software based on desired functionality provided by users and analysts
- Interpret mission needs and requirements to produce user-friendly software systems
- Leverage continuous integration to create sustainable and maintainable software
- Interact with teammates and users through whiteboard sessions and/or design documents to establish circular feedback
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in one or more of the following: Java, JavaScript/Typescript, Python, Angular, ELK stack, Redis, Web Services (REST), Containerization (such as docker, lxc), Kubernetes, helm, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Android development, NoSQL and SQL databases.
- Aerospace-related knowledge/experience preferred.
- Experience with Java applications on Kubernetes.
Abilities and Competencies
- TS/SCI REQUIRED. Current CI poly preferred.
- Self-motivated and eager to work intently to satisfy mission requirements.
- Adaptable and has the desire to maintain our company culture.
- Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written communications.
- Ability to multitask and adjust priorities as needed.
In accordance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for these positions is $120,000 to $180,000. However, Altamira Technologies Corporation considers multiple variables when determining compensation, including but not limited to, the level of responsibilities, prior work experience, education/certifications, customer contractual specifications, and any clearance requirements.
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