Kelaca is seeking a Full Stack / Cloud Deployment Senior Developer for a position developing and improving missile defense and weapon effects software architectures for an advanced physics-based computational system. This system will be deployed for use in the Department of Defense.

As a valued contributor to the project team, your responsibilities will include (1) defining and developing a modern software architecture for missile defense applications (2) working in an agile team environment with Windows and Linux test environments, and (3) making design and technology recommendations for future cloud based deployments. Additionally, you will support integration of computational, analysis, and visualization capabilities into this architecture.

What you’ll do as a Full Stack / Cloud Deployment Senior Developer:

As a Full Stack / Cloud Deployment Senior Developer you will be part of an Agile team working all aspects of software development including discovery, design, coding, unit testing and documentation. Candidates will be focused on developing cloud-native architecture and containerization of modeling and simulation (M&S) capabilities including physics-based models, code refactoring and compiling code for Linux and Windows based OS to achieve a high level of software robustness and stability. Development will cover full stack development, from architecture design, user interface design and development, backend development, visualization of results and data and automation test development. Candidates will work directly with customers, external teams, and other ARA programs to develop new applications and toolsets.

Full Stack / Cloud Deployment Senior Developer Requirements:

US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.

Candidate requirements include experience in full-stack software development and programming in Java and C++ within Agile teams using Git, Eclipse, Visual Studio and JIRA. Compiling and developing for Linux OS is also a requirement. Qualified candidates should have a strong understanding of the front-end and back-end of IT system architectures. This position requires a BS in Computer Science or similar with a minimum of 7 years work experience, or MS with a minimum 5 years’ experience.

Full Stack / Cloud Deployment Senior Developer Preferences:

• Current active security clearance or ability to obtain it at the start
• Expertise with cloud deployments: Docker, Kubernetes, and Red Hat OpenShift
• Expertise with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and information assurance/information security activities (e.g. server hardening security control implementation)
• Experience with SonarQube, Fortify and TwistLock, AWS, Microsoft, or CompTIA Cloud Certification
• Experience developing and deploying software to DoD IA requirements
• Experience with weapon effects or other related DoD software systems and models
• Interest in data science, data analysis, data visualization, and mathematical algorithms

Qualifications Education Required: Bachelors or better in Computer Science or related field.

Preferred: Masters or better in Computer Science or related field.

Experience Required:

2-3 years: Experience with Linux OS, compiling code for Linux and executing software on Linux systems

6-8 years: Java and C++ programming experience

7 years: Relevant work experience (with BS) in software development

Preferred:

5 years: Relevant work experience (with MS) in software development

Licenses & Certifications Preferred:

AWS Solutions Arch Assoc

Microsoft Certified Prof

Comp TIA Cloud+

Job Type: Full-time

Hours of On-Site Work: Monday-Friday; 8am-5pm (temporarily remote due to COVID-19)

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Apply to Kelaca today so we can schedule a conversation with you to further discuss this exciting opportunity.

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Kelaca is an Equal Employment Opportunity company and does not discriminate in employment based on: age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, veteran status, genetic information, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or other non-merit factor.