Kinsley Power Systems
Software Engineer - Senior
Kinsley Power Systems, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350
Required Clearance Level
TS/SCI with PolygraphWould you like to perform rewarding work while contributing to the success of an established, growing company? Navstar is an award-winning organization that has a proven track record of successfully providing IT services and solutions both as a prime and sub-contractor on mission focused IT programs. Our employees are integral players in support of mission-critical programs focused on our National Security.Role Description:Navstar is looking for a Software Engineer to join a high performing agile team using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology to support a nationally significant and fast-paced program. Program execution follows DEVOPS best practices and employs robust development, test, and production environments. Additionally, the program is using Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and test automation tools alongside a full suite of team collaboration tools. This new program is focused on injecting new technology and adding advanced capabilities over the coming three years while continuing to support an ongoing mission and operational system.The Software Engineer will perform software development activities as a member of an agile development team. Development includes turning agile stories into implementable concepts, through development, testing, and deployment of new capabilities in this complex system. Following the BDD pattern, our developers are responsible for implementing robust testing leveraging DEVOPS automation and, where appropriate, use of test automation commercial tools. There are opportunities for server-side business logic implementation as well as client web application and user interface (UI) development. Java, Python, embedded C/C++, Java cryptographic framework, XML, web UI and special purpose device programming opportunities are available.Required Skills and Qualifications:Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph to be considered for this role.Seven (7) years experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional Software Engineer experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.Must have demonstrated experience with Java.Experience or familiarity with multiple of the following: Java/JEE, Python, C/C++, SQL, SOAP, WSDL, WADL, PERL, PowerShell, VBS, Eclipse, Postgres, Oracle, Jenkins on Windows platforms.Experience with User Interface development, knowledge of databases and structures, and/or experience working with XHTML, HTML, XML, XSL.Experience developing on Windows and/or Linux operating systems.Must have a strong understanding of sound software development principles and practices.Must be able to plan and prioritize personal tasking and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.Must be an independent thinker, capable of performing high-quality work, both independently and with a team in a fast-moving environment.Desired Skills and Qualifications:Experience with the following: JEE, SQL, application servers (Tomcat, WebLogic, JBoss), scripting.Experience with high-level requirements management including requirements decomposition, secure systems engineering and development, trade-off analysis, interface control, and testing and continuous integration.Experience in software development on Agile teams using Agile Developer practices such as Pair Programming, TDD, Refactoring, and ATD.Experience with FITNesse, Mockito, Cucumber, Unified Functional Tester (UFT), Selenium.Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD).Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology, SAFe Agilest Certification, or past experience as a member of an agile team.About NavstarFor 20 years Navstar has provided high-quality Innovative Technology Services and Solutions throughout the Intelligence Community. We would not have achieved the success we have without the best AllStar team; this is not just a place to work, Navstar is a community. At Navstar everything we do revolves around listening to both our customers and employees, delivering the results they expect, and being a trusted partner as both a prime and subcontractor. We have a proven track record of successfully providing innovative technology services and solutions on highly mission-focused programs; all while enjoying what we do at the same time. Security is our priority; together, we will make the nation a safer place.Benefits at NavstarHighly Competitive Health Care Premiums, including 100% employer paid for employee.Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care.Generous PTO and Federal Holiday Paid Leave.Employer Paid STD/LTD.Employer Paid Life Insurance.401K plan and Employer Match.Referral and Opportunity Referral Programs.Professional Development Assistance.Navstar Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status.EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Navstar Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religious beliefs, national origin, disability, U.S. veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.
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TS/SCI with PolygraphWould you like to perform rewarding work while contributing to the success of an established, growing company? Navstar is an award-winning organization that has a proven track record of successfully providing IT services and solutions both as a prime and sub-contractor on mission focused IT programs. Our employees are integral players in support of mission-critical programs focused on our National Security.Role Description:Navstar is looking for a Software Engineer to join a high performing agile team using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology to support a nationally significant and fast-paced program. Program execution follows DEVOPS best practices and employs robust development, test, and production environments. Additionally, the program is using Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and test automation tools alongside a full suite of team collaboration tools. This new program is focused on injecting new technology and adding advanced capabilities over the coming three years while continuing to support an ongoing mission and operational system.The Software Engineer will perform software development activities as a member of an agile development team. Development includes turning agile stories into implementable concepts, through development, testing, and deployment of new capabilities in this complex system. Following the BDD pattern, our developers are responsible for implementing robust testing leveraging DEVOPS automation and, where appropriate, use of test automation commercial tools. There are opportunities for server-side business logic implementation as well as client web application and user interface (UI) development. Java, Python, embedded C/C++, Java cryptographic framework, XML, web UI and special purpose device programming opportunities are available.Required Skills and Qualifications:Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph to be considered for this role.Seven (7) years experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional Software Engineer experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.Must have demonstrated experience with Java.Experience or familiarity with multiple of the following: Java/JEE, Python, C/C++, SQL, SOAP, WSDL, WADL, PERL, PowerShell, VBS, Eclipse, Postgres, Oracle, Jenkins on Windows platforms.Experience with User Interface development, knowledge of databases and structures, and/or experience working with XHTML, HTML, XML, XSL.Experience developing on Windows and/or Linux operating systems.Must have a strong understanding of sound software development principles and practices.Must be able to plan and prioritize personal tasking and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.Must be an independent thinker, capable of performing high-quality work, both independently and with a team in a fast-moving environment.Desired Skills and Qualifications:Experience with the following: JEE, SQL, application servers (Tomcat, WebLogic, JBoss), scripting.Experience with high-level requirements management including requirements decomposition, secure systems engineering and development, trade-off analysis, interface control, and testing and continuous integration.Experience in software development on Agile teams using Agile Developer practices such as Pair Programming, TDD, Refactoring, and ATD.Experience with FITNesse, Mockito, Cucumber, Unified Functional Tester (UFT), Selenium.Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD).Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology, SAFe Agilest Certification, or past experience as a member of an agile team.About NavstarFor 20 years Navstar has provided high-quality Innovative Technology Services and Solutions throughout the Intelligence Community. We would not have achieved the success we have without the best AllStar team; this is not just a place to work, Navstar is a community. At Navstar everything we do revolves around listening to both our customers and employees, delivering the results they expect, and being a trusted partner as both a prime and subcontractor. We have a proven track record of successfully providing innovative technology services and solutions on highly mission-focused programs; all while enjoying what we do at the same time. Security is our priority; together, we will make the nation a safer place.Benefits at NavstarHighly Competitive Health Care Premiums, including 100% employer paid for employee.Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care.Generous PTO and Federal Holiday Paid Leave.Employer Paid STD/LTD.Employer Paid Life Insurance.401K plan and Employer Match.Referral and Opportunity Referral Programs.Professional Development Assistance.Navstar Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status.EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Navstar Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religious beliefs, national origin, disability, U.S. veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.
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