Software Engineer III
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Job Location:
Chantilly, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title:
Software Engineer IIIBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
At KBR we define the future. We are a company of innovators thinkers creators explorers volunteers and dreamers. United by a shared mission we strive to improve the world responsibly and safely by supporting the science that informs decision-makers and protects our planet.
KBR has an immediate need for a Software Engineer at its Chantilly VA location. This opportunity is expected to run approximately 6 months pending recompete.
KBR is the primary contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the Requirements Capabilities and Analysis for Earth Observation (RCA-EO) contract. This role supports the USGS Headquarters in Reston Virginia a hub of scientific innovation and collaboration. The HQ hosts a multidisciplinary team that works in partnership with NASA to support the Landsat programa globally recognized initiative in Earth observation. The team applies advanced remote sensing science and technology to conduct research acquire and manage satellite data and preserve archives. Their work underpins the worlds longest continuously acquired collection of moderate-resolution land remote sensing data spanning over four decades and serving users and scientific organizations worldwide.
Core Responsibilities:
The Software Engineer is responsible for all aspects of designing developing and maintaining of RCA-EO SW products throughout the development lifecycle.
Responsibilities include:
- Communicate and coordinate activities and technical status with Project team members as appropriate
- Ensure all software activities are conducted in accordance with the Software Development Life Cycle
- Analyze system and user requirements to define and develop SW requirements
- Identify SW design and development tasks and provide an estimate for the work
- Perform and document preliminary and detailed design of components making up a software product
- Perform code development for assigned tasks
- Develop and conduct unit testing
- Document the testing effort through generation of test plans procedures and reports
- Respond to and resolve software discrepancies against documented requirements
- Ensure proper process is followed and documentation is properly maintained
- Participating in peer reviews
Education:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or related field.
Experience:
5-8 years in a Software Engineering environment. Experience with data ingest data processing and front-end visualization
Required Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Knowledge of software engineering methodology
- Python experience
- Relational database experience
- Experience with change management tools such as Git
- GUI Development
Candidates must have strong technical abilities excellent communication skills and teamwork emphasis. Candidates must also be able to integrate into a highly skilled Information Technology Team.
Experience and/or Education in lieu of these qualifications will be reviewed for applicability to meet these requirements.
KBR partners with several other companies to fulfill its requirements as a government contractor. The selected subcontracting companies align their benefits as closely as possible to those above.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- Data Structures
- JavaScript
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
