Software Engineer - Level 4

Software Engineer - Level 4
Fort Worth, TX
Pay: $80.00 - $105.00 per hour
Active U.S. Secret clearance required
Job Summary

The Level 4 Software Engineer is responsible for supporting the migration of a software development environment to an AWS GovCloud-based infrastructure, including the setup of CI/CD pipelines and development environments. This role involves hands-on software development, infrastructure integration, and collaboration within a highly technical, classified defense environment. The engineer works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, scalable, and efficient software delivery processes while maintaining compliance with government and organizational standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Support migration of software development infrastructure to an AWS GovCloud environment.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Set up and support development environments, build systems, and toolchains.
• Troubleshoot and optimize GitLab pipelines, build systems, and deployment workflows.
• Develop and maintain software using C++11 and Python in a Linux environment.
• Work with dependency management and artifact repositories such as Nexus and Artifactory.
• Collaborate daily with engineering teams in an Agile development environment.
• Participate in object-oriented software design and implementation.
• Support integration of tools such as Jira and Atlassian suite for development workflows.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of software development processes and infrastructure.
• Perform software testing and support unit test frameworks where applicable.
• Communicate progress, technical challenges, and solutions with team members and stakeholders.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related STEM field required.
• Active U.S. Secret clearance required (investigation within last 5 years or CE enrollment).
• U.S. citizenship required.
• 3+ years of AWS GovCloud experience required.
• 3+ years of GitLab experience including CI/CD pipeline development required.
• 5+ years of C++ and Python development experience required.
• Strong experience in Linux-based software development environments.
• Experience with object-oriented programming principles.
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipeline setup and maintenance.
• Familiarity with build tools and dependency management systems such as Nexus and Artifactory.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative Agile environment.
• Ability to work onsite full-time in a secure defense environment.

Work Experience

• Minimum of 3-5+ years of relevant software engineering experience required.
• Experience in defense, aerospace, or classified environments preferred.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related STEM field required.

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