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SAIC Software Engineer in Chantilly, Virginia
Description
SAIC has an immediate opening for a Software Engineer to maintain, upgrade, and develop as necessary a custom software solution critical to the daily execution of our customer's mission. The current software solution runs as an Apache Web Server that serves SQL database content over a customer provided network. The solution is developed using Python running within an application framework hosting a SQLite database. The Software Engineer candidate will also work within a team to support development of scripts and tools to support data collection and automation of lab-based hardware testing.
Roles and Responsibilities:
The candidate’s role is primarily centered on developing and maintaining software solutions that support test efforts and data collection, as part of a team in a hardware research lab. The candidate will:
Perform software maintenance and upgrades to address user concerns
Perform testing and debugging ahead of software release to ensure no interruption to operations
Provide support, troubleshooting, and training to end users as necessary in use of system
Develop emerging team use cases into software as necessary
Maintain configuration control of software and provide release notes with each version
Identify, communicate, and address risks related but not limited to pending changes in enterprise environment and software compatibility
Qualifications
Must currently hold a TS/SCI w/ poly
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
Minimum of 9 years of relevant experience
Demonstrated proficiency working in and developing in a Python environment using an application framework such as Flask
Demonstrated proficiency with Python, JavaScript, CSS, and SQL
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills; must interact with contractor and customer personnel on a daily basis to include senior personnel
Must be able to act independently with minimal oversight
REQNUMBER: T2601869
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