ASRC Federal Cyber, LLC is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system integration and project management services for real-time, mission-critical defense systems. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer  and Certified Great Place to Work™.   

We are seeking a full-time Junior Software Engineer with knowledge of Java. The position provides support for the open-source software components that make up big data environments. The support will focus on Apache Accumulo, DataWave, Timely and Apache Hadoop sustainment.  Support will include both maintenance of the existing open-source software, dependencies, build tooling, and documentation as well as design, development, and testing of new open-source software enhancements.  

Responsibilities 

The Software Developer responsibilities are listed before; this is not an all-inclusive list:  

• Develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements.
• Works individually or as part of a team.
• Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
• Resolves software problem reports.
• Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment
• Provides specific input to software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS)/Government Off The Shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components
• Reviews and analyzes customer requests and provide solutions (code)
• Conducts research on solving and overcoming complex problems  
• Collaborates with other team members 
• Attends weekly standup meetings with customer and briefs progress, challenges and successes

Requirements 

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass a government background investigation
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering from an accredited college or university 
• Experience in Java and multi-threaded programming
• Shall possess the following capabilities:
1. Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
2. Debug Existing Software and correct defects
3. Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
4. Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
5. Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
6. Develop single data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
• Experience with Apache Accumolo, Hadoop, Zookeeper, Timely and/or DataWave

Preferred Qualifications  

• Reside in the Greater Baltimore/Central Maryland area

Schedule 

• M-F between 6am and 6pm Eastern Time
• You can flex time during the 2 week pay cycle - avoid using PTO for appointments 

Why ASRC?  

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation, we are inspired by the Iñupiat culture. We embrace stewardship and the idea of using every resource effectively; teamwork when striving to achieve goals and building a collaborative environment; integrity in adhering to high moral principles and professional standards; respect in welcoming and regarding the differing opinions, experiences, rights and traditions of others; accountability in that we meet our commitments and take responsibility for our results; and continuous improvement, always striving to make things better, raising the bar and staying humble.

Advantages of Working at ASRC Federal: 

• Purpose-Driven Careers: Join a company recognized as a: 

• Certified Great Place to Work 

• Military Times’ Best for Vets Employer 

• Military.com’s Top 25 Veteran Employer 

• Comprehensive Benefits: 

• Insurance Coverage: Comprehensive plans for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term/long-term disability 

• Paid Leave: Inclusive policies for bereavement, military obligations, and parental needs, along with 11 paid holidays annually 

• Retirement Savings: A 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting to help secure your financial future 

• Incentives: Employee referral bonuses to reward you for helping grow the ASRC Federal Family 

• Learning and Development: 

• After 90 days of employment, regular full-time employees are eligible for our professional development program. This includes annual funding for: 

• Pursuing Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Graduate Degrees 

• Obtaining industry-standard professional certifications 

• Participating in professional certificate programs 

• Covering registration fees for professional conferences 

• Centers of Excellence: We established the Centers of Excellence to build, leverage and grow our technological capabilities, best practices and offer professional development for our technical teams.  They contain many Communities of Practice which are forums that offer a platform to share ideas, best practices, innovations, and to collaborate with technical peers. 

Embark on a career with ASRC Federal Cyber, LLC, where your growth, purpose, and well-being are at the forefront of what we do!