Associate Software Engineer (5533)

As Associate Software Engineer, you’ll design software tools and subsystems to support software reuse and domain analyses and manages their implementation. You will also manage software development and support using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, other accepted design techniques.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

• Analyze and study complex system requirements.
• Interpret software requirements and design specifications to code, and integrates and test software components.
• Estimate software development costs and schedule.
• Review existing program and assist in making refinements, reducing operating time, and improving current techniques.
• Supervise software configuration management

What you’ll need to succeed:

• An active U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance (or higher).
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in front-end or back-end development
• Experience with Agile Scrum
• Experience contributing to DevOps CI/CD pipelines and automation
• Knowledge of security best practices and secure coding techniques
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong experience with software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and building complex, scalable, and high-performance software systems.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Solid understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex software issues.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Don’t meet every single requirement? 

Studies have shown that women, people of color and the LGBTQ+ community are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.  At MetroStar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture, so, if you’re excited about this role, but your previous experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to go ahead and apply.  We pride ourselves on making great matches, and you may be the perfect match for this role or another one we have. Best of luck! – The MetroStar People & Culture Team

What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.

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