Software Engineer

This position could be located in Reston, Herndon, Mclean or Chantilly, VA 

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking Software Developer / Engineers with various levels of experience (Junior–Senior and SME Levels) to join our team providing Sponsor support with the development for a variety of tools, applications, and initiatives focused on streamlining operations, automating processes, and aligning customer solutions to the overarching architecture. The ideal candidates promote state-of-the-art IT solutions, collaborating with IT mission partners to share technology and lessons learned while ensuring records management processes and requirements are included in the early design stages of IT solutions across the Intelligence Community. Additionally, candidates will work in concert with customer technical interfaces, ensuring future technology plans are aligned with Sponsor architecture.

Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions that meet project requirements and industry standards 
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C++, JavaScript) 
• Analyze and troubleshoot software defects, performance issues, and technical challenges 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and fellow engineers, to deliver software projects on time and within scope 
• Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies, including unit tests and integration tests, to ensure software reliability 
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including code comments, system architecture diagrams, and user manuals 
• Use version control systems (e.g., Git) to manage source code and collaborate effectively with team members 
• Participate in Agile or Scrum development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives 
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continually enhance your skills and contribute to the team's success  

Required Qualifications: 

• Active TS/SCI with Poly 
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) 
• 3 - 20 years of related professional experience
• Current on emerging technologies and industry trends, incorporating best practices into development processes
• Using requirements tracking tools (JIRA or Confluence)
• Working with version control systems (Git)4
• Decomposing concepts to discrete development tasks and managing your work to a deadline