Red Alpha

Senior Software Engineer (C++, Javascript, Python - TS/SCI with Polygraph required)

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5 months ago
Annapolis Junction, MD, USASenior

Base Salary

$175k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, maintain, enhance, integrate, and sustain mission-critical applications, frameworks, and services.
  • Develop new capabilities and modernize existing applications using C++, Python, and JavaScript.
  • Integrate third-party and open-source components into scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions.
  • Contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, including design, development, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Support automated build, deployment, and infrastructure processes in a modern DevSecOps environment.
  • Support Kubernetes administration, Helm deployments, software packaging, repository management, and multi-architecture deployments as applicable.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or four additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • At least 14 years of relevant software development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in C++, Python, and JavaScript development.
  • Experience designing, developing, testing, and maintaining complex software applications.
  • Experience working in Linux-based development environments.
  • Experience with Git and modern software development practices.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with Jenkins, Maven, and Nexus.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
  • Bonus qualifications include Kubernetes administration, Helm, ArgoCD, Keycloak, Groovy, RPM, YUM/DNF repository management, C++ build systems, dependency management, multi-architecture deployments, Jira, Kendo UI Test Builder, automated testing frameworks, and mission-critical or government systems experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and bonus programs.
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, including 100% employee premium coverage for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance and majority coverage for family premiums.
  • Up to 10% immediately vested 401(k) contributions.
  • Up to 25 days of personal time off and 11 paid floating holidays.
  • $5,250 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional memberships.
  • Fully equipped gym, company merchandise allowance, company events, and team activities.
  • Professional development, long-term career opportunities, stability, and internal mobility.

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About Red Alpha

51-200 employees

Red Alpha is a privately held software engineering firm that builds custom data, cloud, and analytics solutions for U.S. national security and cybersecurity customers. It delivers enterprise software development, UI/UX, and technical advisory services under government and commercial contracts; founded in 2011 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.

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