Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems.
We are looking for a committed Senior Software Engineer to join our Tactical Command & Control line of business. You will solve uniquely challenging problems for our Defense and Homeland Security customers. Help manage large volumes of critical, real-time information about issues from global to local. Get s#it done.
This position requires an active US Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Developing database schemas with entity relationships based on system engineering data models
- Ensuring entity relationships are maintained in the database to include referential integrity
- Generating Data transfer objects (DTOs) that are leveraged by other services to store and retrieve entities
- Assisting with cyber “hardening” of software to ensure the delivered software is secure and meets required cyber security standards
- Designing, developing, and maintaining internal tooling used in the creation of various software products
- Working closely with your teammates to solve problems and produce high-quality software
- Continuously challenging yourself to become a better software developer
- Communicate development concepts to software developers, program management, and customer representatives during meetings
- Work with system engineering personnel to assess requirements, and to ensure consistency between system architecture and software architecture
- Use Jira, Confluence, Git/Bitbucket collaboration and source control tools to communicate information
- Identify potential roadblocks and develop around them
- Plan and estimate development tasks and work to improve performance metrics
WHAT YOU HAVE DONE
- Obtained a BS degree in a related field, and 8 years of experience.
- Developed software leveraging Spring Java Framework
- Worked with persistence technologies that are both relational and unstructured
- Experience working with Postgres and/or Elasticsearch
- Developed software leveraging Java Swing to create window, linux, and web applications
- Developed solutions leveraging REST and WebSocket technologies
- Are able to use modern software build tools, including Git, Jenkins and Gradle
EVEN BETTER
- Have data modeling experience
- Experience using Git (or a Git-based implementation, e.g. Stash, Bitbucket, Github) in a collaborative production environment—especially on a large-scale software project
- Experience using Jenkins, Gradle and Maven
- Published software projects for external consumption, or have made significant contributions to existing open-source projects
- Experience with the Agile or Scrum development methodology
- Experience with Atlassian products (Jira, Bitbucket/Stash, Nexus)
- Experience with continuous integration or build automation (e.g. Jenkins, Bamboo)
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Proficiency with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio, & PowerPoint)
- Experience with Tactical Assault Kit (TAK)
At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It’s one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly.We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more.
You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII. It’s all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It’s why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It’s why we have community ambassadors and regular community events.Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national, origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.#LI-BA1Apply for this job
