Software Engineer

Remote Locations Job Summary We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join a Modeling and Simulation (M&S) development team supporting a large, complex, web-based analytics platform. This role involves working closely with software engineers, data scientists, and analysts to design and develop scalable analytics microservices within a next-generation modeling and simulation framework. The ideal candidate is an innovative, self-driven developer who can adapt quickly in a fast-paced, high-visibility development environment. Prior M&S domain experience is not required. Required Skills Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field Strong communication and organizational skills U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Required Experience Minimum of 5 years of object-oriented programming experience in Python Familiarity with data description languages such as XML, YAML, and JSON Experience building HTTP-based web services using frameworks such as FastAPI Experience with source code management tools such as Git (GitHub, GitLab, or similar), Subversion, or Bitbucket Experience developing software for Linux-based platforms Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts and YAML-based configuration Containerization experience using Docker, Podman, CRI-O, or similar technologies Experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and working with multiple data formats Desired Qualifications Familiarity with C/C++ Experience with message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis Streams) and caching systems (e.g., Redis, Memcached) Experience using multiprocessing or multithreading libraries Familiarity with identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) concepts and technologies such as OAuth2, JWT, Keycloak, or OpenID Experience working in Agile/Scrum or similar software development frameworks Experience using CI/CD and build tools such as Jenkins or similar systems