Senior Software Developer

At Criterion Systems, we developed a different kind of business—a company whose real value is a reputation for excellence built upon the collective skills, talents, perspectives, and backgrounds of its people. By accepting a position with Criterion Systems, you will join a group of professionals with a collaborative mindset where we share ideas and foster professional development to accomplish our goals. In addition to our great culture, we also offer competitive compensation and benefit packages, company-sponsored team building events, and advancement opportunities. To find out more about how Criterion can help you take your career to the next level please visit our website: www.criterion-sys.com.

Criterion Systems is Military/Veteran Friendly Company therefore we encourage Veterans to apply.

Seeking a mission-focused cleared Software Developer to support and contribute to our government customer's success in Chantilly, Virginia - Must have the required clearance to be considered for this opening!

Duties, Tasks & Responsibilities

• Work within the team to develop new and to enhance existing systems and applications
• Produce efficient and elegant code based on requirements
• Test and deploy programs and applications
• Troubleshoot, debug, maintain, and improve existing software
• Compile assess user feedback to improve software performance
• Pro-actively seek opportunities to use process improvement and re-engineering methodologies to facilitate improvements to team processes

Required Experience, Skills, & Technologies

• An active security clearance - TS/SCI with a polygraph
• Five (5) years of relevant experience as a software developer
• Bachelors’ degree in a technical discipline – OR – 5 years additional years of software development experience
• Three (3) year of hands-on Python experience:
  • Experience developing REST APIs with frameworks such as Django, FastAPI
  • Experience developing CRUD logic using ORM frameworks or libraries for integration of relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL or Elasticsearch
• Three (3) year of hands-on React or other component-based JavaScript frameworks (like Vue or Angular) experience:
  • Experience with Redux Toolkit state management
  • Experience with Material UI Framework
  • Experience with unit testing
• One (1) year of Docker experience
• Experience with Microservice Architecture Development & Cloud Services
• Experience with Machine Learning model integration
• Analytic thinker who works well in a team environment
• Experience with agile development tools such as Git for version control and Jira for task tracking

Desired Experience, Skills & Technologies

• Experience with Terraform infrastructure-as-code
• Experience with Elasticsearch
• Experience with CI/CD automation tools
• Experience with Kubernetes

Security Clearance Requirement

• TS/SCI with a favorable polygraph

Schedule Weekly Hours

• Full-time on-site

Benefits Offered

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Tuition/Training Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.

Criterion Systems, LLC and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination at all levels of our organization.  We believe in treating all applicants and employees fairly and make employment decisions without regard to any individual’s protected status:  race, ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, sex/gender, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, physical and mental disability, marital/parental status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), age, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://careers-criterion-sys.icims.com/.