Software Engineer (Remote)

VES, LLCis looking to hire afull-time junior level or senior level Software Engineer. Would you like to work on asmall teamof exceptionally smart people todesign and build cutting-edge technology, pushing the envelope of what is possible? Do you want to work for ateam-orientedDoD contractor that is passionate aboutusing technology to protect and make soldiers more effective? If so, please read on!

This Software Engineer position earns ahighly competitive salary, depending on experience. You would also enjoygreat benefits and perks, includinghealth benefits, a 401(k) with match, 10 paid holidays, 15 paid vacation days, tuition reimbursement, casual dress, free snacks and drinks, regular happy hours, ping pong in the office, and flexibility. If this sounds like the right DoD software development opportunity for you, apply today! We will also consider remote work for this decision for the right candidate.

ABOUT VES, LLC

We are a small business headquartered out of Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD with offices in Baltimore, MD, and APG, MD. Established in 2014, our core competencies are the development of custom government off the Shelf (GOTS) infrastructure solutions, integrating mission command systems, and prototyping emerging technologies for use in the Army tactical architecture. We are a company built entirely of engineers, focused completely on solving the DoD's hardest software systems integration challenges.

Many software government contractors only hire to fill a slot and then release the person with the contract time is up. We truly strive to be more of aclose-knit group, hiring people for their talent and making sure they want to stay for the long haul. We offerhighly competitive pay,generous benefits, and afriendly work culture.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SOFTWARE ENGINEER

As a Software Engineer, you are essential to keeping up with our work as we continue to grow. You write and develop code, debug for performance, and maintain and improve existing solutions. With attention to detail, you create technical prototypes for emerging technologies. As part of the maintenance and improvement of existing software, you proactively recommend improvements as appropriate.

You think critically and contribute to designing novel solutions to complex problems. Though you have an analytical mind and often work independently, your good interpersonal and communication skills are also essential to your success--as you do spend a significant amount of time collaborating with management and colleagues. You enjoy the challenge of solving DoD's hardest systems integration challenges and being part of a close team.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SOFTWARE ENGINEER

• Bachelors degree in computer science or related field
• At least one year of experience for junior levelOR5 years of experience for senior level
• Knowledge of C++/C and Linux
• Experience developing unit tests and useful code documentation
• Solid problem-solving and debugging ability including comfort using a debugger
• Solid understanding of object-orientation, data structures, advanced algorithms, complexity, automata, operating system fundamentals, computer architecture, systems analysis, and system design
• Working knowledge of at least two compiled languages and two scripting languages
• Familiarity with professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including requirements elicitation, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, agile development, build processes, testing, and operations
• Ability to write code and documentation that is maintainable for years down the line but easily adaptable to changing requirements
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Familiarity with military messaging and symbology standards such as VMF, CoT, DDS, and 2525 would be helpful but not necessarily required. Can you work independently as well as in a collaborative environment? Are you passionate about learning new technologies, tools, and platforms? Can you take strategic guidance and execute it in a self-motivated manner? Do you have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal? If so, you might just be perfect for this software development position!

VES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.