Apex Systems has an opening available for a Principal Software Engineer with experience supporting Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) C4ISR programs delivering capabilities to the warfighter. Selected candidates will support the design, development, integration, and maintenance of cloud native data services for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in Springfield, VA. The work location will be hybrid-remote with a combination of remote and part-time on-site support at NGA Campus East (NCE). They will be developing and modernizing NGA systems using industry best practices, standards and agile development processes; utilizing open-source software solutions, cutting-edge technologies, with DevOps tools and techniques with development on unclassified networks and then promoted to other networks. If you are interested in learning more, apply TODAY. Location: Springfield, VA (hybrid - as needed) Duration: Full-time : Must possess at minimum a TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI Polygraph Qualifications:
- B.S. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or closely related field
- Experience using Linux operating system
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Desired Skills / Experience:
- Programming Languages: Python, Java, C , NodeJS
- Object-Oriented (OO) Programming skills with modern development languages
- Cloud, DevOps, Open Source technologies (AWS, VMware, Docker, NiFi, Kibana, Grafana, CDK - AWS Cloud Development Kit, Terraform)
- Databases (Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL)
- Agile Development processes and tools (Scrum, JIRA)
- Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) (GitLab CI, GitLab Runners)
- Test-Driven Development Methodologies (JUnit)
- Distributed computing platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), micro-services, container technologies
- Web and SOA technologies, RESTful web services, geospatial databases and/or geospatial (GIS) technologies EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Date Posted: 10 March 2025
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