Independent Software

Software Engineer - Apprentice

Software Engineering - Annapolis Junction, MD - Full Time

What you will be doing!

Independent Software seeks a Software Engineer Apprentice to develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. The candidate will work individually or as part of a team. Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and document test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components. 

Requirements:
  • Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
  • Debug existing software and correct defects.
  • Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.
  • Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
  • Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries.
  • Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
  • Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components.
  • Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
  • Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.
Education and Experience:

Zero (0) to seven (7) years’ experience as a SWE, on programs and contracts of similar scope and complexity. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Clearance Required:   Must possess an active TS/SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role.

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Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V
 
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