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ARKA Group L.P.
Posted 177 days agoVerified live 1d ago

Software Engineer (TS/SCI) {S}

Brief overview

King of Prussia, PAIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
2+ yrsMinimum
11 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
Clearance requiredU.S. government
PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptAgile/ScrumMicroservicesRESTful APIsAWSAzureKubernetesReactAngularGitGitlabDevSecOpsJiraConfluence

About the company

ARKA Group L.P. logo
ARKA Group L.P.arka.org

Provides advanced space technology and optical systems for national security.

Visa sponsorship history

2 years sponsoring, last filed FY2025

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Job description

Summary

ARKA Group L.P. is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military and intelligence community. They are seeking a talented Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain innovative software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams and embracing agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Managing the complete software development process from conception to deployment
  • Maintaining and upgrading the software following deployment
  • Managing the end-to-end life cycle for the production of software and applications
  • Overseeing and guiding the analyzing, writing, building, and deployment of software
  • Overseeing the automated testing and providing feedback to management during the development process
  • Modifying and testing changes to previously developed programs

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in object-oriented (OO) languages, with a significant focus on Python
  • At least 1 year of JavaScript or TypeScript experience
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, architects, and other engineers to define, design, and ship new features
  • Understanding of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance
  • Ability to write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code
  • Experience in the development of unit, integration, and system tests to ensure software quality
  • Experiencing in the development of microservices and RESTful APIs
  • Knowledge of how to work in an Agile/Scrum development environment, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews
  • Ability to work in office full time
  • Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
  • Willingness to be submitted for and ability to obtain Counter Intelligence (CI) Polygraph
  • Experience with a modern cloud provider such as AWS or Azure as well as understanding of standalone Kubernetes deployments
  • Experience with modern front-end development using React or Angular as well as a corollary understanding of JavaScript or Typescript
  • Experience with Source Control tools (e.g. Git, Gitlab)
  • Experience with DevSecOps and Agile Scrum software development methodology including using tools like Git, Jira and Confluence
  • IAT Level II or III certification (i.e. Security+, CISSP, or CASP)
  • Active TS/SCI with a Counter Intelligence (CI) or recent Full-Scope Polygraph (FSP) U.S. Government Security Clearance

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in object-oriented (OO) languages, with a significant focus on Python
  • At least 1 year of JavaScript or TypeScript experience
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, architects, and other engineers to define, design, and ship new features
  • Understanding of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance
  • Ability to write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code
  • Experience in the development of unit, integration, and system tests to ensure software quality
  • Experiencing in the development of microservices and RESTful APIs
  • Knowledge of how to work in an Agile/Scrum development environment, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews
  • Ability to work in office full time
  • Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
  • Willingness to be submitted for and ability to obtain Counter Intelligence (CI) Polygraph

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with a modern cloud provider such as AWS or Azure as well as understanding of standalone Kubernetes deployments
  • Experience with modern front-end development using React or Angular as well as a corollary understanding of JavaScript or Typescript
  • Experience with Source Control tools (e.g. Git, Gitlab)
  • Experience with DevSecOps and Agile Scrum software development methodology including using tools like Git, Jira and Confluence
  • IAT Level II or III certification (i.e. Security+, CISSP, or CASP)
  • Active TS/SCI with a Counter Intelligence (CI) or recent Full-Scope Polygraph (FSP) U.S. Government Security Clearance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
  • Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
  • 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
  • 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
  • Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
  • Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
  • 4 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

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