Live/Synthetic Environment (LSE) Software Developer

Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.  We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.

Our hard work is evident in everything we do.  Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best.  It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine. 

As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!

Responsibilities:

The contractor shall provide a qualified workforce to function as a full stack developer for the ShOC-N modeling and simulation capability for the 805 CTS, specifically in support of the advancement and contribution of the DARPA Distributed Experimentation Environment (DE2) or other government off the shelf (GOTS) modeling and simulation software. The full stack developer manages the end-to-end life cycle for the production of software and applications. Oversees and guides the analysis, writing, building, and deployment of software. Oversees automated testing and provides feedback to management during the development process. Works with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions. Designs client-side and server-side architecture. Builds the front-end of applications through appealing visual design. Develops and manages well-functioning databases and applications. Writes effective APIs. Tests software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency. Troubleshoots, debugs and upgrades software. Creates security and data protection settings. Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design. Writes technical documentation. Works with data scientists to improve software. Manages the complete software development process from conception to deployment.

Qualifications:

• Must have 5+years’ experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
• Must have knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
• Must have knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
• Must have great attention to detail and excellent writing and communication skills
• Must have a Secret clearance with eligibility to upgrade to Top Secret/SCI
• Degree in Computer Science or relevant field desired, or four (4) years of relevant experience
• Should have familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design
• Should have excellent teamwork skills

Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.