Software Engineer 3**up to $20k sign-on bonus after six-months on contract**

Description

Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security. Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies.

Position: Software Engineer III

Position Location: Annapolis Junction, MD.

Position Description: We are seeking a Software Engineer III to support our efforts in Maryland. Our ideal candidate would possess a broad range of skills as our scope of work spans various technologies. Altamira Technologies Corporation encourages independent problem solving but also provides deep reach-back support and a collaborative environment for our engineering team. 

Roles and Responsibilities:

· Oversees one or more software development teams and ensures the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project

· Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products

· Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces

· Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met

· Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards

· Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams

· Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering

· Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects

· Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software

· Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance

Qualifications:

· A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or related discipline and twenty (20) or more years experience in software development. An additional four (4) years of software development experience on projects with similar software development processes may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.

· Must hold TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph (U.S. Citizenship Required for Clearance)

Altamira is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We focus on recruiting talented, self-motivated employees that find a way to get things done. Join our team of experts as we engineer national security!