Principal Software Systems Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Utilize software systems engineering expertise in areas such as technical planning, requirements definition, systems integration, technical support, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

• Oversee the planning and execution of tests, which includes the development of use cases, test procedures, and test data.

• Contribute to the roadmap for the UNIFY product and establish priorities for application features.

• Develop product requirements, specifications, and user stories for the development teams.

• Track key metrics, user engagement, and usability data to inform enhancements.

• Collaborate with IT, Operations, HR, Finance, and other departments to fulfill organizational requirements.

• Articulate product strategy, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders and leadership.

• Act as a technical liaison on contracts and projects, coordinating significant technical issues.

• Engage in CI/CD processes and DevSecOps practices.

• Utilize cloud-native technologies to provide scalable, enterprise-level solutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 9 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 7 years of experience.

• U.S. citizenship required.

• Capability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

• Strong and demonstrated software systems engineering skills throughout the entire software lifecycle.

• Practical experience in software testing, including the development and execution of use cases, test procedures, and test data.

• Experience in delivering cloud-native, enterprise-level platforms.

• Familiarity with full-stack development.

• Experience in systems integration.

• Extensive expertise as a Product Owner, including managing product backlogs, writing user stories, and prioritizing features.

• Proven experience with Agile Scrum methodologies and DevSecOps practices.

• Proficiency with Agile management tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Azure DevOps.

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or an equivalent Agile certification.

• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure.

• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.

• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.