Software Engineer (FORECASTED)

**This Position is Contingent on Contract Award**

Description:

Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a Software Engineer to develop maintain and enhance complex software systems supporting mission-critical operations. The ideal candidate will contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle including requirements analysis design development testing integration deployment and sustainment. Opportunities are available for entry-level developers through senior technical leaders supporting advanced analytics large-scale data processing real-time systems and enterprise software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Design develop test document and maintain software applications and system components.
• Debug existing software and resolve defects to improve functionality and performance.
• Integrate software into new or existing systems and operating environments.
• Develop and maintain database interfaces queries and data repository solutions.
• Implement algorithms to satisfy system performance scalability and functional requirements.
• Collaborate with system engineers hardware engineers and stakeholders to derive software requirements and resolve technical challenges.
• Participate in software testing quality assurance and verification activities.
• Recommend and implement improvements to software development processes and documentation standards.
• Design and implement complex algorithms interfaces and software architectures.
• Lead software development efforts oversee team activities and ensure compliance with established development processes.
• Coordinate software installation deployment and operational support activities.
• Recommend new technologies methodologies and engineering practices to improve software solutions.
• Provide technical leadership mentorship and quality oversight across software development teams.
• Support customer engagement activities and contribute to strategic software engineering decisions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Four (4) years of additional Software Engineer experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelors degree.
• For Level 0: No demonstrated Software Engineer experience required.
• For Level 1: Seven (7) years of Software Engineer experience supporting programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity.
• For Level 2: Fourteen (14) years of Software Engineer experience supporting programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity.
• For Level 3: Twenty (20) years of Software Engineer experience supporting programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing software in Linux and cloud-based environments.
• Experience with modern programming languages frameworks and software development methodologies.
• Experience supporting large-scale data processing analytics real-time applications or distributed systems.
• Experience with database design data repositories and complex query development.
• Experience serving as a technical lead mentoring developers or managing software development efforts.
• Experience supporting Agile DevSecOps CI/CD automated testing and secure software development practices.

Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph.
• Certification Requirements:
  • N/A

This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

About us:

Founded in 2007 Columbia Technology Partners is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business with a specialization in technology and management consulting committed to solving intricate and sensitive technology issues facing corporations and federal agencies. Since its inception CTP has been instrumental in the technical design engineering development operational deployment and support of key systems. With a proven track record in information security project management systems/network engineering security risk management vulnerability assessments and mobile security implementation; our employees have the experience expertise and innovative thinking our customers need for results that exceed expectations. CTP staff have worked closely with both government engineers and management to gather mission requirements develop the architecture to deliver the needed functionality and assess tools available to meet or exceed the needs of the mission.

At Columbia Technology Partners (CTP) we are united in being the best that we can be as individuals but our core belief is that we can be better together. Together we will take on each mission with an execution process that authentically represents who we are. Our success relies on our team values the foundation we built around them and the Partners we become along the way.

Thats why our pay is competitive our missions are critical and our benefits
represent what matters most to CTP: Our People.

Salary Range Transparency

At Columbia Technology Partners we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. We believe in creating a work environment where employees feel valued empowered and rewarded for their contributions.

How We Determine Salary Ranges

Our salary ranges are based on the following key factors:

• Job Role and Responsibilities: The specific duties and responsibilities associated with each role form the foundation of our compensation structure.
• Market Research and Industry Benchmarks: We conduct regular analysis of market trends and salaries across our industry using reliable compensation data to ensure we stay competitive.
• Experience and Qualifications: An individuals experience education certifications and specialized skills all contribute to determining their position within a salary range.
• Location: Salary ranges may be adjusted based on geographic cost of living in accordance with local and national standards.
• Company Performance: Our compensation practices also take into account overall company performance and financial health ensuring that we maintain sustainability while rewarding our team.

Really good benefits for really GREAT people:

From our CTP Family to yours we know how important these decisions are. Your benefits are about you not us. Tell us what you need in order to see a future at CTP; lets get where youre going together.

Medical: CTP offers 3 superior plans bringing our employees both in-network and out-of-network options.

Vision Dental: Both free to you paid in full by CTP.

Retirement: 401k - 6% company contribution

PTO Leave: A work life balance is extremely important to our team here at CTP which is why our paid time off plans are so lucrative. Offering customizable leave plans to meet your needs is just one of our many perks! Jury Duty Bereavement Military Leave provided.

Career Growth: Up to $10000 provided for approved career-related learning training education and/or tuition.

Life and AD&D Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: More peace of mind at zero cost to you.

Profit Sharing Bonus: End of year cash gets added to your bottom-line.

Referral Bonus Program: Our tiered program provides an incentive with each stage of the hiring process your referral passes. Our bonuses range from $7000-$20000 if your referral joins the team.

Columbia Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race color religion age national origin ancestry ethnicity gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status veteran status disability genetic information citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal state or local law. Our EEO policy reflects our commitment to ensure equality and promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Our policy applies to all employees job candidates contractors stakeholders partners and visitors.

CTP was voted one of the top 25 best places to work in Baltimore by Baltimore Magazine!

Required Experience:

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary Salary: 125000 - 250000