Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance — dual citizenship is not permitted.
The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for providing full software lifecycle support, including understanding system requirements, reviewing and recommending designs, conducting solution analysis, validating application deliverables against approved standards, and providing operations and maintenance support. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently and possess high‑level, current technical expertise across a breadth of technologies and service lines.
Required experience : 5+ years of professional AWS experience and U.S. citizenship required to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Identify, analyze, and resolve operations‑related issues in a timely manner
- Monitor system logs and alerts to ensure optimal system performance
- Investigate and address security vulnerabilities through proactive maintenance
- Develop, test, and deploy defect fixes as well as feature enhancements
- Set up, configure, and manage AWS environments
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and monitor backend systems
- Patch and maintain servers; provide support for Linux servers and infrastructure both on AWS and on‑premises
- Participate in daily standup meetings to report progress and identify blockers
- Perform ad‑hoc or task‑related changes to backend or frontend systems
- Enhance operations and monitoring to improve reliability and uptime
- Provide technical leadership across the assigned portfolio of applications
- Coordinate required technical reviews to ensure solutions meet established standards; assist with presentations at Technical Review Board (TRB) design meetings
- Participate in requirements‑gathering sessions to align technical inputs with business needs
- Create and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation for complex solutions
- Collaborate with project managers, product owners, and other stakeholders to meet project goals
- Recommend and implement software upgrades to optimize operational efficiency
- Assist with automation, virtualization, and cloud migration projects
- Define system specifications, input / output processes, and hardware / software parameters
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field7+ years of overall IT experience5+ years of professional Java experience5+ years of professional AWS experienceStrong background in software operations and maintenanceExperience in developing complex IT system solutions (preferred)Demonstrated focus on usability, performance, and continuous improvementExcellent communication, organizational, and analytical skillsAbility to think critically and solve complex problems effectivelyConsistent on‑time attendance and reliabilityAvailability during normal business hours and as needed after hours or weekendsAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively with team membersLeadership or team management experience preferredTechnical Skills
Core AWS Services : Serverless Architecture (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, Auto Scaling Groups, SNS, SQS, Load Balancer, Security Manager)Linux Server Administration (RHEL & Amazon Linux 2023)Scripting Languages : Bash, JavaScript, Perl, Java, NodeJS, HTML, CSS, JQuery, XML, JSONTools : VSCode and Vi / Vim editorsDatabases : MySQL & PostgreSQLLog Analysis : SplunkVersion Control : Git (GitLab & GitHub)Web Server Administration : ApacheAPI Testing Tools : Curl and PostmanTracking Software : ServiceNowEqual Employment Opportunity Statement :
Dunbar Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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