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R&D Full Stack Architect/Systems Engineering Scientist R17191

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Job Description:
The Space and Geophysics Laboratory (SGL) delivers capabilities to government customers for diverse applications, from real-time data-intensive network operations to standalone remote field systems.

We are seeking a full stack architect to oversee the implementation of mission critical web applications. The implementation exists on-prem and partially in Amazon Web Services with the goal of complete migration to AWS.

As a key member of a team of engineers, you will be responsible for eliciting systems scope from stakeholders, guiding the development of requirements, translating requirements into systems designs, guiding the decomposition of those systems into components of actionable units of work, and advising all stakeholders throughout the life-cycle, from systems definition to implementation.
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Job Details:


Responsibilities


  • Elicit systems scope and requirements from stakeholders and translate those into systems designs.
  • Develop and evaluate systems design, including scope, requirements, components, interactions, and interfaces.
  • Communication of work process, products, and results, including documentation, written reports, and briefs presented to stake-holders.
  • Participate in Agile process, backlog management, and project decomposition into components and actionable units of work.
  • Coordinate with and provide support to stakeholders throughout the life-cycle of the systems definition, design, implementation, integration, and deployment.
  • Perform engineering estimates, guide project schedules, and identify dependencies.
  • Conduct engineering evaluations, such as trade studies, reliability analysis, functional analysis, risk analysis assessments.
  • Mentoring of junior developers.
  • Other related functions as assigned.


Required Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in science, applied science, or engineering
  • Three years relevant professional work experience in the design of web applications
  • Experience developing or architecting full-stack web applications
  • Experience in designing/maintaining formal APIs and Interface Specifications
  • Experience with modern web stacks including frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue); server-side frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django, Express; WebSockets); web servers (e.g., Apache, nginx) 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to communicate technical detail to staff and stakeholders of varying backgrounds and experiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively, both independently and collaboratively, with a strong commitment to contribution and enabling the entire team.
Applicant must have a dynamic skill set, willing to work with new technologies, be highly organized and capable of planning and coordinating multiple tasks and managing their time. The position will require attention to detail, effective problem solving skills and excellent judgment. Ability to work independently with sensitive and confidential information, maintain a professional demeanor, work as a team member without daily supervision and effectively communicate with diverse groups of clients. Able to work under pressure and accept supervision. Regular and punctual attendance.
US Citizen. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position.



Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience with Amazon Web Services.
  • Experience with JavaScript, Python.
  • Experience designing web applications for simultaneous deployment in cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to design, develop, evaluate, and support the development of large and complex systems.
  • Security design of CAC (or other PIV)-authenticated web applications protecting CUI in compliance with IL Level 4 and NIST 800 -171, -53, and CMMC guidelines.
  • Post-graduate degree in systems engineering, engineering management, engineering mechanics, operations research, industrial engineering, or related field.
  • Five or more years relevant professional work experience.
  • Work experience specific to GNSS observation and navigation data.
  • Demonstrated experience participating in an Agile project management using Jira or similar Agile management tools.
  • Immediate or previous eligibility to classified information.
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0.


General Notes

An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation as to the requirement for eligibility for access to classified information. Factors considered during this investigation include but are not limited to allegiance to the United States, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations, drug involvement, the likelihood of continuation of such conduct, etc.
Please mark "yes" on the application question that asks if additional materials are required. Failure to attach all additional materials listed below may result in a delay in application processing.
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