Our customer is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in order to support its government customer in Annapolis Junction, MD. The successful candidate will become a member of a mature software development effort using Java as the primary language. The development effort uses Agile methods to assign, track and manage development requirements and activities within the team. Telework is available on an ad hoc, "as tasking allows" basis according to what is in the current sprint. It is possible, but not guaranteed. Day to day duties may include:
Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems
Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
Debug existing software and designs and codes new software or modify existing software to add new features
Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects
Serve as the technical lead for multiple software development sub-teams within a sprint
Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system
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Ensure quality control of all developed and modified so4ware.