The Wingbrace Development organization is charged with identifying, developing and applying new technologies that can address the Government's most challenging Software, Systems, Cloud and Data Engineering problems.This is an opportunity for experienced software and systems engineers who are highly motivated, innovative and self-directed. This position provides challenging opportunities to apply and expand one’s cloud engineering, full stack (equally versed in front and back-end coding), systems architecture experience. Specific areas of interest include software and systems architecture capture, data lake/data warehouse implementation, data visualization, analysis of complex systems, and decision support.This position is located in Lincoln Massachusetts. This position will require working on Hanscom AF base and our office 55 Old Bedford Rd Lincoln Mass with limited remote work.Day to day responsibilitiesAs a Principal Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to leverage and grow your engineering expertise by:Working at the intersection of infrastructure and software engineering to design and deploy cloud infrastructure using Azure & other DOD Cloud EnvironmentsProviding guidance on end-to-end architecture, working with cross functional teams, documenting design principles on messaging and interacting across componentsServing as the technical champion of systems and its interaction at scalePerforming Cloud Engineering (PaaS and SaaS), deploying applications in containerized environments, virtual desktop integration (VDI) and cloud service orchestrationDesigning PaaS offerings that are easy to consume, elastic, secure, and reliable using commercially available cloud solutionsDesigning cloud and container strategies around SaaS SolutionsBringing together cross-functional teams and building automation to deliver programmable infrastructureProviding well-informed guidance regarding the application of the platform and other supporting technologies to assist in the deployment of public & private cloud service offeringsDeveloping the client’s public and private cloud roadmap and extending functionalityFacilitating guidance on definition of done, examining test coverage with focus on scalability, performance and availabilityCollaborating with the operations team on complex issues and incidents effecting customer baseActing as a subject matter expert, bridging our technical and business audiences during solution planning, development, and deploymentInfluencing business stakeholders on strategic product directionEstablishing enterprise-wide architecture practices that are used by various architects to ensure the client’s vision can be diligently executed uponDeploying and configuring identity and access management solutionsAssisting with the identification of mission assurance risks, impacts, and artifact generation for complianceTranslating customer’s IT needs and future goals into a plan by crafting approaches and evolving them with advanced technology solutionsPlanning, designing, developing, testing, and integrating complex systems solutionsSupporting analysis and developing actions to address technology or operations gapsSupporting requirements management, interface management and architecture change management processes using best-of-breed tools like Rational DOORS and Siemens TeamcenterDeveloping a data analytics pipeline using data lake and data warehouse architectures and visualizations with PythonEstimating, planning, scheduling, and executing data engineering activitiesSupporting proposal efforts to capture new businessOrganizing work activities, monitoring and mentor teammates, and clientsAssisting with stakeholder communications, responses to taskers, participation in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), briefing external organizations and preparing technical assessments (e.g., trade-offs and gap analysis)Assisting with preparing status reports and transferring knowledge to Government clientsRepresenting Wingbrace at client forums and conferences, helping shape Wingbrace opportunities and technical directionSkills/Education/CertificationRequired:Must be a US citizenA minimum Secret Security ClearanceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or any bachelor’s degree with demonstrable experience in software development10+ years of experience with product development or systems engineering and integration projectsIndustry experience in Cloud Engineering, PaaS, SaaS, and full stack developmentDemonstrated programming experience in object-oriented programming (e.g., Java, C# or C++, Python)Demonstrated proficiency and strength in verbal, written, presentation, and communications skills for developing and delivering technical presentationsReferenceable project-based experience in a team environmentExperience leading teams of 5-7 peoplePreferred:Top Secret Security ClearanceMaster's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or related field or demonstrated experienceHands-on experience with one or more of the following: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PythonFamiliar with one or more web frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, Vue)Experience authoring database queries using SQLAbility to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary, dynamic team environmentAbility to take your current skills and experience and transform them to apply to the military/defense domainBeneficial:Experience with DoD cloud offerings (Platform One, Cloud One, FENCES, etc.)Experience with modeling and simulation (physics-level, engineering-level and/or operational-level).Data Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) ExperienceData Profiling and Data Modeling experienceProficiency in one or more of the programming languages for quantitative analyses (ex. Mathematica, Python, R)Knowledge of Analysis of Alternatives, Verification and Validation, Design of Experiments and data analytics.Hands-on experience with one or more of the following: C/C++, Go, Ruby, KotlinExperience working with and understanding XML and XSD filesTechnical writing (e.g. data definitions) experiencePlease apply to www.wingbrace.comBenefitsWe believe customer experience starts with employee experience, so we take care of our employees. We offer competitive pay and benefits, invest in employee growth, and offer a culture you can’t find anywhere else.Flexible schedulePremium Insurance: We cover up to 80% of the employee premium and combined dependent premium on our base health plan, depending on pay band. We also cover 80% of the premium for employee and dependent Dental and Vision as well as employee premiums for Life and Disability coverage.Retirement: 401k match at 4% gross pay.Paid time off (PTO): vacation, sick leave, Federal holidays, and floating Holidays.Education & Training: We invest in our team’s growth offering training opportunities that work for you, such as in-house, online, mentoring, conferences and classroom training.Wingbrace LLC is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. We value each individual and empower our people to fearlessly drive lasting change.About WingbraceWingbrace ( ) is a mission driven, customer-focused Service-Disabled Veteran Owned non-traditional small business. We push the boundaries of engineering disciplines and emerging technologies to pioneer transformative data, systems modeling, and decision-intelligence platforms critical to national defense programs. We code, we architect, we engineer, and we have fun – whether simulating in a synthetic battlespace; pioneering in our AFFINITY Labs™ environment; or claiming first place at the annual hot-wings competition. Join us at Wingbrace and lean into the future.Powered by JazzHR