Northstrat

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a Jr, Mid, Sr, and SME Software Engineers to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent field. The ideal mid and senior candidates will also have experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems. The SME candidates require the highest knowledge and mastery of highly advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts as they are viewed as a submit matter expert within the field by peers within and outside the organization. Ideal SME candidates will be expert consultants to top management and will typically have an advanced degree. Java is a key skillset for backend software engineers. Develop capabilities supporting observation scoring using the developed scoring process Develop capabilities supporting "truth" data generation using the developed fusion process Support development and integration of the scoring and fusion process into the overall system Develop workflows to update the database as a source of "truth" for use by the system Requirements Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems, or equivalent field, or equivalent experience. Experience: (candidates may substitute 4 years of work experience for a BS and an additional 6 years for a MS) Jr: 0 years of experience required Mid: 5 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Sr: 10 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems SME: 15 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Must have experience with object-oriented programming languages, including Java, JEE, C++, or Python Experience with Spring Boot or Spring Framework Must have experience in working with microservices and containerization technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift Knowledge of integration and development tools, including AWS, Docker, Bitbucket, and Jenkins with supporting systems engineering efforts in system design, solution engineering, and software development Experience with Linux OS and command line interface Must have an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI) no expections. Preferred Qualifications CI polygraph and Security+ certified Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Stock Options Because Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options. Employees have the opportunity to receive additional stock options based on accomplishment of individual performance goals. Stock owners elect the Board of Directors and are directly impacted by the success of the company. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Join Our Talented Team We hire the BEST employees and value each one. Since 2021, The Washington Post has recognized Northstrat among its "Top Workplaces". We think that your friends and family will like it here too, so we offer employee referral incentives. Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a Java Software Engineer to join the agile development team. The team builds and maintains a state-of-the-art software application that supports the Department of Defense. As an individual contributing member of the team, you will participate in our fully agile development process and have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies, and you will be encouraged to stay up to date with the latest developments in the field. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is committed to delivering high-quality software solutions to our clients. The work environment is a hybrid one, with a mix of remote and in-person work. If you are a self-motivated, creative, and detail-oriented software engineer who is passionate about developing innovative software solutions, we would love to hear from you. Essential Job Responsibilities Must have a strong working knowledge and experience developing Java based software capabilities. Should have an inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing skills. Must also possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines. Will work in a fast-paced, small business environment with our talented team. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Must have an active and current secret clearance At least 5 years of experience in Software Engineering, Modern Java Frameworks and Libraries (e.g. Spring, Guava) and a Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience. Experience in designing enterprise APIs Experience in RESTful web services Experience in Microservices architecture Experience in Object Oriented Programming (OOP) paradigms Experience with the agile software lifecycle Has a proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting Experience with the Linux operating system Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven) Must have a DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certification (i.e. Security+) Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office. However, flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule. Preferred Requirements A current TS/SCI is preferred. Experience with NiFi, Kafka, AWS Infrastructure, and K8's. Experience in cloud based technologies (AWS, Azure). Experience in distributed databases, NoSQL databases, full text-search engines (e.g. Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Solr) Scripting experience is a huge plus. Prior experience or familiarity with our Big Data Platform is a plus. Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github Enterprise, etc.) Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Stock Options Because Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options. Employees have the opportunity to receive additional stock options based on accomplishment of individual performance goals. Stock owners elect the Board of Directors and are directly impacted by the success of the company. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Join Our Talented Team We hire the BEST employees and value each one. Since 2021, The Washington Post has recognized Northstrat among its "Top Workplaces". We think that your friends and family will like it here too, so we offer employee referral incentives. Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a software engineer that will work on a scrum team tasked with development and maintenance of the current and planned capabilities. Successful candidates for this position will have training (BS) in a science or technology related discipline, multiple years of experience in software engineering, and previous experience working within a team environment utilizing Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or other agile software methodologies and processes. The ideal candidate will also have experience with at least one of JavaScript (front-end frameworks preferred), Java, or the Python programming languages. Candidate is expected to collaborate cross-functionally with subcontractors, local engineers, and geographically dispersed teammates. Requirements A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related master's degree. Considered career, or journey, level Must have an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TSSCI) or SCI Eligible. Required knowledge of Angular and AngularJS experience (especially AngularJS to Angular code migration) Must have experience with Docker/Kubernetes/Containerization experience Minimum 3-5 years of software development experience including experience with at least one of these languages: JavaScript (front-end frameworks preferred), Java, or Python. Prior experience working with one or more of the following environments and applications: Red Had Linux, Postgres, AWS, and Apache Experience with Git and contributing to open-source projects Preferred Qualifications Experience working on a Development team within SAFe or other Agile Release Trains Demonstrated experience working across multiple teams and job functions; bridging both sustainment and enhancement priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative team environment Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and profession development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: Medical and Vision Insurance through United Health Care; Dental insurance through Delta Dental 100% Medical Reimbursement Time Off with Pay Profit Sharing Plan 401k Educational Benefits Additional Income IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through the use of company provided online learning opportunities, periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. We are so true to our beliefs that we offer employee referral incentives. When you like it here, your friends and family will too! Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a Data Engineer to join the agile development team. The team builds and maintains ETL pipelines that enable full spectrum data operation from ingest to query exceeding current and expected business value requirements through multiple significant experiences. As an individual contributing member of the team, you will participate in our fully agile development process and have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies, and you will be encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. The work environment is a hybrid one, with a mix of remote and in-person work. If you are a self-motivated, creative, and detail-oriented software engineer who is passionate about developing innovative software solutions, we would love to hear from you. Essential Job Responsibilities Must have a strong working knowledge and experience developing ETL Pipelines The ideal candidate will have worked with big data systems, complex structured and unstructured data sets, and have supported government data acquisition, analysis, and/or sharing efforts in the past To excel in the position, the candidate shall have a strong attention to detail, be able to understand technical complexities, and have the willingness to learn and adapt to the situation Should have an inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing and quality assurance skills. Must also possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines. Will work in a fast-paced, small business environment independently and with our talented team. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Must have: At least 5 years of minimum total relevant experience. BS in Engineering, Computer Science, org technical degree or industry experience equivalent Current or Active Top-Secret Clearance is required, SCI eligible. Must have experience with programming languages Python and Java Fluency with data extraction, custom translation development, and loading including data prep and labeling to enable data analytics Familiarity with various log formats such as JSON, XML, and others Ability to decompose technical problems and troubleshoot system and data flow issues Experience with the agile software lifecycle Experience with the Linux operating system Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven) Familiarity with network and other cyber security logs and information (windows logs, firewall logs, etc) Experience with working on data from acquisition to end display/usage Experience troubleshooting and investigating errors and data problems at scale Must have a DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certification (i.e. Security+) or willing to obtain within 90 days of hire Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Sterling, VA office. However, flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule. Preferred Requirements Desired: 7 years (minimum) total relevant experience. Experience with the underlying architectures for one or more legacy Unified Platform data platforms (Unified Platform GovCloud, DoD Big Data Platform, JCWA systems) or similar commercial systems consistent with the SOO (Kubernetes). Experience with cloud-based systems or AI/ ML development a plus. Experience with SQL through tools such as trino Experience developing with Kubernetes environments Prior Experience supporting cyber and/or network security operations within a large enterprise, as either an analyst, engineer, architect, or developer Experience with data flow, management (i.e. Kafka, NiFi, and SQS solutions) Familiarity with Zoom/Teams/Meet style team meetings Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github Enterprise, etc.). Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. We are so true to our beliefs that we offer employee referral incentives. When you like it here, your friends and family will too! Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a Java Software Developer to join an established program comprised of multiple agile development teams. As part of the development process, you will solve unique and complex problems critical to national mission solutions. You will collaboratively create mission critical software applications for its users, whom we coordinate with heavily for design and development to ensure we bring the right product to make our users efficient and effective in the execution of their mission. Technologies you will use include: Java Spring Framework Angular TypeScript CSS Groovy Source code management tools like Git, GitLab, Bitbucket Issue tracking tools like Jira and Confluence Requirements An active TS/SCI with CI poly is required Bachelor's Degree in STEM field or related experience Must be available to work onsite in Sterling, VA or Aurora, CO office is required Java proficiency equivalent to years of experience Proficiency with Linux development including command line Preferred Qualifications Proficiency with Angular Experience with source code management tools Current Security+ certification or willingness to obtain Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Join Our Talented Team We hire the BEST employees and value each one. Since 2021, The Washington Post has recognized Northstrat among its "Top Workplaces". We think that your friends and family will like it here too, so we offer employee referral incentives. Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a Java Software Engineer to join the agile development team. The team builds and maintains a state-of-the-art software suite that supports the Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) analysis mission. As an individual contributing member of the team, you will participate in our fully agile development process and have the opportunity to work with operational users to design, develop, and maintain capabilities that enable mission success. As part of the development process, you will solve unique and complex problems, using the latest technologies to create innovative solutions. Requirements Must have an active Top Secret or Top-Secret SCI, Polygraph preferred Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience Must have at least 5+ years of professional experience in software development (analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance) Demonstrated experience developing with Java and RESTful API'S Demonstrated experience developing and implementing software enhancements to mission systems in other Government agencies Must be able to demonstrate experience integrating multiple applications using workflow charts and diagrams and building scalable solutions to mission problems Must be able to show experience assigning, coordinating, and reviewing the work and activities of developer personnel. Demonstrated experience using rapid prototyping and agile based software development methodologies Must be familiar with using Java-based technologies building DevOps pipelines to develop enterprise systems Demonstrated experience with infrastructure as code applications (Chef, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Experience designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to mission problems Experience with development in microservice based architectures Experience working with RDNS and NoSQL databases, specifically Elasticsearch and Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, Kafka, NiFi automation Demonstrated experience with continuous integration and software CM processes / tools (Subversion, GIT, JIRA, Confluence) Desired Skills: Experience working in a SAFe Agile environment preferred CISSP or Security+ Certification or willingness to obtain AWS Certification (Developer, DevOps and/or, Architect, etc.) Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Join Our Talented Team We hire the BEST employees and value each one. Since 2021, The Washington Post has recognized Northstrat among its "Top Workplaces". We think that your friends and family will like it here too, so we offer employee referral incentives. Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a Full-Stack Software Developer to join a growing program comprised of multiple agile development teams. As a member of the team you'll participate in our fully Agile development process, including all Agile ceremonies (stand-up, Iteration Planning, Demos and Retros). Our User-Centered Design process offers the opportunity to receive weekly input and feedback from our end-user customers as we Literatively develop and deploy our features! As part of the development process, you will solve unique and complex problems, using the latest technologies to create innovative solutions that are highly scalable and secure and deploy to a fully automated DevOps pipeline. Requirements 8+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor's Degree in STEM field or related experience Experience with either Web/Front End, Backend (Java) or Full Stack Development on Linux OS and using Amazon Web Services Demonstrated experience working with others in a team environment Top Secret clearance with SCI is required to start Desired Skills: Proficiency with web platform technologies and the latest web standards Willingness to learn new skills and technologies Experience with agile methodologies and DevOps processes Experience with database systems such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, etc Experience with source code management tools Experience with container management (Kubernetes) Current Security+ certification or willingness to obtain Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. We are so true to our beliefs that we offer employee referral incentives. When you like it here, your friends and family will too! Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a Software Engineering Manager developing next generation signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic warfare systems for the Department of Defense. Join a passionate team of industry-leading individuals on a program that leverages the best practices in Model-Based Systems Engineering and Agile software development to deliver state-of-the-art capability in support of our nation's warfighters. As a member of the team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation's safety, security, and prosperity. Our warfighters are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security from the increasingly sophisticated and complex threats of our adversaries. Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team software/integration/and test engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with other Product Teams, the Customer and their representatives to take requirements and translate them into end-to-end solutions. Collaborate with DevSecOps team in implementing CI/CD processes to facilitate efficient and effective development cycles. Collaborate with external teams to integrate our software products onto different environments Collaborate with Scrum Masters to plan, task, and execute sprint iterations and be able to get hands-on with the software team during development and testing cycles Conduct performance reviews, set professional development goals, and ensure team members have the resources they need to succeed. Work closely with upper management and the program office to develop and implement strategic initiatives that enhance product capabilities and drive business growth. Identify opportunities for maximizing software reuse and improving profitability across various programs. Plan and execute development and delivery efforts. Overall software focal for the Ship's Signal Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) baseline - leads the direction and maturation of the SSEE software baseline. Manages and supports Software Development and Software I&T Authority to execute formal build and release of the software baseline Generate, review, and approve software CDRLs (SVD, SSDD, etc) Primary software focal for customer-run SSEE Software TRB Manage SSEE Software Problem Reports (SPRs) Drive technical discussion on priority and criticality Schedule and execute SPR resolution. Act as a liaison between the engineering team and other stakeholders, including product management, sales, and customer support. Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and vice versa. Interact on a bi-weekly basis with customer software lead to ensure customer needs are being met Requirements Must be Active Top Security clearance Ability to obtain SCI security clearance A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Math, or equivalent experience Must have at least 5 plus years in a leadership role Proven experience in designing and implementing microservices architectures. Strong knowledge of software architecture principles and practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to collaborate effectively with upper management and cross-functional teams. Demonstrated success in maximizing software reuse and driving profitability. Must have experience with Virtualization Stack, VM, Redhat and RF knowledge Strong communication skills, ability to work independently and within agile team constructs to lead developers in fast paced, collaborative environments Knowledge of modern software engineering, to include DevSecOps practices and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, version control, automated testing, and Agile software development best practices Preferred: Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, C++, Python) Proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies (React, Node.js, Django) and frameworks Proficiency in container automation and orchestration tooling employment (Kubernetes, Podman/Docker) RF experience is desired DSP experience Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Desired Active TS/SCI Clearance Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. We are so true to our beliefs that we offer employee referral incentives. When you like it here, your friends and family will too! Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both back-end and front-end development, bringing a wealth of knowledge in multiple programming languages and frameworks. This role demands a self-starter who can take vaguely defined tasks and independently deliver high-quality solutions. Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features. Utilize Java, including JEE and REST web services, for back-end development. Implement and optimize front-end applications using JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, and Node.js. Work with Oracle, MySQL, or Postgres databases. Operate within Linux environments. Apply Agile software development methodologies in your work. Support the entire product lifecycle from requirements analysis to deployment. Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging. Contribute to architectural decisions and the evolution of our tech stack. Requirements Education: bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience. Must have 5+ years of relevant experience. Strong Java skills, including JEE and REST web services. Experience with Oracle, MySQL, or Postgres. Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java. Familiarity with Linux environments. Experience with Java microservice application and interface design and development. Non-internship professional software development experience of 2+ years. Understanding of Agile Scrum practices and traditional waterfall projects. Must have an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TSSCI). Preferred Qualifications Experience with Continuous Integration and Automated Testing using tools like Jenkins/Hudson, Selenium, JUnit, etc. Knowledge of Java Instrumentation and Performance Monitoring. Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra. Understanding of server virtualization using VMWare. Web development skills in HTML5, JavaScript, Flash, JSP, GWT, or other frameworks. Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and profession development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: Medical and Vision Insurance through United Health Care; Dental insurance through Delta Dental 100% Medical Reimbursement Time Off with Pay Profit Sharing Plan 401k Educational Benefits Additional Income IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Stock Options Because Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options. Employees have the opportunity to receive additional stock options based on accomplishment of individual performance goals. Stock owners elect the Board of Directors and are directly impacted by the success of the company. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through the use of company provided online learning opportunities, periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. We are so true to our beliefs that we offer employee referral incentives. When you like it here, your friends and family will too! Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description We are seeking Software Engineers to join a dynamic team supporting the development and delivery of a Major Systems Application (MSA) including the associated operations and maintenance (O&M) support to modernize space domain awareness (SDA) and flight safety tools. The modernization effort includes designing and developing containerized microservices within a modern AWS-based architecture. Engineers will work in an agile development environment, leveraging established development environments to build and maintain services running on a modern framework using continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems or equivalent field developer with experience in Java development utilizing various libraries such as SpringBoot, Mockito, Lombok, OpenAPI (Swagger) and other similar libraries developing RESTFul services. The software application is managed through Git and built using Gradle. Other third-party applications that are utilized are Kafka, MongoDB, ActiveMQ and/or NiFi. Applications are containerized and deployed to a Kubernetes cluster using Helm Charts. Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is also desired. Key Responsibilities: Utilize best practices to support, plan and execute the program's software development approach Support the software design, development, testing and performance analysis of the software services and system Develop capabilities supporting space domain awareness such as observation scoring using the developed scoring process truth" data generation using the developed fusion process development and integration of the scoring and fusion process into the overall system workflows to update the RSO database as a source of "truth" for use by the system Requirements Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems, or equivalent field, or equivalent experience. Must have at least 5+ years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Experience with object-oriented programming languages, including Java, JEE, C++, or Python Experience utilizing various libraries such as SpringBoot, Mockito, Lombok, OpenAPI (Swagger) and other similar libraries developing RESTful services Experience in working with microservices and containerization technologies Experience with supporting systems engineering efforts in system design, solution engineering, and software development Required in order to be considered an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI) and a polygraph (CIP) Preferred Qualifications Experience developing software applications managed through Git and built using Gradle Experience with Kafka, MongoDB, ActiveMQ, Nifi, and/or other third-party tools Experience with integration and development tools for containerized applications deployed to a Kubernetes cluster using Helm Charts Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Experience with Linux OS and command line interface Security+ and/or DoD 8570 IAT Level II or above certification Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. We are so true to our beliefs that we offer employee referral incentives. When you like it here, your friends and family will too! Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description We are seeking Software Engineers to join a dynamic team supporting the development and delivery of a Major Systems Application (MSA) including the associated operations and maintenance (O&M) support to modernize space domain awareness (SDA) and flight safety tools. The modernization effort includes designing and developing containerized microservices within a modern AWS-based architecture. Engineers will work in an agile development environment, leveraging established development environments to build and maintain services running on a modern framework using continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems or equivalent field developer with experience in Java development utilizing various libraries such as SpringBoot, Mockito, Lombok, OpenAPI (Swagger) and other similar libraries developing RESTFul services. The software application is managed through Git and built using Gradle. Other third-party applications that are utilized are Kafka, MongoDB, ActiveMQ and/or NiFi. Applications are containerized and deployed to a Kubernetes cluster using Helm Charts. Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is also desired. Key Responsibilities: Utilize best practices to support, plan and execute the program's software development approach Support the software design, development, testing and performance analysis of the software services and system Develop capabilities supporting space domain awareness such as observation scoring using the developed scoring process truth" data generation using the developed fusion process development and integration of the scoring and fusion process into the overall system workflows to update the RSO database as a source of "truth" for use by the system Requirements Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems, or equivalent field, or equivalent experience. Must have at least 5+ years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Experience with object-oriented programming languages, including Java, JEE, C++, or Python Experience utilizing various libraries such as SpringBoot, Mockito, Lombok, OpenAPI (Swagger) and other similar libraries developing RESTful services Experience in working with microservices and containerization technologies Experience with supporting systems engineering efforts in system design, solution engineering, and software development Required in order to be considered an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI) and a polygraph (CIP) Preferred Qualifications Experience developing software applications managed through Git and built using Gradle Experience with Kafka, MongoDB, ActiveMQ, Nifi, and/or other third-party tools Experience with integration and development tools for containerized applications deployed to a Kubernetes cluster using Helm Charts Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Experience with Linux OS and command line interface Security+ and/or DoD 8570 IAT Level II or above certification Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. We are so true to our beliefs that we offer employee referral incentives. When you like it here, your friends and family will too! Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description We are seeking Software Engineers to join a dynamic team supporting the development and delivery of a Major Systems Application (MSA) including the associated operations and maintenance (O&M) support to modernize space domain awareness (SDA) and flight safety tools. The modernization effort includes designing and developing containerized microservices within a modern AWS-based architecture. Engineers will work in an agile development environment, leveraging established development environments to build and maintain services running on a modern framework using continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems or equivalent field developer with experience in Java development utilizing various libraries such as SpringBoot, Mockito, Lombok, OpenAPI (Swagger) and other similar libraries developing RESTFul services. The software application is managed through Git and built using Gradle. Other third-party applications that are utilized are Kafka, MongoDB, ActiveMQ and/or NiFi. Applications are containerized and deployed to a Kubernetes cluster using Helm Charts. Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is also desired. Key Responsibilities: Utilize best practices to support, plan and execute the program's software development approach Support the software design, development, testing and performance analysis of the software services and system Develop capabilities supporting space domain awareness such as observation scoring using the developed scoring process truth" data generation using the developed fusion process development and integration of the scoring and fusion process into the overall system workflows to update the RSO database as a source of "truth" for use by the system Requirements Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems, or equivalent field, or equivalent experience. Must have at least 5+ years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Experience with object-oriented programming languages, including Java, JEE, C++, or Python Experience utilizing various libraries such as SpringBoot, Mockito, Lombok, OpenAPI (Swagger) and other similar libraries developing RESTful services Experience in working with microservices and containerization technologies Experience with supporting systems engineering efforts in system design, solution engineering, and software development Required in order to be considered an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI) and a polygraph (CIP) Preferred Qualifications Experience developing software applications managed through Git and built using Gradle Experience with Kafka, MongoDB, ActiveMQ, Nifi, and/or other third-party tools Experience with integration and development tools for containerized applications deployed to a Kubernetes cluster using Helm Charts Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Experience with Linux OS and command line interface Security+ and/or DoD 8570 IAT Level II or above certification Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. We are so true to our beliefs that we offer employee referral incentives. When you like it here, your friends and family will too! Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both back-end and front-end development, bringing a wealth of knowledge in multiple programming languages and frameworks. This role demands a self-starter who can take vaguely defined tasks and independently deliver high-quality solutions. The Williamsburg and Epsilon programs produce Mission Management web applications for the Intelligence Community, leveraging cloud-based microservices architecture. Responsibilities include: Utilize Java, including JEE and REST web services, for back-end development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features. Produce detailed specifications and write software code Work closely with system engineers, and SMEs to understand functional requirements Create unit tests and integration tests while supporting formal testing Provide input into training manuals for users Maintain knowledge of feature and technical changes in the application Apply Agile software development methodologies in your work. Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging. Contribute to architectural decisions and the evolution of our tech stack. Requirements Education: bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience. Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience. Strong Java skills, including JEE and REST web services. Experience with relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, or Postgres. Familiarity with Linux environments. Experience with Java microservice application and interface design and development. Understanding of Agile Scrum practices and traditional waterfall projects. Must have an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access with a FS/Poly no exceptions Preferred Qualifications Experience developing microservices using Spring Boot and the Spring Framework Experience working with scalable and distributed message bus such as Apache Kafka Experience applying DevOps best practices and leveraging tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Docker Experience developing secure RESTful web services integrating Identity Management tools such as Keycloak and LDAP Ability to work with container orchestration systems such as Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm Knowledge of in-memory storage solutions (Redis) as well as AWS S3-compliant object stores Experience applying DevOps best practices in day-to-day software development Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Stock Options Because Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options. Employees have the opportunity to receive additional stock options based on accomplishment of individual performance goals. Stock owners elect the Board of Directors and are directly impacted by the success of the company. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Join Our Talented Team We hire the BEST employees and value each one. Since 2021, The Washington Post has recognized Northstrat among its "Top Workplaces". We think that your friends and family will like it here too, so we offer employee referral incentives. Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both back-end and front-end development, bringing a wealth of knowledge in multiple programming languages and frameworks. This role demands a self-starter who can take vaguely defined tasks and independently deliver high-quality solutions. The programs produce Mission Management web applications for the Intelligence Community, leveraging cloud-based microservices architecture. Responsibilities include: Utilize Java, including JEE and REST web services, for back-end development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features. Produce detailed specifications and write software code Work closely with system engineers, and SMEs to understand functional requirements Create unit tests and integration tests while supporting formal testing Provide input into training manuals for users Maintain knowledge of feature and technical changes in the application Apply Agile software development methodologies in your work. Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging. Contribute to architectural decisions and the evolution of our tech stack. Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience. Must have at least 5+ years of relevant experience. Strong Java skills, including JEE and REST web services is required. Experience with relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, or Postgres. Familiarity with Linux environments. Experience with Java microservice application and interface design and development. Understanding of Agile Scrum practices and traditional waterfall projects. An Active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TSSCI) is required with a FS/Poly. Preferred Qualifications Experience developing microservices using Spring Boot and the Spring Framework Experience working with scalable and distributed message bus such as Apache Kafka Experience applying DevOps best practices and leveraging tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Docker Experience developing secure RESTful web services integrating Identity Management tools such as Keycloak and LDAP Ability to work with container orchestration systems such as Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm Knowledge of in-memory storage solutions (Redis) as well as AWS S3-compliant object stores Experience applying DevOps best practices in day-to-day software development Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: Medical and Vision Insurance through United Health Care; Dental insurance through Delta Dental 100% Medical Reimbursement Time Off with Pay Profit Sharing Plan 401k Educational Benefits Additional Income IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds semi-annually on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through the use of company provided online learning opportunities, periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. We are so true to our beliefs that we offer employee referral incentives. When you like it here, your friends and family will too! Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a Jr, Mid, Sr, and SME Software Engineers to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent field. The ideal mid and senior candidates will also have experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems. The SME candidates require the highest knowledge and mastery of highly advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts as they are viewed as a submit matter expert within the field by peers within and outside the organization. Ideal SME candidates will be expert consultants to top management and will typically have an advanced degree. Java is a key skillset for backend software engineers. Develop capabilities supporting observation scoring using the developed scoring process Develop capabilities supporting "truth" data generation using the developed fusion process Support development and integration of the scoring and fusion process into the overall system Develop workflows to update the database as a source of "truth" for use by the system Requirements Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems, or equivalent field, or equivalent experience. Experience: (candidates may substitute 4 years of work experience for a BS and an additional 6 years for a MS) Jr: 0 years of experience required Mid: 5 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Sr: 10 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems SME: 15 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Must have experience with object-oriented programming languages, including Java, JEE, C++, or Python Experience with Spring Boot or Spring Framework Must have experience in working with microservices and containerization technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift Knowledge of integration and development tools, including AWS, Docker, Bitbucket, and Jenkins with supporting systems engineering efforts in system design, solution engineering, and software development Experience with Linux OS and command line interface Must have an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI) no expections. Preferred Qualifications CI polygraph and Security+ certified Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Stock Options Because Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options. Employees have the opportunity to receive additional stock options based on accomplishment of individual performance goals. Stock owners elect the Board of Directors and are directly impacted by the success of the company. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Join Our Talented Team We hire the BEST employees and value each one. Since 2021, The Washington Post has recognized Northstrat among its "Top Workplaces". We think that your friends and family will like it here too, so we offer employee referral incentives. Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a Jr, Mid, Sr, and SME Software Engineers to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent field. The ideal mid and senior candidates will also have experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems. The SME candidates require the highest knowledge and mastery of highly advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts as they are viewed as a submit matter expert within the field by peers within and outside the organization. Ideal SME candidates will be expert consultants to top management and will typically have an advanced degree. Java is a key skillset for backend software engineers. Develop capabilities supporting observation scoring using the developed scoring process Develop capabilities supporting "truth" data generation using the developed fusion process Support development and integration of the scoring and fusion process into the overall system Develop workflows to update the database as a source of "truth" for use by the system Requirements Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems, or equivalent field, or equivalent experience. Experience: (candidates may substitute 4 years of work experience for a BS and an additional 6 years for a MS) Jr: 0 years of experience required Mid: 5 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Sr: 10 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems SME: 15 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Must have experience with object-oriented programming languages, including Java, JEE, C++, or Python Experience with Spring Boot or Spring Framework Must have experience in working with microservices and containerization technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift Knowledge of integration and development tools, including AWS, Docker, Bitbucket, and Jenkins with supporting systems engineering efforts in system design, solution engineering, and software development Experience with Linux OS and command line interface Must have an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI) no expections. Preferred Qualifications CI polygraph and Security+ certified Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Stock Options Because Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options. Employees have the opportunity to receive additional stock options based on accomplishment of individual performance goals. Stock owners elect the Board of Directors and are directly impacted by the success of the company. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Join Our Talented Team We hire the BEST employees and value each one. Since 2021, The Washington Post has recognized Northstrat among its "Top Workplaces". We think that your friends and family will like it here too, so we offer employee referral incentives. Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Northstrat is seeking a Jr, Mid, Sr, and SME Software Engineers to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent field. The ideal mid and senior candidates will also have experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems. The SME candidates require the highest knowledge and mastery of highly advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts as they are viewed as a submit matter expert within the field by peers within and outside the organization. Ideal SME candidates will be expert consultants to top management and will typically have an advanced degree. Java is a key skillset for backend software engineers. Develop capabilities supporting observation scoring using the developed scoring process Develop capabilities supporting "truth" data generation using the developed fusion process Support development and integration of the scoring and fusion process into the overall system Develop workflows to update the database as a source of "truth" for use by the system Requirements Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems, or equivalent field, or equivalent experience. Experience: (candidates may substitute 4 years of work experience for a BS and an additional 6 years for a MS) Jr: 0 years of experience required Mid: 5 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Sr: 10 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems SME: 15 years of experience in software engineering or software development for information technology systems Must have experience with object-oriented programming languages, including Java, JEE, C++, or Python Experience with Spring Boot or Spring Framework Must have experience in working with microservices and containerization technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift Knowledge of integration and development tools, including AWS, Docker, Bitbucket, and Jenkins with supporting systems engineering efforts in system design, solution engineering, and software development Experience with Linux OS and command line interface Must have an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI) no expections. Preferred Qualifications CI polygraph and Security+ certified Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP. Stock Options Because Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options. Employees have the opportunity to receive additional stock options based on accomplishment of individual performance goals. Stock owners elect the Board of Directors and are directly impacted by the success of the company. Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Join Our Talented Team We hire the BEST employees and value each one. Since 2021, The Washington Post has recognized Northstrat among its "Top Workplaces". We think that your friends and family will like it here too, so we offer employee referral incentives. Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Software Engineer / Developer Job Type: Full time, On-Site, potential for hybrid schedule Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI clearance. Northstrat has various positions available, such as front-end, back-end, and full stack software engineering. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software solutions As a Northstrat software engineer, you will have the opportunity to join amazing teams that deliver strategic IT solutions for meaningful problems in the defense and intelligence sectors. You will tackle unique and complex challenges, using cutting-edge technologies to build scalable and secure solutions with DevSecOps and Agile methods. Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and implement software enhancements to mission systems in Federal Government agencies Integrate multiple applications and systems to streamline process workflows Design, develop, document, test, and debug software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to mission problems Use diagrams to document software functionality Build scalable and secure solutions to mission problems Communicate effectively when writing and/or contributing to end user instructions or manuals Perform code reviews and provide feedback to your peers Apply research and development techniques to progress product from an idea into production Common Tech Stacks at Northstrat: React, Angular, Vue.js, Javascript Java, NodeJS, Ruby, Clojure, Python Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, Kafka, SciPy, NumPy, Pandas CM processes/tools: GIT, JIRA, Confluence Soft Skills Teamwork Communication Skills Self-Motivated Time Management Skills Adaptability to an agile work environment Requirements Required Skills Creative problem-solving using innovative analytical solutions Software Development with modern languages Must have an active US government TS/SCI clearance. No exceptions. Desired Skills Enterprise system development Rapid prototyping and Agile based software development methodologies Understanding of web application development concepts Understanding DevSecOps pipelines for enterprise systems Understanding of Frontend/Backend development Working with modern databases Developing automated testing Working with Configuration Management software such as GIT Understanding APIs and web service interfaces such as REST and GraphQL Linux operating systems NiFi automation Development in microservice-based architectures AWS APIs and deployment Understanding of machine learning concepts Education and Certifications: Bachelors or Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree Certifications preferred but not required based upon customer requirements: AWS Certification (Developer, DevOps and/or, Architect, etc.) and Security+ Certification Benefits Work/Life Balance Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and profession development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details. Flex Time Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month. For example: John worked 12 hours on June 1st to meet a project deadline. On June 15th, John only worked 4 hours because he left early for a long weekend. John's IBA was not debited for time off because flex time allowed him to carry over those 4 hours from June 1st. Individual Benefits Account (IBA) To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset - the employee. The purpose of the IBA is to provide attractive benefits to all full-time employees of Northstrat on a flexible basis that enables each covered employee to select a package that best suits his or her needs. Whether those needs are paid time off, medical expenses, prescription drug expenses, cash disbursement, or a combination of any of these, the IBA provides flexibility to help you meet your specific goals. The IBA can be used for such things as: Medical and Vision Insurance through United Health Care; Dental insurance through Delta Dental 100% Medical Reimbursement Time Off with Pay Profit Sharing Plan 401k Educational Benefits Additional Income IBA Benefits accrue each month in the amount equivalent to 50% of the employee's monthly compensation rate. That is, the effective dollar amount of this accrual is in addition to an employee's salary. Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation. That is, of the 50% accrual in the IBA, half of the amount accrued is applied to the PSP Lifelong Learning Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers. Through the use of company provided online learning opportunities, periodic company sponsored training events, and the ability to use IBA funds for reimbursement of work-related education expenses you will have the opportunity to continually grow your skills and abilities. Bring Your True Self We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self. We are so true to our beliefs that we offer employee referral incentives. When you like it here, your friends and family will too! Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.