Sr Software Eng Security Clearance

Position: Sr Software Eng with Security Clearance
Job Description Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting and talent agency is seeking a Sr Software Eng to join our Client's team. Position Summary The Senior Software Engineer will be a technical leader with a high degree of knowledge in the overall field of application analysis and development. This position will be called upon to apply advanced IT professional concepts and OP objectives while leading problem-solving, which frequently requires resolution of unique issues / problems without precedent and / or structure.

These scenarios will include highly complex issues in one or more IT areas of specialization where situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. This work can include bug fixes, new features, security enhancements, speed improvements and code refactoring. Recommends and may select methods, techniques and evaluation criteria to obtain results. Additionally, they may support programs that include formulating strategies and administering policies, processes, and resources.

They will assist with selecting tools, methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to obtain results. This position will contribute to technical strategy for the team/application while supporting the team in developing highly complex technical designs; they will be a hands-on lead assisting the team to deliver initiatives. The role supports the overall work of the application team and assists in fostering an inclusive environment under the direction of the Development Manager.

They will also provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced co-workers in the maintenance and improvement of a custom application. This position may be required, with notice to provide remote on-call support during off hours. Occasional travel may be required with notice.

Key Responsibilities 45% Programming - Applies advanced software concepts to be successful in delivering on all aspects of the development lifecycle to produce highly complex software for functional areas. Designs, develops, modifies, debugs, deploys and evaluates highly complex software and scripts. Analyzes existing software to troubleshoot, debug, maintain, improve, and refactor code. Builds inclusive interfaces. Formulates logic and devises algorithms for new software functionality.

Integrates testing into development process to decrease defects. Performs data analysis and tests / debugs software while working directly with various support teams. Executes or directs source code integration, evaluates performance, and performs integration testing to ensure software continues to work as expected. Directly supports external teams in various testing efforts of software/application. Plans and directs key activities in release management process.

Develops and enforces coding standards in accordance with department standards for security, style, and complexity. 15% Technical Leadership - Collaborate with team members and partners to ensure applications align with the organization’s goals, as well as customer needs. Contributes to our overall application development process and to finding ways to advance our applications. Oversees the performance of applications to ensure they are running properly.

Enforces project plan commitments and leads a small team of IT professionals in delivering on time. Administrative work including regular meetings, time and work planning, and associated documentation. Remains current on technology trends to keep software as innovative as possible. Fosters an innovative, inclusive, and supportive work environment. May serve as technical lead for multiple projects of moderate to broad scope.

Understands and applies industry practices, community standards and department / unit policies and procedures in depth. 10% Security - Participates in security training and keeps current with industry best practices to ensure software is not exposing the organization to unnecessary risk. Contributes to architecture design to ensure that software/applications are secure. Addresses vulnerabilities as they are discovered by assisting in developing action plans and remediating issues discovered in the…