Software Engineer with DevOps - Colorado Springs, CO

Davidson is distinguished in the aerospace and missile defense industry, in part, because of its excellence in hiring exceptional experts, engineers and software developers dedicated to delivering advanced, intelligent technology solutions in defense of our nation.

Davidson is seeking a Software Engineer with DevOps in Colorado Springs, CO.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct software development activities across multiple innovative tools.
• Apply software development best practices in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Support the integration of sophisticated algorithms into software products.
• Engage in exploratory projects to assess new theories, concepts, and technologies.
• Actively participate in Agile practices and Scrum methodologies.
• Facilitate design discussions and collaborate effectively to refine project requirements.
• Communicate clearly to articulate ideas and concepts both verbally and visually.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines in Gitlab.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering.
• 4+ years of relevant software development experience
• Experience with C++, C#, and Python programming.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum, Kanban or SAFe environment
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Ability to collaboratively work on product requirements.
• Understanding of DevSecOps principles.
• Experience writing jobs and maintaining pipelines to support a CI/CD environment.

• Experience configuring Gitlab runners in both Windows and Linux.

Desired Competencies:

• Experience with military modeling and simulation (M&S) applications.
• Experience supporting Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Space Force, Air Force, Army, Navy, or other DoD programs.
• Experience with missile defense, missile warning, command and control, sensor systems, or related defense technologies.
• Experience with high-fidelity simulation environments or discrete-event simulation frameworks.
• Experience with Python scripting and automation for data processing, testing, or analysis.
• Experience with MATLAB or other engineering analysis tools.
• Experience developing or integrating REST APIs, microservices, or distributed applications.
• Experience working within a classified development environment.

Clearance Requirements:

• Currently hold active DoD Secret Clearance.