By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide. 

Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of modeling and simulation (M&S) training solutions to the Federal Government and industry. Since 2004, CESI has been at the forefront of developing, maintaining, and integrating simulation-based training, serious gaming, technical services, training and other support in live, virtual, constructive, and gaming (LVCG) domains.  CESI also designs, builds and runs infrastructure, platforms, applications and processes that enable cyber training for the integrated multi-domain force. Our vision is to become a worldwide full spectrum LVCG and cyber training/analysis developer, integrator and services provider.

Deputy senior software architect and senior software developer, collaborating with the program software architect, in a large team that is responsible for providing state of the art complex modeling and simulation software capabilities and web-based user interface capabilities for a next generation collective training software system.

This is an in-office position with ability for intermittent remote work.

• Design and develop capabilities as part of an agile development team for a next generation training system.
• Document designs that are essential in sharing architectural understanding across the program. Work independently, or with other senior developers and architects, to absorb a large codebase consists of Angular, TypeScript, Java, C++ and NodeJS.
• Architect software to operate in a containerized environment across multiple systems.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 12 years software development experience in Angular, TypeScript, C++, Java, and NodeJS.
• Experience with NoSQL or SQL databases.
• Experience with the Atlassian suite of tools including Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Bamboo required.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience with Kubernetes, Openshift, Docker, S3, Kafka, Grafana, Prometheus
• Ansible Experience with AWS and/or Azure, a plus.
• Experience with Nexus, Harbor, Maven, Gradle, a plus.
• Experience with CesiumJS library or similar 3D toolset, a plus.
• Must have experience working both independently and as a member of a software development team.

• In accordance with the specifications of a government contract, eligibility for this position mandates U.S. Citizenship status and a Secret security clearance. The precise security clearance requisites will be detailed in the Government's Task Order.
• Some travel may be required for this position. 
• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. The above is intended to describe the general contents of and requirements for the performance of this job.

CESI recognizes that our strength is our people. We support every employee as an individual to build strong teams across the enterprise.  Our benefit package includes:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Wellness Program
• 401(k) Matching
• Disability (Short Term & Long Term)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Education & Training
• Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, Military Leave, Bereavement and Jury Duty)

Cole Engineering Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, membership in an employee organization, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws.