Overview

　　Bowhead seeks aSystems Engineerto join our team in supporting our Marine Corps customers in Stafford, Va.

　　TheSystems Engineer will provide expert technical guidance, coaching, and review throughout all stages of our software development lifecycle; leveraging your hands-on experience, you will help establish and advance our software engineering best practices to empower our developers and improve the business processes.

　　Responsibilities

　　• Provide systems engineering expertise to support integration of new capabilities

　　• Advise teams on software architectures, design patterns, refactoring, security, and other best practices to build high-quality, robust systems

　　• Conduct thorough design and code reviews to conform with enterprise standards and provide improvement recommendations

　　• Guide teams on strategies for automated testing, performance tuning, observability, and release management

　　• Evaluate overall system quality, security, scalability, and readiness for production

　　• Identify technology gaps, dependencies, risks early and provide options to address them

　　• Share techniques for improving developer productivity, velocity, and engineering processes

　　• Collaborate with leadership on policies, processes, team structures, and technology roadmaps

　　• Remain updated on industry advancements and tools to provide relevant guidance

　　Qualifications

　　• BA/BS in a related discipline and a minimum of five+ (5+) years of related experience

　　• Experience with the FedRAMP environment

　　• Experience across languages, frameworks, platforms, and infrastructure to include cloud infrastructure

　　• Excellent communications skills

　　• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

　　• Experience in establishing and maturing software development practices

　　• Ability to influence and manage change across an organization

　　SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: At this time, there are no clearance requirements. Candidates with a security clearance are highly encouraged to apply. US Citizenship is required.

　　Physical Demands:

　　• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

　　• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

　　• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

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　　Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

　　Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

　　UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCPhere (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) .

　　All candidates must apply online at www.uicalaska.com, and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance (https://uicalaska.com/careers/recruitment/).

　　The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

　　UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

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　　ID 2024-20059

　　Category Information Technology

　　Location : Location US-VA-Stafford

　　Minimum Clearance Required N/A

　　Travel Requirement Less than 10%