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The Software Engineer shall collaborate with mission stakeholders to understand project requirements and identify test automation opportunities to ensure the quality and reliability of a mission-focused enterprise web application in a Linux environment.\n\nRequirements\nSecurity Clearance:\nMust currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen\nMinimum Qualifications:\nMaster's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus two (2) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity\nFour (4) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.\nRequired Skills:\nExperience using the Linux CLI\nExperience developing Bash/Python scripts\nExperience developing with Python in a Linux environment\nExperience with web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and web application development\nExperience with the Cypress testing framework\nExperience with the PyTest testing framework\nExperience with REST interfaces\nExperience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI\nExperience with Git Source Control System\nDesired Skills:\nExperience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools such as Jira and Confluence\nExperience with the Django Web framework\nExperience developing UI using the React JavaScript framework\nFamiliar with SQL technologies such as MariaDB\nExperience with containerization technologies such as Docker\n\nThis position is open for direct hires only. 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