Software Engineer SME

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training.

Perform system engineering and develop the multimedia review tool using agile methodology to integrate bug fixes, security enhancements, and new capabilities.
• Act as a subject matter expert for all portions of the multimedia review tool code base and lead a team of developers to implement new features and resolve software issues.
• Deliver multimedia review tool builds using agile processes, providing incremental builds based on agreed-upon MXU requirements.
• Develop and enhance the multimedia review tool to visually display, correlate, and report multimedia data based on metadata and analytic results.
• Integrate the ingestion workflow with other MXU systems to seamlessly transfer data and processing results between systems that may be geographically separated with limited bandwidth.
• Integrate MXU analytics to enable users to view images quickly and intuitively.
• Perform system engineering and system administration to deploy the multimedia review tool to all MXU-designated development and operational environments.
• Maintain multimedia review tool deployments across various infrastructures, ensuring the tool remains consistent with all policies, procedures, and requirements.
• Provide level-of-effort and timing estimates during planning sessions.

• Active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI access.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, including in-depth knowledge of multimedia processing, analysis, and data management.
• Direct and recent experience building a petabyte-scale multimedia analysis platform.
• Experience developing and maintaining applications that handle petabyte-scale data and high-throughput processing.
• Proficiency in Java and front-end technologies, including JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Vue.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a technical team, including setting goals, assigning tasks, and driving projects to completion.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex software issues.
• Experience with user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design, ensuring tools are accessible and efficient for end users.
• Relevant certifications in technical architecture or software engineering preferred.