Job Title: On-Site Senior Software Engineer Location: Chantilly, Virginia Job Description : Our client, a large defense contractor, has an immediate opening for an On-Site Senior Software Engineer to work from their Chantilly, Virginia facility. The On-Site Senior Software Engineer position requires someone with a keen ability to rapidly solve software challenges and communicate effectively with the customer, team and end users on a highly important and exciting program. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently under pressure and effectively identify, recommend and solve mission related issues when software solutions are needed. The candidate must be able to communicate and work effectively with a remote, non-collocated development team. The On-Site Senior Software Engineer will ensure the proper operation of the Mult-Int Analysis and Archive System (MAAS FMV) which includes a large number of dependencies on other systems (eg, video encoders, network infrastructure, database, etc). The candidate will develop customer software solutions on-site at the direction of the government customer and the MAAS development team. In addition to solving ongoing operational problems, Client software solutions will be greatly valued, especially using the latest accepted software technologies. On-site software implementations and prototypes will be evaluated and migrated back into the formal software baseline at the factory. The ideal candidate will have a general passion for software solutions and will possess an inquisitive mind that can quickly adapt and work effectively with the entire on-site team. Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in software engineering or a related technical field is required (or equivalent experience), plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. Agile experience preferred. Clearance Requirements : Department of Defense Top Secret / SCI w Full Scope Polygraph security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a US Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, US citizenship is required. Critical skills for this position include: Java Web Development PHP JavaScript XML and HTML SQL (SQL Server is preferred) Good team and customer communication skills Additional skills include: Windows OS administration and troubleshooting (eg, administrating Group policies) An understanding of concepts in video (eg, FMV, Group Of Picture (GOP), H.264, H.265, I Frame, etc.) Drive to pro-actively seek out customer needs and system improvements. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled . - provided by Dice software engineering, java, active clearance, web development