Full-Time
Senior Software Engineer
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
1,001-5,000 employees
Provides IT and engineering services to government
Compensation Overview
$80.1k - $133.7k/yr
Senior
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship
Newport, RI, USA
In Person
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required
- High School Diploma
- Active Secret Clearance
- U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
- At least seven (7) years of professional experience in: A Software, IT, or Systems Engineer Project Management role, Presentation/briefing experience with strong written and verbal communication skills, Troubleshooting; including networking, performance, and other system troubleshooting skills, Configuration management systems such as: Azure Git
- Lead multiple software development projects for onboard acoustic systems and onshore support to include management of a small team.
- Develop schedules and milestones and follow our agile processes to deliver quality on schedule.
- Work in Java and C++ and include database development using Maria dB.
- Work closely with engineering team to define system requirements and improve user experience.
- Lead software and hardware problem troubleshooting and develop solutions to be applied to next revision.
- Resolve software and hardware obsolescence issues by recommending new architecture, selecting new computer hardware components, and updating software components.
- Perform unit and subsystem testing of software and hardware changes and upgrades.
- Review baseline change documents for system network and interfaced subsystems, assess impact of these changes, and develop strategy to implement.
- Review cybersecurity documents and tools to remain compliant with security requirements.
AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides information technology and engineering services specifically for the U.S. government. Founded in 1975, the company focuses on supporting national priority programs through various services, including IT and enterprise solutions, software development, and systems engineering. Their offerings include migrating legacy systems, developing mobile applications, and enhancing user experiences. AMERICAN SYSTEMS primarily serves federal government agencies, particularly within the Intelligence Community. A key aspect of the company is its employee-owned structure, which motivates its workforce to contribute to the company's success. Their main goal is to secure government contracts to deliver essential technical and engineering support for national security initiatives.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Chantilly, Virginia
Founded
1975
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Won a $1B contract with DISA for test and evaluation support.
- Focus on cybersecurity solutions aligns with government budget increases.
- Expertise in legacy systems migration meets federal digital transformation demands.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from emerging tech companies threatens market share.
- Rapid technological changes may outpace company's adaptation capabilities.
- Potential budget cuts in federal IT spending could reduce contract opportunities.
What makes AMERICAN SYSTEMS unique
- Employee-owned structure aligns workforce interests with company success.
- Expertise in legacy systems migration positions them well for government contracts.
- Strong relationships with federal agencies, including the Intelligence Community.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Professional Development Budget
Tuition Reimbursement
Company News
David Dacquino joins AMERICAN SYSTEMS' Board of directors.
AMERICAN SYSTEMS appointed Eric Wolf to the newly-created position of vice president of innovation.
American Systems has chosen its Account Management Director Babak Nouri to replace John Steckel as vice president of corporate development.
American Systems, a Chantilly, Virginia-based government services contractor, has promoted Babak Nouri to vice president of corporate development from his former position as account management director.
Chantilly, Virginia-based American Systems has promoted John Steckel, vice president of corporate development, to serve as president and CEO beginning on Sept. 6.