Senior Software Engineer / SME (Remote)

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Sterling, VA
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
The Senior Software Development Engineer will conduct independent assessments of software source code, verifying adherence to industry standards, evaluating software quality, and defending findings as a subject matter expert. Responsibilities include project planning, code review metrics establishment, and ensuring compliance with programming best practices.
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Company Overview

TestPros is a successful and growing business, established in 1988 to provide Information Technology (IT) technical support services to a wide range of Commercial and U.S. Federal, State, and Local Government customers. Our capabilities include Program Management, Program Oversight, Process Audit, Intelligence Analysis, Cyber Security, NIST SP 800-171 Assessment and Compliance, Computer Forensics, Software Assurance, Software Testing, Test Automation, Section 508 and WCAG Accessibility Assessment, Localization Testing, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V), Quality Assurance (QA), Compliance, and Research and Development (R&D) services. TestPros is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

TestPros delivers innovative independent IT assessment solutions to critical challenges facing the nation and the world. We support the U.S. Federal Government and Commercial clients within the continental USA. TestPros is dedicated to making lives better, safer and more secure.

Job Summary

TestPros is seeking to fill a part-time Senior Software Development Engineer to help us conduct independent software source code assessments.

Position: 1099/Consultant

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship

Location: Remote

Clearance: None

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Develop a ‘Project Plan’ and 'Rules of Engagement' that gets approved for project execution, including agreement on the “Code Review Metrics” that will be used.
  • Verify whether or not that the code adheres to established industry standards and regulations, such as ISO/IEC 14882:2020 - Programming languages — C++.
  • Validate that appropriate software development methodologies, programming languages, and software design principles have been used.
  • Ensure that there are no “back door functions” or other suspicious aspects to this software.
  • Render and be able to defend in court (via facts) your findings and 'subject matter expert' opinion on the overall ‘quality’, ‘reliability’, ‘maintainability’, and especially ‘fitness for the intended purpose’ of the source code.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • B.A. or B.S. in computer science, information technology, human computer interaction, or related field preferred.
  • Subject Matter Expert knowledge of the 'C' and 'C++' programming languages.
  • Expert knowledge of software programming best practices.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience as a 'Software Expert Witness' and in presenting fact-based opinions and findings to the U.S. Court system.

Benefits

TestPros offers a competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, opportunities for professional growth, cell phone discounts, and much more! All benefits are per TestPros current policies and are subject to change without notice. Benefits are available to full-time employees.​

TestPros, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Top Skills

C
C++
The Company
HQ: Sterling, VA
38 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

TestPros brings the latest relevant software life-cycle process methodologies, process improvement methods, test/QA methodologies, tools and industry best-practice knowledge to our customers. We continue to push the boundaries of technology by developing exciting and innovative IT services for the global market.

We have a culture of innovation where our employees can make a difference, and are always looking for the best and brightest talent to join our team and further their career. Like-minded, dynamic individuals are encouraged to apply.

Established in 1988, TestPros provides Independent Assessment and Security Services. Our range of services includes Cybersecurity, Testing, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V), Quality Assurance, Software/Systems Testing, Automated Testing, Test Range/Test Lab operations, Section 508/WCAG Accessibility, Program Management, Oversight, Cyber Security, FedRAMP Cloud Security, 800-171, Information Assurance, Software Assurance, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Help Desk, and software lifecycle services.

TestPros supports both government and commercial clients. On the government side, we are a prime contractor on the DHS EAGLE II vehicle in Functional Category 3. We have many other contract vehicles, including a GSA MAS and GSA VETS2, which make us easy to engage. On the commercial side, we work with companies ranging from small start-ups looking to validate the functionality of their products under development, to Fortune 50 corporations augmenting their test operations or independently verifying the security (RMF, ISO/IEC 27000 series) and accessibility (WCAG / Section 508) compliance of their products.

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