Solutions Engineer
Technology Division

SUMMARY: Applied Training Solutions, LLC is seeking a mid-level Solutions Engineer. The incumbent will work with other members of the development team to conceive, develop, prototype, test and debug systems and product features in accordance with established policies, goals, and objectives. We are looking for an engineer who has a passion to code and a desire to learn new technologies working on high-profile projects. The Solutions Engineer will report to the Directory of Enterprise Architecture. Demonstrated proficiency in full stack web-based application development technologies (Vue, React, Node.js, C#, C++, Java), the ability to work as a team player with little or no supervision, as well as good written and spoken communication skills are required. The Engineer must have the ability to make sound technical decisions, prioritize project deadlines, follow up and complete critical items, quickly generate numerous design concepts, narrow down, and select the best option through an appropriate mix of analysis and prototyping. The individual must maintain constant levels of professionalism, respect, and personal integrity.

Job Duties:

• Design rapid prototypes and feasibility models for proof-of-concept testing
• Support efforts to verify and validate new product designs
• Help prepare project plans, specifications, and schedules for new product development
• Prepare Test Protocols, Reports and lab notebooks
• Perform analysis, design, development, and unit testing of complex software applications, and resolution of defects.
• Work with other team members to develop project estimates, tasks, and schedules
• Provide project status updates to manager and business partners
• Participate in structured walkthroughs and technical reviews
• Interface regularly with other IT teams and sections, business partners and business/requirements analysts to determine new system requirements and to solve complex problems.
• Aid in systems development planning and monitoring
• Design and develop prototype software using the latest open-source technologies.
• Receive and incorporate feedback from end users, field tests, and exercises.
• Deliver practical solutions to complex business challenges.
• The position provides the candidate with a valuable opportunity to work with a skilled team in a variety of engineering and production roles.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent substantive experience, plus a minimum of 3 years of related professional experience.
• Practical experience with web-based application development technologies is required.
• Strong programming skills with Java, C++, C#, Node.js, JavaScript, Vue, React and/or PostgreSQL
• Understanding of Agile Development methodology
• Understanding of GIS software is a plus (ESRI preferred)
• Experience working with Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes is a plus.
• Experience and understanding with game engines, including Unreal and Unity, is a plus.
• Must have demonstrated ability to effectively and clearly communicate concepts, ideas and knowledge to other individuals and teams.
• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a good background in the product development process.
• Understands the concepts, practices, and procedures of common software development methodologies and associated artifacts, and can apply them to complex projects
• Demonstrated ability to effectively adapt to changing technology and apply it to business needs
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a high level of trust and confidence with customers
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment

US Citizenship required for this Position: Yes
Relocation Assistance: No
Telework Eligible: Yes
Clearance Type: Ability to obtain Secret
Travel Required: 10%

Applied Training Solutions, LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.