PlanIT Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support our Federal customer in the Washington, DC area. The ideal candidate will be proficient in DCL (Digital Command Language) scripting and RMS (OpenVMS Record Management System – Indexed files). They should have demonstrated software development expertise and experience with OpenVMS Macro Assembly for at least 5 years. Additionally, experience with TCP and UDP protocols, XML, and JSON message formats is required. The candidate should also have experience in the full product lifecycle.

Job Title : Senior Software Engineer

Location : Remote anywhere

Start Date : 07 / 07 / 25

Duration : One year plus annual extensions

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

Join the team transforming the future of public safety technology. Be a valued member of a professional software development team building and maintaining a suite of software products to help first responders improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Roles and Responsibilities :

Implement feature enhancements and other changes for a suite of software products marketed to the public safety domain.

Develop solutions primarily using OpenVMS Macro Assembly, with the use of other technologies expected.

Collaborate with systems engineers to understand system requirements.

Implement system requirements to meet user needs.

Assist with developing estimates for levels of effort for proposed changes.

Apply software engineering best practices to ensure software quality.

Basic Qualifications :

Proficient in DCL (Digital Command Language) scripting and RMS (OpenVMS Record Management System – Indexed files).

Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or a similar field.

Minimum 8 to 10 years' experience in software engineering.

Demonstrated expertise with OpenVMS Macro Assembly for at least 5 years.

Experience with TCP and UDP protocols, XML, and JSON message formats.

Experience in the full product lifecycle.

Preferred Qualifications : Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration:

Master's degree in software engineering, computer science, or similar field.

Experience in Public Safety Solutions.

Experience with computer-aided dispatch systems.

8 to 10 years' experience with the OpenVMS operating system.

Experience working in an Agile environment for 8 to 10 years.

Location : The position allows for remote work, but working hours are aligned with the Eastern Time Zone. Some travel will be required to the Northeast / Mid-Atlantic USA.

Education / Experience :

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a relevant field is required.

10+ years of experience required.

Additional Provisions :

Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.

Must pass a client-mandated clearance process, including drug screening, criminal history check, and credit check.

All candidates must be U.S. Citizens.

Candidate must have resided in the U.S. for the past 5 years.

Cannot have traveled outside the U.S. for more than 6 months within the last five years, excluding military service and military family members.

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