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SPAA is responsible for developing and sustaining enterprise business capabilities through cross-functional project execution, business analytics, and business applications management.\nThis position will support the design, development, integration, and maintenance of software tools and applications that improve business processes, automate workflows, and enable data-driven decision-making across STR.\nWorking closely with the Business Analytics and Business Applications functional leads, the Software Developer will develop and maintain solutions that support enterprise reporting, data integration, business system administration, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will be a technically capable, creative problem-solver who enjoys collaborating with business stakeholders to translate operational needs into reliable, scalable software solutions.\nDescription & Responsibilities / What you will do:\nCollaborate with Business Analytics, Business Applications, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, identify opportunities for automation and process improvement, and translate business needs into technical solutions.\nDevelop product roadmaps, prioritize and maintain feature backlogs, and communicate progress to project stakeholders.\nDesign, develop, and test software applications, tools, integrations, APIs, and automated workflows that support enterprise business operations, including STR's enterprise data warehouse and associated data processing capabilities.\nLeverage AI-assisted development tools and coding agents to accelerate software development, testing, and maintenance.\nDeploy and maintain containerized applications (e.g., Docker, Podman) using CI/CD pipelines, source control, and automated testing to ensure reliable software delivery.\nCollaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to ensure solutions meet STR's technical, infrastructure, and security requirements.\nTroubleshoot, maintain, and enhance existing applications, scripts, integrations, and automation tools, providing ongoing operational support and technical documentation.\nEvaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to software development practices, system reliability, and enterprise capabilities.\nExperience & Qualifications / Who you are:\nBachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience\nMinimum of 2 years of professional software development experience\nProficiency in Python and experience with one or more additional programming languages, such as C++ or Java\nExperience using AI-assisted software development tools and coding agents, such as Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, or similar technologies\nExperience developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions intended for reliable enterprise use\nFamiliarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Podman\nExperience with Git-based source control, CI/CD tools such as GitLab, and automated build and deployment pipelines\nWorking knowledge of Linux environments and basic system administration\nUnderstanding of IT cybersecurity fundamentals and secure software development practices\nStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to independently investigate and resolve technical challenges\nOrganized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple development and support priorities\nDemonstrated communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders\nNice to have:\nExperience developing software tools and integrations supporting enterprise resource planning (ERP), financial, HR, or other business applications\nExperience with SQL, relational databases, data engineering, ETL/ELT pipelines, or data warehouse technologies\nExperience developing REST APIs, web applications, or internal business tools\nFamiliarity with Power BI, business intelligence platforms, or analytical data environments\nExperience developing AI-enabled applications, including large language model integrations, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or agent-based workflows\nExperience with infrastructure automation, application monitoring, logging, and operational support\nFamiliarity with software development practices in regulated or security-conscious environments\nExperience working in cross-functional teams supporting enterprise business transformation or process improvement initiatives\nExperience supporting U.S. Government contracting organizations\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $111,000 - $145,000\nThe salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.\nSTR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, Carlsbad, CA, Atlanta, GA, and Denver, CO. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.\nSTR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.\nSTR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.\n\nSTR is an equal opportunity employer. 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