Jr. Systems Engineer (FTE) Skills

• Quality Assurance
• Functional Testing
• JIRA
• Presentations
• Prototyping
• Java
• JavaScript Frameworks
• Management
• Microservices
• Development Testing
• Documentation
• Functional Requirements
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Demonstrations
• Usability
• User Experience
• User Stories
• Wireframe
• Software Development
• Specification Gathering
• RESTful
• Agile
• Amazon Web Services
• Cloud Architecture
• Confluence
• Reporting
• Scrum
• Software Deployment
• Sprint
• Requirements Gathering
• Requirements Analysis
• Technical Requirements
• Systems Engineering
• Agile Methodology
• Epics
• Acceptance Criteria
• Sprint Planning
• Sprint Backlog Management
• Backlog Refinement
• Stakeholder Management
• Customer Engagement
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Manual Testing
• Test Case Execution
• Defect Tracking
• Requirements Validation
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Software Quality Assurance (QA)
• Technical Documentation
• Customer Demonstrations
• Sprint Reviews
• Retrospectives
• UX/UI Collaboration
• Wireframing
• JavaScript
• RESTful APIs
• AWS
• Cloud Deployment
• Government Customer Support
• Government Reporting
• Information Dissemination Policies
• Technical Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Requirements Traceability
• Software Integration
• Project Coordination
• Mission-Critical Software Capabilities
• Government Stakeholders
• Requirements Breakdown
• Detailed Technical Requirements
• User Story Writing
• Story Sizing
• Sprint Backlog Curation
• Development Blocker Resolution
• First-Pass Testing
• Feature Verification
• Customer Feedback Collection
• UX Design Requirements
• Development Team Support
• Functional Capability Delivery
• Stakeholder Communication
• Government Customer Presentations
• Agile Delivery
• Full Development Lifecycle
• Software Feature Validation
• Application Feature Testing
• Technical Implementation Clarification
• Usability Requirements
• AWS-Based Architecture
• Government Agency Reporting
• Government Dissemination Policies
• Java Frameworks
• RESTful Microservices
• Quality Deliverables
• Sprint Ceremonies
• Technical and Non-Technical Communication
• Quality Assurance
• Functional Testing
• JIRA
• Presentations
• Prototyping
• Java
• JavaScript Frameworks
• Management
• Microservices
• Development Testing
• Documentation
• Functional Requirements
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Demonstrations
• Usability
• User Experience
• User Stories
• Wireframe
• Software Development
• Specification Gathering
• RESTful
• Agile
• Amazon Web Services
• Cloud Architecture
• Confluence
• Reporting
• Scrum
• Software Deployment
• Sprint
• Requirements Gathering
• Requirements Analysis
• Technical Requirements
• Systems Engineering
• Agile Methodology
• Epics
• Acceptance Criteria
• Sprint Planning
• Sprint Backlog Management
• Backlog Refinement
• Stakeholder Management
• Customer Engagement
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Manual Testing
• Test Case Execution
• Defect Tracking
• Requirements Validation
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Software Quality Assurance (QA)
• Technical Documentation
• Customer Demonstrations
• Sprint Reviews
• Retrospectives
• UX/UI Collaboration
• Wireframing
• JavaScript
• RESTful APIs
• AWS
• Cloud Deployment
• Government Customer Support
• Government Reporting
• Information Dissemination Policies
• Technical Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Requirements Traceability
• Software Integration
• Project Coordination
• Mission-Critical Software Capabilities
• Government Stakeholders
• Requirements Breakdown
• Detailed Technical Requirements
• User Story Writing
• Story Sizing
• Sprint Backlog Curation
• Development Blocker Resolution
• First-Pass Testing
• Feature Verification
• Customer Feedback Collection
• UX Design Requirements
• Development Team Support
• Functional Capability Delivery
• Stakeholder Communication
• Government Customer Presentations
• Agile Delivery
• Full Development Lifecycle
• Software Feature Validation
• Application Feature Testing
• Technical Implementation Clarification
• Usability Requirements
• AWS-Based Architecture
• Government Agency Reporting
• Government Dissemination Policies
• Java Frameworks
• RESTful Microservices
• Quality Deliverables
• Sprint Ceremonies
• Technical and Non-Technical Communication

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SummaryRole:

Jr.

Systems EngineerLocation:

Annapolis Junction, MD (Onsite)

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Direct HirePosition Overview:

Seeking a Junior Systems Engineer to support the planning, development, testing, and delivery of mission-critical software solutions. This role involves working with government customers, systems engineers, developers, and UX teams to define requirements, coordinate Agile development, and ensure software capabilities meet customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather, analyze, and document customer and stakeholder requirements, translating them into detailed technical specifications.
• Develop Jira epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria for software development teams.
• Refine and prioritize sprint backlogs, ensuring tasks are clearly defined, appropriately scoped, and ready for development.
• Support developers by clarifying requirements, answering implementation questions, and resolving blockers.
• Perform initial manual and functional testing to validate features against requirements and identify defects before formal QA and customer review.
• Demonstrate completed features to government customers, gather feedback, and support future enhancements.
• Collaborate with UX teams on designs, wireframes, and usability requirements.