Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, United States USD 78,406 – 90,000 / year

HII Mission Technologies is hiring an Optimization Tech Debt Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Detect and rank technical debt throughout the codebase
  • Revise outdated and complex code to increase maintainability
  • Minimize repeated code and strengthen modular design
  • Strengthen and broaden automated test coverage across unit, integration, and regression levels
  • Modernize obsolete libraries, frameworks, and third-party dependencies
  • Fix security flaws and remove deprecated system components
  • Improve stability and performance of CI/CD workflows
  • Strengthen system observability through better logging, monitoring, and error management
  • Create and uphold coding standards and technical documentation
  • Collaborate with development teams to schedule and implement code improvements
  • Investigate and assist with system architecture, design, and development efforts
  • Evaluate user requirements and system capacity to address engineering obstacles
  • Produce clean, efficient, and standards-aligned code
  • Test software components, record results, and troubleshoot defects
  • Maintain and enhance virtual environment training modules

Benefits

  • Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Access to wellness and mental health resources
  • Employee assistance and support programs
  • Retirement savings plans including 401(k)
  • Tools and guidance for financial planning
  • Life and supplemental insurance coverage
  • Discounts for employees on products and services
  • Paid time off and designated holidays
  • Reimbursement for qualifying educational expenses
  • Scholarship opportunities for early and higher education dependents

Other

  • Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements Software Engineer family.
  • 11 - 25% travel required
  • Secret security clearance required
Required Skills
JavaJavaScriptNode.jsReact.jsC++C#LinuxConfluenceJiraCommunicationAttention to detail
About company
HII Mission Technologies
HII designs, develops and operates live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions and provides fleet sustainment, nuclear and environmental services. A trusted partner to military customers, it maintains and modernizes naval fleets and supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission. The Mission Technologies division delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies including C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations, synthetic training environments, and unmanned underwater vehicles.
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category backend
Posted 4 months ago