Systems Software Engineer
Required skills
- Top Secret clearance
- SCI access
- CI Polygraph
- US Citizenship
- Python
- C#
- C++
- HTML
- JavaScript
- GitLab
Nice to have
- ENVI
- RemoteView
- Erdas Imagine
- Skyline
- QGIS
- GeoServer
Role summary
Reinventing Geospatial (RGi) is seeking a Systems Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy enterprise GIS applications for Defense, Intelligence, and Federal clients. The role involves software development using Python, C#, C++, HTML, and JavaScript, implementing geospatial data processes, and supporting AI/ML/DL systems. Key responsibilities include ensuring RMF and STIG compliance, configuring OGC-compliant web services, integrating containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift), and performing QA/QC. Experience with DevSecOps workflows, Agile methodologies, and GIS platforms like ArcGIS is required. The position requires an active Top Secret clearance and US Citizenship.
As a Systems Engineer you will:
- Design, customize, deploy, and test enterprise GIS applications.
- Perform software development using Python, C#, C++, HTML, and JavaScript.
- Author and maintain technical documentation (user guides, configuration updates, versioning notes in GitLab, etc.).
- Implement geospatial data acquisition, preparation, and conversion processes.
- Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance for access controls and system security.
- Manage access roles and permissions within ArcGIS Enterprise.
- Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot OGC-compliant web services (WMS, WFS, WMTS, WCS, and OGC API – Features) to support cross-platform data interoperability and client-side consumption.
- Integrate containerization technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
- Contribute to AI/ML/DL system support including training data management and model validation.
- Conduct QA/QC processes including code reviews, database evaluations, and lifecycle compliance.
- Interpret and remediate vulnerabilities from Static Code Analysis and container scanning tools, while ensuring geospatial services and databases are configured in alignment with STIG compliance standards.
- Participate in requirements analysis, software design, and development best practices.
- Collaborate with a small, agile team in a DevSecOps environment.
- Utilize and support COTS tools such as ENVI, RemoteView, Erdas Imagine, ArcGIS, Skyline, etc.
System Engineer Qualifications:
- Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps workflows.
- Proven experience integrating security best practices into the GIS development lifecycle.
- Hands-on experience with AGILE software development methodologies.
- Experience with Git-based version control tools (GitHub, GitLab).
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems creatively and independently.
- Strong collaboration skills in team-based environments.
- Working knowledge of OGC standards (WMS, WFS, WMTS), familiarity with modern OGC API – Features implementation, and experience implementing them within enterprise GIS environments and custom web applications.
- Deep understanding of GIS platforms: ArcGIS Pro/Enterprise, QGIS, GeoServer, PostGIS/PostgreSQL.
- Familiarity with DoW policies, configuration management, and distributed systems.
We pride ourselves on giving employees an exceptional life experience, where creativity thrives, and challenges are simply part of the fun. We provide truly excellent benefits, including:
· 100% paid employee healthcare & dental insurance· Paid parental leave· 401k with matching· Escalating vacation time· Referral bonuses· Tuition reimbursement· Professional development training· Free beverages and snacks· Weekly catered lunches and breakfast on Fridays Grow to be our next leader:At RGi, fostering a strong and organic corporate culture is paramount and serves as a compass on the decisions we make and how we operate the company. We believe our culture of camaraderie, innovation, and collaboration reflects the caliber of our employees and their dedication to the mission of providing quality software to our customers. As such, we want our employees to feel empowered to seek growth and leadership opportunities within the company and position us to maintain our culture as we grow. RGi provides opportunities, resources, training, and mentorship to all our employees to let them take control of their careers and become a leader or a crucial member of our company. If this is what you are looking for in a company, then you are what we are looking for in an employee.
Reinventing Geospatial, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions.
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