• Lead technical initiatives to modernize the Payments Proxy platform. • Work on the evolution of Java/Spring Boot applications in mission-critical, high-transaction-volume environments. • Plan and execute migration of applications hosted on VMs to Kubernetes environments (AKS). • Define and implement containerization strategies using Docker. • Improve CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and DevOps best practices. • Support the architectural transformation of monolithic systems into more scalable and resilient architectures. • Ensure observability, performance, security, and high-availability best practices. • Collaborate with infrastructure, architecture, and cloud platform teams. • Support troubleshooting and resolution of complex production incidents. • Participate in defining technical standards, development best practices, and engineering governance. • Contribute to continuous improvement of the technology stack and reduction of technical debt.

• Perform analysis and gain a deep understanding of legacy COBOL applications, covering both batch and online environments; • Execute reverse engineering of legacy systems to identify business rules, end-to-end functional flows, and dependencies between programs and systems, with support from Artificial Intelligence tools; • Map and document COBOL programs, JCLs, copybooks, DB2 and VSAM data structures, as well as integrations based on files, services, and external systems; • Identify subprograms, reusable components, obsolete, redundant or unused code, and key points of functional and financial risk; • Navigate, analyze and work on complex batch processing routines, including processing workflows, execution chains and diagnosis of abends in production; • Extract, structure and document business rules, including financial calculations, validations and credit policies; • Participate in incremental modernization initiatives for critical systems, ensuring operational continuity, functional and accounting equivalence, and risk mitigation during transitions; • Support legacy system modernization programs, contributing to the transformation of COBOL applications into modern architectures based on Java and AWS Cloud.

Role Description Everforth ECS is seeking a Microsoft Platform Technical Specialist to support a rapidly growing Data Analytics and Business Intelligence platform focused on providing data solutions that empower our Federal customers. In this role, you will be supporting a cross-functional team (composed of data scientists, database admins, data engineers, Azure SMEs, SharePoint SMEs, developers, and functional staff) to operationalize and modernize a critical system within our Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) customer. The project being supported is extremely high priority and has a lot of visibility from senior Federal leadership. The ideal candidate for this role will be a critical thinker and an excellent communicator and will be self-motivated, action-driven, extremely detail-oriented, capable of juggling multiple high priority responsibilities, and passionate about collaborating with various stakeholders on varied topics. - Azure architecture, security, governance, cost management, and tools used to deploy and manage resources experience and knowledge - Familiarity and capability with R, PostgreSQL, Python, etc. - Supporting the end-to-end lifecycle of a modernization IT project from planning/ideation through to deployment/implementation - Facilitating weekly working group meetings with senior Federal staff to align on project progress across various stakeholders - Developing and managing strong relationships with federal stakeholders to ensure continued progress on identified initiatives - Resolving blockers and aligning cross-functional teams around project goals and technical requirements - Maintaining a modernization roadmap - Identifying, developing, and managing project schedules, resources, risks, priorities, and activities Qualifications - Must be a US Citizen. - Must be able to obtain a Public Trust. - A Masters degree in Business Analytics. - Azure experience - 5+ years of related experience managing IT/technology projects - Experience in data science, data analytics, and data management - Proficiency in various project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.) - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Understanding of the SDLC Requirements - Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000 Benefits - General Description of Benefits

Role Description As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you’ll build the distributed systems, data platforms, and real-time services that drive Slingshot’s intelligence, autonomy, and simulation products. Your work will enable advanced space domain awareness, autonomous maneuver planning, high-fidelity event detection, and mission-ready training environments for national security and commercial customers. You’ll influence architectural direction, mentor teammates, collaborate with AI/ML and autonomy engineers, and turn complex operational needs into scalable, high-reliability software that directly supports the safety and resilience of space operations. Your Mission (Should you choose to accept it): - Execute all position responsibilities in alignment with Slingshot’s core values, mission, and purpose - Work across the technology team with product managers, designers, and engineers to build rightsized solutions that advance Slingshot’s SOIA capabilities - Meet product requirements in a timely manner while not compromising operational stability - Participate in Agile software development and deployment processes - Provide ongoing support for services and applications that are mission critical to real-time space operations intelligence - Communicate methods, findings, and hypotheses with stakeholders - Work across both frontend and backend services to deliver value to internal and external users - Build data platforms/pipelines, microservices, interactions with AI agents, and distributed systems powering SOIA workflows - Build and document APIs (REST, GraphQL) supporting high volume, real-time data flows - Develop advanced data interfaces and interactive user experiences that streamline operator decision cycles - Turn architecture ideas into technical specifications that can be executed by anyone on the team Qualifications - 5+ years of experience in software development - 4-year degree in computer science, engineering, or related field - Active security clearance required; Top Secret preferred - Experience using our stack or similar technologies (Java/Kotlin, GraphQL/GraphQL subscriptions, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, React, Python) - Adept in working with cloud-based deployments (AWS) including PaaS and IaaS offerings and Infrastructure-as-Code - Capable working with containers and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, EKS) - Deep working knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions) - Experience with event-driven architectures including Kafka and CloudEvents, data platforms, microservices, and distributed systems - Knowledge of database design, performance, and troubleshooting (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) - Skilled in collaborating with data scientists to incorporate AI/ML/LLM into production software - Ability to travel up to 10% of the time Requirements - Security compliance accreditation experience (NIST80053, DoD ILs, FedRAMP) - Experience with software startups and product-centric organizations - Knowledge of frontend technologies including React and Three.js - Collaboration experience with DevOps and infrastructure teams - Familiarity with QA practices - Track record of predictable software delivery with Product partners - Prior space or aerospace industry experience (bonus, not required) - Experience integrating complex external systems via APIs - Experience with simulation technologies like HLA/DIS Benefits - Salary Range: $150,000 - 200,000 + Benefits - Location: Strong preference for Colorado Springs, CO for both roles - US-based Candidates: Only able to hire residents of specific U.S. states - Internationally-based Candidates: Only able to hire residents of the United Kingdom