Senior Software Engineer - TS.SCI w/ favorable poly REQUIRED

BK Consulting

Herndon, VA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Ansible, Apache Hadoop, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Configuration Management, Continuous Improvement, Customer Service Software, Customer Service Systems, Data Management, Data Science, Data Sets, DevOps, Docker, Elasticsearch, Electrical Engineering, Identify Issues, Java, JavaScript, Jenkins, Linux Operating System, MapReduce, Maven, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Military, Programming Languages, Puppet (Configuration Management), Python Programming/Scripting Language, REST (Representational State Transfer), Relational Databases (RDBMS), Scalable System Development, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Administration, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Systems Administration/Management, Top Secret Clearance
LOCATION
Herndon, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Senior Software Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Software Engineer will design and develop complex new software products, or make significant enhancements to existing software. The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer with significant experience in developing scalable data platforms, with experience in business intelligence, analytics, data science, and data products. They must have strong, firsthand technical expertise in a variety of big data technologies and the proven ability to fashion robust scalable solutions that can manage large data sets. They must be at ease working in an Agile environment with little supervision. This person should embody a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
  • 8 to 10 years of related software development experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

1. Hands-on experience with modern programming languages including Java, JavaScript, Python, and other non-relational databases.

2. Hands-on experience working with Elastic Search, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, and NiFi.

3. DevOps experience building and deploying cloud infrastructure with technologies like Ansible, Cloud Formation, Puppet, etc.

4. We are looking for a candidate with hands-on experience and is familiar with one or more of the following software/tools:

* Experience with monitoring technologies like ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.

* Experience with building APIs and services using REST, Hadoop, Map Reduce, Spark, etc.

* Experience with build automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins, etc.

* Experience with Linux (preferred) or Windows operating systems.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Design and develop a processing platform using various configuration management technologies.

2. Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.

3. Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for software systems and application issues.

4. Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.

5. Work alongside other engineers on the team to sustain and advance our organization’s capabilities.

 

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