Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

Clearance Level
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Category
Software Engineering
Location
Chantilly, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Debugging

Design

Java

Programming Languages

Python (Programming Language)

REQ#: RQ196799
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Software Engineer Advisor

The Software Engineer will design, develop, code, test, and debug complex software products to be deployed in a mission critical environment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer with significant experience in scalable data platforms, with experience in business intelligence, Analytics and Data science and data products. They must have strong, firsthand technical expertise in a variety of data ingestion/computation 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 innovation and continuous improvement.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

  •     Work with a team to write new cloud-based applications and tools and recommend new technologies and methodologies to improve system performance and usability.

  •     Design, develop, test, debug, and deploy new software tools that extend or replace existing capabilities.

  •     Write and update technical documentation such as user manuals, system documentation, training materials, processes and procedures.

  •     Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, analysts, project managers and other engineers and technical SMEs.

  •     Deploy new software into an AWS-based data ingest pipeline.

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

  •     Troubleshoot complex problems and provide support to mission areas for software systems and application issues. 

  •     Maintain good documentation for new software written and new procedures to be followed.

  •     Provide recommendations for continuous improvement. 

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

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  •     Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, and work/military experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  •     Demonstrated hands-on experience with modern programming languages including, Java, JavaScript, and Python.

  •     Demonstrated hands-on experience Integrating and developing code of visualization of data (e.g. using D3.js or React libraries or developing Tableau or Kibana dashboards) 

  •     Demonstrated hands-on experience with building APIs and services using REST. 

  •     Demonstrated hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka and Elasticsearch

  •     Demonstrated hands-on experience with Linus.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  •     Demonstrated hands on experience PostgreSQL and Apache NiFi.

  •     Demonstrated hands-on experience working with Hadoop, Apache Spark and their related ecosystems.

  •     Demonstrated hands-on experience Building and deploying infrastructure with technologies such as Ansible and Puppet.

  •     Demonstrated hands-on experience with monitoring technologies like ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.

  •     Demonstrated hands-on experience with building automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins etc.

  •     Demonstrated hands-on experience with Linux-based systems and shell scripting.


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Work Requirements
Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $123,250 - $166,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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