Software Engineer (2966)

Software Engineer (Hybrid)Position location: Columbia, MD, United StatesCertifications required: Must get Security + within 60 days of hireOn-site/Hybrid: Must be able to spend an average of 1-2 days per week at Columbia, MD officeAs a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. Will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients.In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies, and you will be encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is committed to delivering high-quality software solutions to our clients. The work environment is a hybrid one, with a mix of remote and in-person work, but being flexible is key. If you are a self-motivated, creative, and detail-oriented software engineer who is passionate about developing innovative software solutions, we would love to hear from you.Essential Job ResponsibilitiesMust have a strong working knowledge and experience developing Java based software capabilities.Should have an inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing skills.Must also possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines.Will work in a fast-paced, small business environment with our talented team.Minimum QualificationsSecurity Clearance - A current U.S. Secret Government Security Clearance is required: U.S. Citizenship required.At least 5 years of experience in Software Engineering, Modern Java Frameworks and Libraries (e.g. Spring, Guava) and a Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.Experience in designing enterprise APIsExperience in RESTful web servicesExperience in Microservices architectureExperience in Object Oriented Programming (OOP) paradigmsExperience with the agile software lifecycleHas a proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team settingExperience with the Linux operating systemExperience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven)Must be able to obtain a DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certification within 60 days of hire (i.e. Security+)Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office. However, flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule.Preferred RequirementsExperience with NiFi, Kafka, AWS Infrastructure, and K8's.Experience in cloud based technologies (AWS, Azure).Experience in distributed databases, NoSQL databases, full text-search engines (e.g. Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Solr)Scripting experience is a huge plus.Prior experience or familiarity with our Big Data Platform is a plus.Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github Enterprise, etc.