Quantitative Software Engineer

Software EngineerWe are looking for a talented Software Engineer to support the analysis and validation of mission critical and mission support data sets. The preferred candidate will have a background in supporting cyber and/or network related missions within the military spaces, as either a developer, analyst or engineer.RequirementsEssential Job ResponsibilitiesThe ideal candidate will have worked with big data systems, complex structured and unstructured data sets, and have supported government data acquisition, analysis, and/or sharing efforts in the past.To excel in the position, the candidate shall have a strong attention to detail, be able to understand technical complexities, and have the willingness to learn and adapt to the situation.The candidate will work both independently and as part of a team to accomplish client objectives.Minimum QualificationsSecurity Clearance-Current active TS, SCI eligible14 years of experience and a BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or technical degree or industry experience equivalent (+4 years relevant experience can substitute for a BS degree)Experience with programming languages such as Python and Java.Fluency with data extraction, custom translation development, and loading including data prep and labeling to enable data analytics.Familiarity with various log formats such as JSON, XML, and others.Ability to decompose technical problems and troubleshoot system and dataflow issues.Proficiency with Unix/Linux systems required: primary work environments is macOS.Must be willing to achieve required skill certification promptlyWillingness to do a programming challenge during the interview process.Place of Performance: either Columbia, MD or San Antonio, TX. Both positions would involve Hybrid work.Desired Skills (Optional)Experience with NOSQL databases such as Accumulo desiredCI Poly preferredExperience developing with Kubernetes environmentsPrior Experience supporting cyber and/or network security operations within a large enterprise, as either an analyst, engineer, architect, or developer.Experience with data flow, management, and storage solutions (i.e. Kafka, NiFi, and AWS S3 and SQS solutions).Familiarity with Agile Project team and task management environment.