Senior Cloud Software Engineer

Senior Cloud Software Engineer Opportunity***An active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is REQUIRED. Please do not apply if you currently do not possess this level of clearance.*** Are you a Senior Cloud Software Engineer who is ready for a new challenge that will launch your career to the next level?Tired of being treated like a company drone? Tired of promised adventures during the hiring phase, then dropped off on a remote contract and never seen or heard from the mothership again? Our engineers were certainly tired of the same.At GliaCell our slogan is "We make It happen". We will immerse you in the latest technologies. We will develop and support your own personalized training program to continue your individual growth. We will provide you with work that matters with our mission focused customers, and surround you with a family of brilliant engineers.Culture isn't something you need to talk about…if it just exists. If this sounds interesting to you, then we'd like to have a discussion regarding your next adventure! If you want to be a drone, this isn't the place for you.GliaCell Technologies focuses on Software & System Engineering in Enterprise and Cyber Security solution spaces. We excel at delivering stable and reliable software solutions using Agile Software Development principles. These provide us the capability to deliver a quick turn-around using interactive applications and the integration of industry standard software stacks.GliaCell's Enterprise capabilities include Full-Stack Application Development, Big Data, Cloud Technologies, Analytics, Machine Learning, AI, and DevOps Containerization. We also provide customer solutions in the areas of CND, CNE, and CNO by providing our customers with assessments and solutions in Threat Mitigation, Vulnerability Exposure, Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Preventing Advanced Persistent Threat.We Offer:Long term job securityCompetitive salaries & bonus opportunitiesChallenging work you are passionate aboutAbility to work with some amazingly talented peopleJob Description:GliaCell is seeking a Senior Cloud Software Engineer on one of our subcontracts. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to support a U.S. Government customer. The mission is to provide technical expertise that assists in sustaining critical mission-related software and systems to a large government contract.Responsibilities:The work offers flexible hours.Devise strategies to extract meaning and value from structured and unstructured dataLeverage statistical methods and/or machine learning to discover patterns and behaviors of entities; use query and visualization tools, such as DataXplorer and GMAE, to present question focused datasets in a story-like mannerWork with various domains of metadata to develop new methodologies and techniques for automated data characterizationAnalyze and develop requirements to support the characterization and ingestion of new and existing data typesCollaborate with customer teams to understand direct mission needs and requirements; devise strategies to extract meaning and value from structured and unstructured data; and collaborate with customer teams to understand mission needs.The team is looking for someone that is knowledgeable with data enrichment/conversion methods, familiar with data ontologies/schemas, strong knowledge of structured data types (XML, CSV, JSON), and has database experience.Java, Python, analytic development experience, and working knowledge of NiFi are highly desired.Key Requirements:To be considered for this position you must have the following:Possess an active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.Professional/Education experience: Eight (8) years' experience software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution.U.S. Citizenship.Works well independently as well as on a team.Strong communication skills.Cloud Developer Certification is required. o AWS Certified Developer-Associate o AWS DevOps Engineer Professional o Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) o Elastic Certified Engineer (Possession of a Cloud Developer certification is required and will be verified as part of the interview or offer process.)Qualifications:Minimum of 6 recent years of development experience.Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering. Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software. Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance.Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.Desired Skills:Analytic development experience using scripting languages such as Python and Scala to use statistical libraries against dataSkilled with big data processing frameworks such as Pig, MapReduce and Spark to scale algorithms over large volumes of dataExperience employing combination (2 or more) of analysis, computer science, mathematics, and software engineering skills to devise strategies for extracting meaning and value from large datasetsExperience with predictive analytics, machine learning, and data miningSkilled with data flows, Pig scripting, Hadoop MapReduce, and various analytic toolsSkilled working with development and SE teams, other stakeholders agencies, and leadershipKnowledge of data indexing and analytic developmentExperience working with cloud service providers and data stewardsDemonstrated experience in network metadata processing, manipulation, and analysis in support of intelligence analysisLocation: Annapolis Junction, MDSalary Range: The salary range for this full-time position is $200,000 to $280,000. Our salary ranges are determined by position, level, skills, professional experience, relevant education and certifications. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for this position across our projects. Within the range, your salary is determined by your individual benefits package selection. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred position during the hiring process. SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE.Benefits:CareFirst Medical Coverage for Employee and DependentsGuardian Dental and Vision Coverage for Employee and DependentsUp to 25 Days of Paid Time OffUp to 40 hours of PTO Carryover11 Federal Government HolidaysWork From Home Opportunities401K Company Contribution, Fully Vested Day 1Discretionary, Certification, and Sign-On Bonus PotentialEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramAnnual Professional Development100% Premium Covered for Life & Disability InsurancesAdditional Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage AvailableEmployee Assistance ProgramTravel Protection ProgramFinancial Planning AssistanceBereavement and Jury Duty LeaveMonthly Team and Family EventsTechnology BudgetGlobal EntryAnnual Swag BudgetGliaCell Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.