Cloud Software Engineer

Set of X • Columbia, MD

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About The Position

In this role, you will develop, maintain, and enhance complex Big-Data Cloud systems, contributing to all stages of back-end processing, analysis, and indexing. You will implement and test software components, resolve issues, and provide input on system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and COTS/GOTS integration. Working individually or on a team, you will leverage Cloud and Distributed Computing technologies to architect, debug, and manage multi-node installations while ensuring secure and efficient operations.

Requirements

• Strong experience in Cloud computing, distributed systems, Big-Data architectures, and Information Retrieval (IR).
• Proficiency with Java, Python, and object-oriented design.
• Experience with Hadoop ecosystem, MapReduce, HDFS, HBase, Cloud Big Table, and coordination frameworks (e.g., Zookeeper).
• Experience in multi-node Cloud deployment, system debugging, and performance optimization.
• Knowledge of network operations, virtualization (VMware/VirtualBox), and information assurance practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in teams.
• 12 yrs. software engineering experience in complex programs.
• B.S. in Computer Science or related discipline (Master or certifications may substitute for experience).
• Minimum 4 yrs. with Big-Data Cloud technologies and distributed computing.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex Big-Data Cloud systems.
• Contribute to all stages of back-end processing, analysis, and indexing.
• Implement and test software components.
• Resolve issues.
• Provide input on system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and COTS/GOTS integration.
• Leverage Cloud and Distributed Computing technologies to architect, debug, and manage multi-node installations.
• Ensure secure and efficient operations.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with employer contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Technology Refresh or year-end bonus
• Training and Professional Development budget ($5,250 annual)
• Stock Plan (yearly stock grant)
• Flex Leave and Exchange Plan (up to 8 weeks off or sell back unused time)
• Virtual Office Compensation (monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet)
• Fringe Benefit Mall (perks like Uber rides, beer of the month club, Amazon Prime, Hello Fresh)
• Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus
• Referral Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior