Software Development Engineer

NewGen Technologies • Herndon, VA

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About The Position

As a Software Development Engineer, you will focus on designing and implementing robust event-driven architectures that enhance observability and enable comprehensive tracking of events across diverse data pipelines. Your work will involve developing modular systems that support seamless integration with new data formats and domains, ensuring scalability and adaptability as business needs evolve. You will be responsible for building solutions that prioritize access control, fault tolerance, and real-time alerting, all while maintaining high standards for record keeping in a digital environment. Leveraging your expertise, you will help create frameworks that allow for granular monitoring and rapid response to system events, supporting the organization’s commitment to operational excellence. To excel in this position, you should be comfortable working with technologies such as Python for asynchronous and concurrent programming, Kafka for distributed messaging, and JSON for data interchange. Familiarity with observability tools like Grafana and the ELK stack will be essential for building dashboards and monitoring system health. Experience with distributed systems, event-driven design patterns, and implementing fault-tolerant architectures will be highly beneficial. Exposure to best practices in modular software design, access management, and scalable pipeline development will further support your success as you contribute to expanding the organization’s data infrastructure.

Requirements

• TS/SCI FSP Clearance
• Python for asynchronous and concurrent programming
• Kafka for distributed messaging
• JSON for data interchange
• Observability tools like Grafana and the ELK stack
• Distributed systems
• Event-driven design patterns
• Implementing fault-tolerant architectures
• Modular software design
• Access management
• Scalable pipeline development

Nice To Haves

• Experience with access control in event-driven architectures
• Expertise in modular system design for data pipelines
• Familiarity with alerting and record-keeping solutions
• Knowledge of expanding architectures to support multiple data domains and formats

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing robust event-driven architectures
• Enhancing observability and enabling comprehensive tracking of events across diverse data pipelines
• Developing modular systems that support seamless integration with new data formats and domains
• Ensuring scalability and adaptability as business needs evolve
• Building solutions that prioritize access control, fault tolerance, and real-time alerting
• Maintaining high standards for record keeping in a digital environment
• Creating frameworks that allow for granular monitoring and rapid response to system events
• Supporting the organization’s commitment to operational excellence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed