Software Engineer 3

Wyetech • Annapolis Junction, MD

16d • $86 - $136

About The Position

At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry. We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer Level 3 to provide comprehensive cloud software research, development, and engineering services. This role is central to our mission of building and sustaining robust, large-scale distributed systems. You will lead the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), from initial requirements analysis and system design to integration, testing, and long-term enhancement of mission-critical cloud applications. Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph).

Requirements

• TS/SCI with agency appropriate poly
• Twenty (20) years of experience as a Software Engineer (SWE) supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Four (4) additional years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum of eight (8) years in software development/engineering across the full SDLC.
• At least six (6) years of experience with high-level languages (e.g., Java, C, C++).
• At least five (5) years developing software for UNIX/Linux (specifically RedHat versions) environments.
• Demonstrated ability in the requirements analysis and design of at least one major Object-Oriented system.

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing and optimizing complex graph schemas in Neo4j.
• Proficiency with Cypher query optimization, index management, and utilizing APOC procedures for batching and large-scale data transformations.
• Advanced development using the Spring Boot ecosystem (Spring Data, Spring Security, Spring Cloud).
• Experience implementing robust, scalable backend services with a focus on high-concurrency and performance tuning.
• Demonstrated work experience integrating graph databases with traditional RDBMS or search engines (like Elasticsearch) to create polyglot persistence architecture.
• Familiarity with the Neo4j Graph Data Science (GDS) library to implement pathfinding, centrality, or community detection algorithms for real-time analysis.
• Developing data-driven or event-driven analytics orchestrated through rules engines.
• Understanding of massive scalability patterns used by industry leaders (Amazon, Google, etc.).
• Experience with genetic algorithms, inference engines, or identifying latent patterns in datasets exceeding 10 Petabytes.
• Foreign language processing, multi-media exploitation (speech, text, image, video), or social network discovery.
• Experience documenting complex ontologies, schemas, and API specifications within heterogeneous environments.

Responsibilities

• Full-Stack Engineering: Deliver end-to-end software services including requirements analysis, installation, evaluation, and issue resolution.
• System Enhancement: Proactively diagnose complex technical issues and develop sustainable enhancements to improve system performance and reliability.
• Distributed Computing: Design and implement solutions utilizing massively parallel computation models and NoSQL architectures to handle large-scale data sets.
• Integration & Testing: Develop and implement rigorous test plans and scripts; integrate and extend FOSS/COTS products to meet unique project requirements.
• Technical Documentation: Generate high-quality technical documents, ontologies, and data models to support project transparency and long-term maintainability.
• Write and execute unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests.
• Implement continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Deploy and maintain the web application in a production environment.
• Collaborate effectively with data scientists, engineers, and product managers.
• Communicate technical information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.

Benefits

• The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no requirement for employee matching.
• All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.
• A generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned with applicable state leave regulations.
• Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it meets their evolving needs.
• A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Vision and Dental
• Life and AD&D Benefits
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurances
• Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services

What This Job Offers

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