Software Engineer - Backend

GD Information Technology•Chantilly, VA

20d•Onsite

About The Position

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Software Engineer Sr Advisor at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Engineer Sr Advisor you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Software Engineer Sr Advisor joining our team to build modern, scalable solutions for ingesting and transforming data. This role blends back-end engineering with data pipeline development and is perfect for someone who enjoys designing modular services and bringing structure to complex data environments. As part of our Agile team, you’ll design and develop software products and services that efficiently ingest, process, and manage data from a variety of sources. You’ll play a key role in building robust, reusable APIs and data pipelines that support critical operational and analytical systems.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is REQUIRED
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
At least five (5) years of related experience software engineering experience.
Knowledge of NodeJS or Python
Strong understanding of APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
Solid experience in building and maintaining ETL workflows and data pipelines.
Excellent organizational, coordination, interpersonal and team building skills.
Familiarization with NoSQL datastores.
US Citizenship Required

Nice To Haves

NiFi experience
Hands-on experience working with Elastic and RabbitMQ
NoSQL experience (i.e. MongoDB)
Distributed architecture creation
Cloud based architecture creation or experience

Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable backend services and data ingestion solutions.
Perform data modeling, data mapping, and large-scale file manipulation.
Collaborate across disciplines in an Agile environment with minimal supervision.
Drive innovation and process improvement with a hands-on development approach.
Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.

Benefits

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.

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