Software Engineer Level 2-FFPP-8863

Onyx Point•Hanover, MD

6d•Remote

About The Position

An Analytic Development effort that designs, builds, operates, and sustains traditional Java-based MapReduce analytics on enterprise-grade hosting platforms. The DAC analytics directly support mission and mission customers. The DAC TTO is adopting AI technologies and automation in support of analytics and the analytic development life cycle. The DAC TTO supports many of the agency’s highest priorities. Seeking a candidate with strong Java expertise. Cloud technologies and Map Reduce experience is preferred while familiarity with Ghost Machine or QTA experience is a plus.

Requirements

Must have an active TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)
Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Shall have three (3) years demonstrated work experience with distributed scalable Big Data Store (NoSQL) such as Hbase, CloudBase/Accumulo, Big Table, etc.
Shall have demonstrated work experience with the Map Reduce programming model and technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Pig, etc.
Shall have demonstrated work experience with the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS)
Shall have demonstrated work experience with Serialization such as JSON and/or BSON

Nice To Haves

Strong Java expertise
Cloud technologies experience
Map Reduce experience
Familiarity with Ghost Machine or QTA experience

Responsibilities

Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
Debug existing software and correct defects
Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
Write or review software and system documentation
Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products
Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met
Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards