Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

GCI Careers • Chantilly, VA

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About The Position

GCI embodies excellence, integrity and professionalism. The employees supporting our customers deliver unique, high-value mission solutions while effectively leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and reliable partnerships with our customers and industry. At GCI, we solve the hard problems. As a Back End Engineer, a typical day will include the following duties: JOB DESCRIPTION The Software Engineer will design and develop complex new software products, or make significant enhancements to existing software. The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer with significant experience in developing scalable data platforms, with experience in business intelligence, analytics, data science, and data products. The candidate must have strong, firsthand technical expertise in a variety of big data technologies and the proven ability to fashion robust scalable solutions that can manage large data sets. The candidate must be at ease working in an Agile environment with little supervision. This person should embody a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements

• 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.
• 10 to 15 years of related software engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with modern programming languages including Python or JavaScript.
• Hands-on experience working with Elastic Search, Mongo DB, Docker, Kubernetes, Rabbit MQ, and Nifi.
• DevOps experience building and deploying cloud infrastructure with technologies such as Ansible, Cloud Formation, Puppet, etc.
• Hands-on experience and is familiar with one or more of the following software/tools: Experience with monitoring technologies like ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, etc. Experience with building APIs and services using REST, Hadoop, Map Reduce, Spark, etc. Experience with build automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins, etc. Experience with Linux (preferred) or Windows operating systems.
• A candidate must be a US Citizen and requires an active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the design and development of modern, web-based use interface and applications development such as Angular. Including related understanding of key technologies such as Bootstrap, SAAS, RXJS

Responsibilities

• Design and develop a processing platform using various configuration management technologies.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.
• Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for software systems and application issues.
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Work alongside other engineers on the team to sustain and advance our organization’s capabilities.

What This Job Offers

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