Software Engineer

Software Engineer Chantilly, VAThe Software Engineer will design and develop complex new software products, or make significant enhancements to existing software. 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.Key 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.Education and Experience· 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.Required Qualifications· Hands-on experience with modern programming languages including Python or NodeJS.· 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, etc.Desired Qualifications· Experience with building APIs and services using REST· Experience with monitoring technologies like ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.· Experience with build automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins, etc.· Experience with Linux (preferred)