SOFTWARE ENGINEER WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE

Company: Open Systems Technologies Corporation
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: August 26, 2024

Job Description:

Open Systems Technologies Corporation is a leader in the government contracting marketplace, providing Enterprise Security and Cloud Computing solutions to support large organizations. Our capabilities include supplying federal government entities and private businesses with software development, scientific and engineering technical assistance, systems integration and enterprise security. Since its founding in 1996, OST has been committed to delivering high-quality, best-in class results that bring added value to our clients, while investing in our employees' futures by providing exciting projects to work on, and robust benefits to include technical training and certifications, relocation assistance and a 401K match with immediate vesting. We are looking for a Software Engineer to work on a long-term contract supporting the intelligence community. The Software Engineer will design, develop, code, test, and debug complex software products, or make significant enhancements to existing software. The ideal candidate is a hands-on platform builder with significant experience in developing scalable data platforms, with experience in business intelligence, analytics, and data science and data products. They must have strong, firsthand technical expertise in a variety of configuration management and big data technologies and the proven ability to fashion robust scalable solutions that can manage large data sets. They must be at ease working in an agile environment with little supervision. This person should embody a passion for continuous improvement and innovation. Responsibilities: * Work with a team to analyze existing software applications and tools and recommend new technologies and methodologies to improve system performance and usability * Design, develops, tests, debugs, and deploys new software tools that extend or replace existing capabilities * Advise hardware engineers on machine characteristics that affect software systems, such as storage capacity, processing speed, and input/output requirements and works with them to resolve incompatibilities * Write and updates technical documentation such as user manuals, system documentation, training materials, processes, and procedures * Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, analyst, project managers and other engineers and analysts * Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms * 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. Required Qualifications: * Clearance: TS/SCI w FS Poly * Demonstrated hands-on experience with modern programming languages including Java, JavaScript, and Python * Demonstrated hands-on experience integrating and developing code for visualization of data (e.g, using D3.js or React libraries or developing Tableau or Kibana dashboards) * Demonstrated hands-on experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, and Elasticsearch * Demonstrated hands-on experience with building APIs and services using REST * Demonstrated hands-on experience with Linux * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, and work/military experience Desired Qualifications: * Demonstrated hands-on experience in programming and software development experience in programming web and client/server applications using Java, JavaScript, Python, and TypeScript * Demonstrated hands on experience working with PostgreSQL and Apache NiFi * Demonstrated hands-on experience working with Hadoop, Apache Spark and their related ecosystems * Demonstrated hands-on DevOps experience building and deploying infrastructure with technologies such as Ansible and Puppet * Demonstrated hands-on experience with Linux-based systems and shell scripting * Demonstrated hands-on experience with monitoring technologies like ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, etc. * Demonstrated hands-on experience with build automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins, etc. BENEFITS OST has been operating since 1996 and has various contracts with Government agencies. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes 3 weeks paid time off, 2 weeks Holiday pay, medical/dental coverage, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, AD&D, 401k with up to 4% match, and end of year profit sharing paid out in 401k.

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