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Maxar Technologies · 4 days ago

Software Engineer

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Developing web applications for real-time query and analysis of petabyte-scale data store

Creating distributed analytics for mission partners

Constructing and maintaining data pipelines for automatic data retrieval and ingestion

Qualification

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SCI EligibilityCI PolyProgrammingPythonJavaJavaScriptAgile Software DevelopmentGitLabContainerizationDockerPodmanContainer OrchestrationKubernetesNomadLinux Operating SystemsCloud EnvironmentOpenStackElasticsearchSparkHadoopDjangoFastAPIORMSQLAlchemyHibernateReactAngularTCP/IP NetworkingRemote System WorkflowsAPI Rest Framework

Required

Must be a US citizen.

Current Top Secret security clearance w/ SCI Eligibility and willing to get a CI poly

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or a related field (4 additional years of experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree. A Master's degree may count as an additional 2 years of experience.)

5+ years demonstrated experience with programming, design, and/or development.

Basic knowledge in Python, Java, Javascript, or similar programming language.

Working knowledge of agile software development practices and tools, such as GitLab

Working knowledge of containerization (Docker, Podman) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Nomad, etc).

Working knowledge of Linux operating systems (navigating the filesystem, common management commands, etc)

Exposure to building and supporting solutions in a cloud like environment (such as OpenStack).

Must be able to work on-site in Hendon, VA.

Preferred

Experience deploying, maintaining, and utilizing an Elasticsearch cluster.

Experience with Spark.

Experience with Hadoop (HDFS, YARN)

Experience using Python web frameworks (Django, FastAPI, etc)

Experience with ORM software (Django, SQLAlchemy, Hibernate, etc)

Experience with front-end development using React, Angular, or other JS framework.

Understanding of TCP/IP networking and working knowledge of remote system workflows (SSH, port forwarding, server/client architecture, etc)

API Rest Framework development/maintenance.

Data flow orchestration using Nifi or similar.

Experience with provision and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or similar.

You are a creative and driven problem-solver who wants to apply breakthrough technologies to support a platform actively used by thousands of users supporting mission.

Working knowledge of agile software development practices and tools, such as GitLab

Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills.