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Peraton · 8 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer - Data Ingest

US-MD-Annapolis Junction

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$146K/yr - $234K/yr

20+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support a suite of web-based applications that automate data management for IC data custodians, focusing on extracting meaning and value from structured and unstructured data.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Devise strategies to extract meaning and value from structured and unstructured data

Leverage statistical methods and/or machine learning to discover patterns and behaviors of entities

Use query and visualization tools, such as DataXplorer and GMAE, to present question focused datasets in a story-like manner

Work with various domains of metadata to develop new methodologies and techniques for automated data characterization

Analyze and develop requirements to support the characterization and ingestion of new and existing data types

Collaborate with customer teams to understand direct mission needs and requirements

Devise strategies to extract meaning and value from structured and unstructured data; and collaborate with customer teams to understand mission needs

Knowledgeable with data enrichment/conversion methods, familiar with data ontologies/schemas, strong knowledge of structured data types (XML, CSV, JSON), and has database experience

Java, analytic development experience, and working knowledge of NIFI are highly desired

Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects; Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams

Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering

Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software

Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance

Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories

Qualification

JavaMachine LearningData AnalysisPythonBig Data FrameworksData EnrichmentDatabase ExperienceQuality ControlCollaborationTechnical Leadership

Required

TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance is required

Twenty (20) 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

Minimum of 6 recent years of development experience

Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects; Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams

Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering

Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software

Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance

Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories

Preferred

Analytic development experience using scripting languages such as Python and Scala to use statistical libraries against data

Skilled with big data processing frameworks such as Pig, MapReduce and Spark to scale algorithms over large volumes of data

Experience employing combination (2 or more) of analysis, computer science, mathematics, and software engineering skills to devise strategies for extracting meaning and value from large datasets

Experience with predictive analytics, machine learning, and data mining

Skilled with data flows, Pig scripting, Hadoop MapReduce, and various analytic tools

Skilled working with development and SE teams, other stakeholders agencies, and leadership

Knowledge of data indexing and analytic development

Experience working with cloud service providers and data stewards

Demonstrated experience in network metadata processing, manipulation, and analysis in support of intelligence analysis