Software Engineer 3 - (DevOps, Java, Python)

Akina, Inc.$232K — $283K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 12 years of experience in software engineering or related field, with a B.S. in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Production-grade software development experience in Java and Python.
  • Familiarity with site reliability engineering (SRE) principles.
  • Experience with containerization and deployment using Docker/Kubernetes.
  • Strong customer service mindset and excellent written communication skills.
  • Confidence in Git and Gitlab for version control.
  • Basic to intermediate Linux system administration experience.

Responsibilities

  • Incorporate site reliability engineering principles into the business intelligence platform.
  • Maintain and advance the mission-essential platform for data-driven decisions.
  • Elicit requirements from stakeholders to develop metrics-driven solutions.
  • Develop analytics to normalize and enrich large data sets.
  • Design and implement ETL workflows for data conversion and normalization.
  • Integrate new tools or technologies into the existing platform.
  • Guide junior engineers and data scientists while promoting clear documentation.

Benefits

  • Access to a mission-essential business intelligence platform that supports significant data analysis efforts.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with diverse data engineering challenges.
  • Collaboration with a skilled team focused on mission-critical operations.
  • Contributions to both internal projects and customer-facing solutions.
Full Job Description
Software Engineer 3 - (DevOps, Java, Python)

Clearance: TS/SCI w/ poly
Position ID: 20-8-004-SWE3
Location: Fort Meade, Maryland

Description:

You will be a member of the Mission Intelligence (MI) team supporting a variety of data engineering, analysis, and automation efforts. The MI team maintains a business intelligence platform supporting data-driven decisions in the enterprise. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the availability of this mission-essential platform. You will also contribute to the MI team as a software engineer and analytic developer where you will design, develop, and integrate solutions involving the analysis of large data sets to establish mission cognizance and deliver mission-centric insights.
  • Incrementally incorporate site reliability engineering principles into the existing operational platform.
  • Maintain and advance a mission-essential business intelligence platform.
  • Elicit requirements from stakeholders, gather and analyze available data, and develop solutions for delivering key metrics.
  • Develop analytics to combine, normalize, and enrich large data sets.
  • Design and implement ETL workflows to convert and normalize data.
  • Augment the platform with new tools or technologies.
  • Provide guidance to more junior software engineers and data scientists.
  • Communicate clearly through written documentation.

Position Required Skills:
  • Strong customer service mindset.
  • Production-grade software development experience in Java and Python.
  • Experience or familiarity with site reliability engineering (SRE) principles.
  • Familiarity with customer authentication and authorization platforms and standards.
  • Experience with productizing software as containers and deployment with Docker/Kubernetes.
  • Confidence with Git and Gitlab for software version control.
  • Confidence with basic to intermediate Linux System Administration tasks.
  • Willingness to contribute to internal and customer-facing written documentation.

Position Desired Skills:
  • Familiarity with Apache NiFi.
  • Familiarity with Elasticsearch and Kibana.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of map-reduce analytic environments (e.g., Hadoop).
  • Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.
  • Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations.
  • Experience with frontend UI development.

SWE3 Qualifications:

12 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S.

Salary Range: **$232k-$283k (Annually)

**The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

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