Work autonomously identifying and solving problems quickly while working toward broader strategic goals set by Architects
Design and implement core architecture and capabilities for software from prototype to operational applications
Contribute to the development of custom software components and integration of open-source code to address complex problems through the use of cutting edge Big Data / Cloud technology
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

A current U.S. Government SECRET Security clearance is required at start
U.S. citizenship required
5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development (Python or Go) with Bachelors in related field; OR 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience
Must have experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS
Experience with Kubernetes (or vendor flavor of Kubernetes)
Have a solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications and proficiency in shell scripting (Shell/Bash)
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office
Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed

Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonGoAWSKubernetesLinuxShell scriptingPlatform EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentBig DataCloud technology

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationflexibility

Certifications

U.S. Government SECRET Security clearance