Software Engineer (Developer)

Key Skills

Ansible, Apache NiFi, Big Data Technology, Data science techniques, DevOps, Environmental, Java Programming, JavaScript, Large data sets, PostgreSQL, Puppet, Python Programming

Job Description

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Software Engineer (Developer) at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Engineer (Developer) you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Software Engineer (Developer) joining our team to design, develop, code, test, and debug complex software products, or make significant enhancements to existing software.

HOW A SOFTWARE ENGINEER SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Work with a team to analyze existing software applications and tools, and recommend new technologies and methodologies to improve system performance and usability.

Design, develop, test, debug, and deploy 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 update technical documentation such as user manuals, system documentation, training materials, processes and procedures.

Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, analysts, project managers and other engineers and analysts.

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.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: 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.

Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience

Required Technical Skills:

• Hands-on platform builder with significant experience in developing scalable software applications, with experience in analytics using large data sets.
• Strong, firsthand technical expertise in a variety of configuration management and big data technologies and the proven ability to fashion robust solutions that can

  manage large data sets.

• Must be at ease working in an agile environment with little supervision.
• Should embody a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.

• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Poly

  Required Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated hands-on experience with modern programming languages including Java, JavaScript, and Python.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience developing with cloud-based services such as AWS.
• 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 with building APIs and services using REST
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with Linux.

• Preferred Skills:

• Demonstrated hands-on experience in programming and software development with web and client/server applications using Java, JavaScript, and Python.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, and Elasticsearch.
• 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 Cloud Formation, Ansible and/or 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.

• Location: On Customer Site

  US Citizenship Required

  GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  401K with company match

  Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

  Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays