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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Engineer 5 - Annapolis Junction, MD - **Company:** Avid Technology, Inc. - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Confluence, JIRA, Signals Intelligence, Data Architecture, Data Streaming, Data Processing, Atlassian Tools, Apache Nifi - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/system-engineer-5-annapolis-junction-md-annapolis-junction-md-usa-58878075 ## About the Role solid products (Confluence, Jira) for documentation and tracking * Demonstrate solid understanding of data processing capabilities and data flow concepts * Understand system-to-system data flow connections and integration points * Learn or apply NiFi concepts, including flow file attributes * Incorporate SIGINT collection and analysis understanding into data work; leverage military data flow contexts * Leverage experience with Military Cryptologic Offices, Tactical Collection Capabilities, and related data flows to inform solutions Tasks * Ability to form strong relationships with customers and mission partners * Experience gathering requirements from external customers and translating them into data needs * Strong critical thinking for breaking down complex data flow problems and scoping tasks * Proficiency with Atlassian Confluence and Jira * Solid understanding of data processing capabilities * Knowledge of system-to-system data flow connections * Basic understanding of NiFi or aaaaaq _ to learn quickly (flow file attributes) * Understanding of SIGINT collection and analysis * Experience with Military SIGINT architectures and related data flows * Experience with Military Cryptologic Offices, Tactical Collection Capabilities, and related data flows Key requirements * ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you will partner with customers and mission partners to understand data needs and translate them into actionable data flow solutions. You will work within cross-functional teams to clarify requirements, scope work, and drive data processing initiatives in complex environments. You'll leverage Atlassian tools and technical know-how to map data flows, identify gaps, and support SIGINT data analysis efforts. This position offers the chance to operate at the intersection of requirements gathering, data architecture, and DoD-related intelligence domains, shaping how data supports mission objectives. Compensation / Benefits * Build and maintain relationships with customers and mission partners * Reach out to external customers to gather requirements and understand data needs * Analyze complex data flow problems and decompose work into manageable tasks * Define and maintain scope based on sometimes vague customer requirements * Collaborate with teams using Atlassian products (Confluence, Jira) for documentation and tracking * Demonstrate solid understanding of data processing capabilities and data flow concepts * Understand system-to-system data flow connections and integration points * Learn or apply NiFi concepts, including flow file attributes * Incorporate SIGINT collection and analysis understanding into data work; leverage military data flow contexts * Leverage experience with Military Cryptologic Offices, Tactical Collection Capabilities, and related data flows to inform solutions Tasks * Ability to form strong relationships with customers and mission partners * Experience gathering requirements from external customers and translating them into data needs * Strong critical thinking for breaking down complex data flow problems and scoping tasks * Proficiency with Atlassian Confluence and Jira * Solid understanding of data processing capabilities * Knowledge of system-to-system data flow connections * Basic understanding of NiFi or ability to learn quickly (flow file attributes) * Understanding of SIGINT collection and analysis * Experience with Military SIGINT architectures and related data flows * Experience with Military Cryptologic Offices, Tactical Collection Capabilities, and related data flows Key requirements * ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [42 x 2 Canvases Later: Two Years, Two Minds, Many Lessons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1458-42-x-2-canvases-later-two-years-two-minds-many-lessons) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [A Founder's Journey : From Startup Chaos to Purposeful Growth](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1926-a-founder-s-journey-from-startup-chaos-to-purposeful-growth) - [Designing UX for SRE Agents in High-Stakes Incidents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100003-designing-ux-for-sre-agents-in-high-stakes-incidents) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story)