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# Principal Software Engineer 4

- **Company:** Aperio Global, Llc
- **Location:** Fort Meade, United States
- **Salary:** $207,000.0 - $227,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, C++ (Programming Language), Data Stores, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Jupyter Notebook
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/principal-software-engineer-4-aperio-global-8728608

## About the Role

Technical Proficiency: Creatively leverage disparate data to fill knowledge gaps in user activities, collection efforts, and technology discovery.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus 11-years of relevant experience or equivalent. Proficiency with object-oriented languages (JAVA, Python, C++) and experience with Jupyter Notebooks, GHOSTMACHINE, and Query Time Analytics. Proficient with Elasticsearch and Elasticsearch clusters.

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.

Nice to Have:
Knowledge of AWS, customer corporate tools and data repositories

Salary Range: 207k-227k

The salary range for this role represents Aperio's good-faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Placement within the range is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to an individual's qualifications, relevant experience, education, certifications, technical skills, contract labor categories and/or rates, work location, market conditions, and business needs.

## Description

Aperio Global is seeking an Analytic Developer to support the exciting Technology Application & Integration mission. Engineer will work closely with mission stakeholders to capture requirements and create innovative analytics and deploy solutions to customer supported tools to automate and enable data and metadata analysis.

Mission Focus: Collaborate closely with customers to develop analytics based off artifacts, enrich data with various corporate sources, summarize data, and formulate results for downstream analytics and queries.


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