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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Software Engineer - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** Manassas, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Audit Trail, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Cloud Engineering, CMake, Signals Intelligence, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Data Validation, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Security, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Linux, DevOps, Data Flow Control, Gradle, Design of User Interfaces, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, JSON, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, MariaDB, OpenShift, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Management of Software Versions, Virtual Local Area Networks, Web Application Frameworks, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Logging, Software Repository, Scripting, Computer Network Operations, Spring-boot, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS ECS, Gitlab, SC Clearance, Containerization, AI Platforms, AngularJS, Pyspark, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Rancher, Performance Monitor, Machine Learning Operations, Front End Software Development, Virtual Agents, Restful APIs, Terraform, Cyber Warfare, Data Pipelines, Devsecops, Docker, Plan of Action and Milestones, Microservices - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/va/arlington/37190d50-5034-4f31-bfa1-e1362e181753 ## About the Role PySpark Auditing Advising Machinery Scripting Operations Automation Governance Ontologies Scalability Data Quality Communication Data Pipelines Detail Oriented Data Governance Change Requests Data Engineering Palantir Foundry Workflow Management Workflow Automation Business Development Relational Databases Portfolio Management Demonstration Skills SQL (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Ethical Standards And Conduct, * ACTIVE and MAINTAINED SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance. * Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field. * THREE (3) years of hands-on experience developing data, application, workflow, automation, or platform solutions within Palantir Foundry. * Hands-on experience using Foundry tools such as Code Repositories, Pipeline Builder, Workshop, Slate, Machinery, Ontology, Actions, and Functions. * Strong engineering background with the ability to design, build, review, and improve data pipelines, user interfaces, workflows, automations, and reusable platform capabilities. * Understanding of platform governance practices and observability. * Experience supporting performance monitoring and operational tooling within Foundry. * Experience supporting multiple projects or applications within a shared platform environment. * Understanding of relational database concepts and structures. * Ability to assess technical solutions and recommend improvements related to reuse, scalability, and platform standards. * Strong programming experience using Python and SQL, with experience developing data pipelines, automations, or applications within Palantir Foundry. * An acute attention to detail and ability to perform robust data quality checks. * Ability to detect data issues affecting the performance of data pipelines and devise techniques for resolving or mitigating them. * Ability to support remote, hybrid, and on-site projects in the DC metro area. What Would Be Nice To Have: * SIX (6) years' experience in hands-on data engineering and/or database management. * Strong scripting or programming experience (PySpark preferred). * ACTIVE or ability to gain TOP SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance. * Experience designing reusable enterprise platform capabilities. * Experience building governance, portfolio management, compliance, or operational applications in Foundry. * Experience developing platform monitoring, audit logging, automated data quality, or sensitive-data detection capabilities. * Experience advising clients on Palantir architecture, platform governance, and implementation approaches. ## Description Focus on engineering, building, and maintaining shared platform capabilities, data pipelines, applications, workflows, automations, and governance tools within Palantir Foundry. This role will support multiple projects and applications by improving platform visibility, accelerating governance and product decisions, reducing duplication, and identifying opportunities for reuse and standardization. * Create reusable platform capabilities that support multiple projects and application teams. * Build governance, monitoring, logging, alerting, and portfolio-level views that improve visibility into platform activity, performance, risks, and dependencies. * Develop automations that streamline governance reviews, approvals, product change requests, data quality checks, and other platform processes. * Support automated detection and monitoring of sensitive data, including personally identifiable information. * Coordinate across projects to identify conflicts, dependencies, duplicated capabilities, and opportunities for reuse. * Review technical approaches and provide recommendations related to architecture, scalability, platform standards, and implementation risk. * Partner with data governance, operations, product, and engineering teams to translate business and operational needs into practical platform solutions. * Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather requirements and recommend improvements. * Identify data quality and platform issues and advise the client on options to resolve or mitigate them. * Develop trusted client relationships and support business development efforts, including proposals, white papers, demonstrations, and capability briefings., Linux CMake Gitlab Gradle Tooling Research Debugging Scripting Visionary Pipelines Automation Innovation Kubernetes Subnetwork Microservices Helm (Software) Containerization Docker (Software) Software Versioning Application Deployment Command-Line Interface Artificial Intelligence Red Hat Enterprise Linux Bash (Scripting Language) Containerized Application Engineering Design Process C++ (Programming Language) Product Family Engineering Platform As A Service (PaaS) Python (Programming Language) Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) +0 Senior AI Platform Engineer Leidos Adelphi, MD*On-Site CI/CD DevOps FedRAMP Dataflow Equities Terraform Hardening DevSecOps Resilience Kubernetes Agentic AI Mathematics Market Data AWS Bedrock Data Science Communication Observability AWS SageMaker Cyber Security Computer Science Machine Learning Cyber Operations Secret Clearance Security Controls Docker (Software) Cloud Engineering Technical Strategy Amazon Web Services Software Versioning Security Engineering Continuous Monitoring Artificial Intelligence Authorization (Computing) IAT Level II Certification Product Family Engineering Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Cloud Computing Architecture MLOps (Machine Learning Operations) Plan Of Action And Milestones (POA&M) Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance) +0 Java Software Engineer - 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