Cloud Software Engineer 3 - (AWS, DevOps, Hadoop)

The Cloud Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse Big-Data Cloud systems based upon documented requirements.

• Directly contribute to all stages of back-end processing, analyzing, and indexing.
• Provide expertise in Cloud Computing, Hadoop Eco-System including implementing Java applications, Distributed Computing, Information Retrieval (IR), and Object Oriented Design.
• Work individually or as part of a team.
• Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and document test results.
• Resolve software problem reports.
• Utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.
• Provide specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.
• Provide in-depth knowledge of Information Retrieval; assist the software development team in designing, developing and testing Cloud Information Retrieval.
• Implement complex workflows that manage Cloud MapReduce analytics.
• Implement code that interacts with Cloud Distributed Coordination Frameworks.
• Oversee one or more software development tasks and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project.
• Make recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for Cloud Computing and corresponding technologies including Hadoop assisting the software development team in designing, developing and testing Cloud Computing Systems.
• Debug problems with Cloud based Distributed Computing Frameworks.
• Manage multi-node Cloud based installation.
• Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance.
• Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering.
• Recommend new technologies and processes for complex cloud software projects.
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software.
• Architect solutions to complex Cloud Software Engineering problems such as efficiently processing and retrieving large amounts of data.

• Cloud Computing
• Hadoop Eco-System
• Java applications
• Distributed Computing
• Information Retrieval (IR)
• Object Oriented Design
• Cloud and/or Distributed Computing Information Retrieval (IR)
• Cloud Big Table
• Cloud Distributed File System
• MapReduce analytics
• Cloud Distributed Coordination Frameworks
• Cloud Computing solutions
• Cloud based Distributed Computing Frameworks
• multi-node Cloud based installation
• Utility Computing
• Network Management
• Virtualization (VMWare or VirtualBox)
• Python
• CFEngine
• Bash
• Ruby
• Information Assurance
• Firewalls
• PKI Certificate and Server Authentication
• Corporate authentication service(s)
• Object Oriented Design and Programming
• Java
• Eclipse
• MAVEN
• RESTful web services
• YARN
• J2EE
• MapReduce
• Zookeeper
• HDFS
• HBase
• JMS
• Concurrent Programming
• Multi-Node implementation/installation
• Apache Lucene
• Apache Solr
• MongoDB
• XML
• JSON
• CSV
• Binary Formats
• Sequence or Map Files
• Avro
• Aspect Oriented Design and Development
• Java Virtual Machine (JVM) memory management
• Profiling Java Applications
• UNIX/LINUX
• CentOS
• SIGINT collection discipline areas
• Geolocation
• emitter identification
• signal applications
• Joint program collection platforms and dataflow architectures
• signals characterization analysis
• Linux/RedHat
• Subversion
• ClearQuest
• Razor
• AWS
• DevOps

Position Desired Skills:

• Front-end experience
• Angular
• Typescript

CSWE3 Qualifications:

Twelve (12) years software engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required; four (4) years of which must be in programs utilizing Big-Data cloud technologies and/or Distributed Computing.

Four (4) years of cloud software engineering experience on projects with similar Big-Data systems may be substituted for a bachelors degree.

Master in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.

Cloudera Certified Hadoop Developer certification may be substituted for one (1) year of Cloud experience.

Salary Range: $228k-$278k (Annually)

The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.

Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees’ needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer’s mission.