> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4230185-junior-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4230185-junior-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior Software Engineer - **Company:** BENZ TECHNOLOGY, INC. - **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $115,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Applications Architecture, Big Data, Signals Intelligence, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Stores, Apache Hadoop, Hadoop Distributed File System, MapReduce, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Data Processing, Bson, Pyspark - **Published:** October 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5cbee0c7d0a328f9 ## About the Role * Proficiency in Java and Python (object-oriented development) * Experience with PySpark and MapReduce for large-scale data processing * Familiarity with ETL pipeline design and implementation * Experience with Hadoop ecosystem tools (Pig, HDFS, etc.) * Working knowledge of JSON and BSON data formats Desired Qualifications * Familiarity with customer corporate tools and internal data repositories ## Description This role supports geolocation and data integration efforts by building applications and analytics that automate data and metadata analysis. You'll work directly with mission stakeholders to deploy solutions into customer-supported tools and leverage data from multiple sources to surface actionable insights. If you enjoy solving hard data problems with modern big data tooling, this is a hands-on engineering role with real mission impact., * Develop applications and analytics that automate data and metadata analysis workflows * Build and maintain ETL pipelines to ingest and process data from multiple cyber and SIGINT sources * Implement data tagging strategies to support geolocation and signal intelligence analysis * Leverage disparate datasets to fill knowledge gaps in user activities, collection efforts, and technology discovery * Deploy solutions to customer-supported tools and environments * Collaborate with mission stakeholders to translate requirements into working software * Work across varied development environments to support evolving analytical needs