Software Developer - Systems

BOAB Ventures
McLean, VA, United States
13 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Bash Shell Cloud Computing Computer Programming Databases Continuous Integration Data Infrastructure Relational Databases DevOps
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Disaster Recovery Distributed Computing Environment Distributed Systems Amazon DynamoDB Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language) Key Management PostgreSQL MongoDB MySQL Nagios Networking Basics NoSQL Open Source Technology Performance Tuning Software Maintenance Prometheus Software Engineering Software Systems Systems Integration Data Logging Enterprise Software Applications System Availability Grafana Apache Spark Reliability of Systems Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Backend Git Amazon Relational Database Service Containerization Data Lakes Git Flow Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Deployment Automation Machine Learning Operations Functional Programming Cloudwatch Api Gateway Terraform Docker Jenkins Microservices

Job description

  • Design, develop, and maintain systems-level software and backend services supporting enterprise mission applications
  • Build and enhance automation, deployment, and integration components that support platform reliability and scalability
  • Develop and support CI/CD pipeline components (Jenkins) and deployment automation workflows
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform to support reproducible system environments
  • Develop containerized applications and services using Docker and Podman
  • Write efficient, maintainable software using Python and Bash for system automation and integration tasks
  • Integrate and deploy software systems across AWS services, open-source tools, and enterprise applications (COTS/GOTS/custom)
  • Develop and maintain services interacting with databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), including performance-aware design considerations
  • Implement observability solutions including logging, monitoring, and alerting (Prometheus, Alertmanager, CloudWatch)
  • Collaborate on system architecture design, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security best practices
  • Work with Git-based workflows and contribute to structured software development lifecycle processes
  • Support troubleshooting, performance tuning, and production issue resolution across distributed systems

Requirements

The ideal candidate has strong backend development experience, with additional exposure to DevOps practices, cloud infrastructure, and system integration., * Strong programming experience in Python and/or systems-level development (Python required, Bash required)

  • Experience building or maintaining backend or systems software in production environments
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform)
  • Experience with AWS core services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch)
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Podman)
  • Experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), including performance awareness and operational support
  • Experience with monitoring/logging/alerting tools (Prometheus, Alertmanager, CloudWatch)
  • Strong understanding of system design, networking fundamentals, and distributed system behavior
  • Experience with Git-based development workflows, * Experience with data platform or distributed processing tools (Spark, Trino, Iceberg, Ranger, Superset)
  • Familiarity with data lake or lakehouse architectures
  • Experience with secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, Parameter Store)
  • Experience with API gateways and microservices architectures
  • Knowledge of disaster recovery and system resilience design
  • Experience optimizing cloud infrastructure costs
  • Exposure to AI/ML infrastructure or model deployment systems
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.)
  • Familiarity with observability stacks (Grafana, ELK)
  • Experience contributing to or designing large-scale distributed systems

Benefits & conditions

What we offer:

  • Flexible time off
  • Full medical coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Referral bonuses
  • Performance bonuses
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Tuition and training reimbursement

About the company

BOAB Ventures is a premier recruiting firm specializing in connecting top-tier talent with major corporations. With a focus on cleared positions and corporate roles, we excel in identifying and placing highly skilled professionals in industries where precision, expertise, and discretion are paramount. Our commitment to excellence ensures that both employers and candidates find the perfect match to achieve their goals.

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