Sr Cloud Engineer/Sr Software engineer/application development in Mundelein

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• Serve as the senior technical lead for cloud- development, Databricks engineering, database optimization, and application integration. \n

• Design, build, secure, test, and deploy software, APIs, and automated data pipelines in AWS and Databricks environments. \n

• Lead the cloud engineering team’s CI/CD, Git workflows, automated testing, and deployment practices. \n

• Develop AI/ML and agentic applications and tools alongside Government technical teams. \n

• Seven or more years of software development, database engineering, or full-stack development in enterprise environments. \n

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, information systems, or engineering, or 15 years of equivalent experience. \n

• Hands-on Databricks experience (Workflows, Delta Lake, Structured Streaming, SQL Warehouses, Unity Catalog). \n

• Experience with Python, SQL, Spark, REST APIs, serverless functions, and AWS services such as Lambda, S3, IAM, KMS, Glue, ECS/EKS, and Step Functions. \n

• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, Aurora, and DynamoDB. \n

• At least one AWS certification (Developer Associate, Solutions Architect Associate or Professional, or equivalent). \n

• Experience with AI/ML DevSecOps and agentic AI development tools such as AWS Kiro, Databricks Agent Bricks, or similar. \n

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• Prior DHS or CISA modernization or secure application development experience. \n

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About Softek

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Softek is a DHS prime contractor delivering program management, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and cloud and data engineering services to federal agencies. We are a small, senior team that values ownership, clear communication, and doing right by the mission and by each other.