Software Engineer

INflow Federal
San Diego, CA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$140,000.0 - $200,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Geographic Information Systems Agile Methodology Amazon S3 Apache HTTP Server Apache Tomcat JIRA Automation of Tests Bash Shell C++ (Programming Language) Command-Line Interface Cloud Database Cloud Storage
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Code Review Databases Data Validation Data Integrity Relational Databases Software Debugging Linux Programming Tools Distributed Systems Eclipse (Software) Perl (Programming Language) Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE) Geospatial Intelligence Human-Computer Interaction Issue Tracking Systems Spring Framework Python (Programming Language) Apache Maven Oracle (Applications) Scrum Methodology Standard Sql Software Engineering SQL Databases Scripting Data Ingestion Information Technology Integration Frameworks Free and Open-Source Software Software Version Control Data Pipelines

Job description

  • Develop Python and Bash automation to test, debug, and integrate a distributed image processing suite supporting geospatial intelligence and imagery library systems
  • Build and maintain Python-based CLI tools that automate test environment provisioning, upgrades, and routine maintenance
  • Design, deploy, and maintain Python and Bash Linux services (daemons) that automate image data ingestion, transfer, and distribution workflows using AWS S3
  • Use Bash scripting, command-line tools, and SQL queries to validate system behavior, troubleshoot defects, and verify data integrity across distributed components
  • Perform Integration & Test (I&T) activities across the full software stack, including verifying interactions between services, databases, and cloud storage
  • Collaborate within an Agile environment using JIRA for issue tracking and Git/GitHub for version control and code review
  • Serve as a secondary subject matter expert across multiple components, supporting fellow engineers and operational deployments
  • Drive continuous improvement of test automation coverage, scripting practices, and integration workflows, * Some travel may be required: Must have valid driver’s license and transportation. This is subject to change at the direction of the customer.
  • If accommodation is needed with your application or the interview process for applicants with disabilities, please contact Human Resources at 703-594-8601.
  • Candidate must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must have willingness to perform duties not listed in the job description as required by INflow and our customer.

Citizenship Requirements

  • Please note that INflow Federal is a defense contractor. Pursuant to our government contracts, candidates must be US Citizens to be considered for employment.

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driver’s License license?, Do you have experience in Version control?, * Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI clearance (required).

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
  • 6-8+ years of experience in software development with a strong emphasis on Integration & Test, automation, and scripting
  • Strong proficiency in Python for tool development, automation, and service implementation
  • Strong proficiency in Bash scripting for system automation, test orchestration, and command-line debugging
  • Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases for data validation and defect investigation
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services, particularly S3, for cloud-based data storage and transfer pipelines
  • Solid command of Linux/UNIX environments, including writing and managing long-running system services (systemd/daemons)
  • Experience testing and debugging distributed systems and data processing pipelines
  • Experience with Git/GitHub and Agile methodologies (JIRA, Scrum/Kanban)
  • Excellent problem-solving, multitasking, and communication skills
  • Proactive, self-directed, and adaptable in dynamic, mission-focused environments

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience with SQL and relational database management systems (RDBMS) like Oracle.
  • Proficiency in C++
  • Experience with geospatial data and large imagery archive systems.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., sh, bash, PERL) and development tools (e.g., Eclipse, Spring Framework, Apache, Tomcat, Maven).
  • Expertise in Java frameworks, including Spring and JEE.
  • User Interface (UI) development experience within the JEE stack.
  • Understanding of open-source software and services.

About the company

About INflow Federal - founded in 2013, INflow Federal is a mission-driven small business delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of War (DoW) and Joint Force operations across 20+ states. Our strength comes from our people - especially the Veterans who make up over 50% of our workforce. Through our Veteran Outreach Program and employee-first culture, we invest deeply in professional growth, well-being, and innovation. Known for our agility, transparency, and integrity, INflow combines real-world experience with emerging technologies like AI/ML to help our customers lead in a rapidly evolving defense landscape. We empower both our employees and mission partners to stay ahead - driving smarter, faster, and more secure outcomes. INflow Federal is seeking a Software Developer to join our team! Are you passionate about engineering cutting-edge solutions and optimizing system performance? INflow is looking for dedicated Engineers to join our dynamic team, where you’ll have the opportunity to design, deploy, and support advanced technologies. You will play a critical role in driving innovation and ensuring robust, secure infrastructure for our customer. Here, your work is more than a job - it’s a journey in innovation. With opportunities to work on high-impact projects, access to the latest technologies, and a culture that thrives on creativity and collaboration, INflow Federal is where your expertise can truly make a difference.

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