Cloud Software Engineer 3

The Cloud Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse Big-Data Cloud systems based upon documented requirements. Directly contributes to all stages of back-end processing, analyzing, and indexing. Provides expertise in Cloud Computing, Hadoop Eco-System, including implementing Java applications, Distributed Computing, Information Retrieval (IR), and Object Oriented Design. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides 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.

Required Skills

• Twelve (12) years of experience in software engineering programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity are required.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a 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 bachelor's degree.
• Master's in Computer Science or a 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.
• The following cloud-related experiences are required:

a. Two (2) years of Cloud and/or Distributed Computing Information Retrieval (IR).

b. One (1) year of experience with implementing code that interacts with the implementation of Cloud Big Table.

c One (1) year of experience with implementing code that interacts with the implementation of Cloud Distributed File System.

d. One (1) year of experience with implementing complex MapReduce analytics.

e. One (1) year of experience with implementing code that interacts with Cloud Distributed Coordination Frameworks.

f. One (1) year of experience in architecting Cloud Computing solutions

g. One (1) year of experience in debugging problems with Cloud-based Distributed Computing Frameworks

h. One (1) year of experience in managing multi-node Cloud-based installation

• Experience in Computer Network Operations:

a. Utility Computing, Network Management, Virtualization (VMWare or VirtualBox), Cloud Computing

b. Multi Node Management and Installation: Management and installation of Cloud and Distributed Computing on multiple nodes, Python, CFEngine, Bash, Ruby, or related technologies.

• Experience in Information Assurance: Securing Cloud-Based and Distributed applications through industry standard techniques such as Firewalls, PKI Certificates, and Server Authentication, with experience in Corporate authentication service(s)
• Experience in Information Technology:

a. Object Oriented Design and Programming, Java, Eclipse or similar development environment, MAVEN, RESTful web services.

b. Cloud and Distributed Computing Technologies: at least one or a combination of several of the following areas - YARN, J2EE, MapReduce, Zookeeper, HDFS, HBase, JMS, Concurrent Programming, Multi-Node implementation/installation, and other applicable technologies.

c. Cloud and Distributed Computing Information Retrieval: at least one or a combination of several of the following areas - HDFS, HBASE, Apache Lucene, Apache Solr, MongoDB

d. Ingesting, Parsing, and Analysis of Disparate Data-sources and formats: XML, JSON, CSV, Binary Formats, Sequence or Map Files, Avro, and related technologies

e. Aspect-Oriented Design and Development

f. Debugging and Profiling Cloud and Distributed Installations: Java Virtual Machine (JVM) memory management, Profiling Java Applications

g. UNIX/LINUX, CentOS

• Experience in SIGINT: 1. Experience with at least one SIGINT collection discipline area (FORNSAT, CABLE, Terrestrial/Microwave, Overhead, and ELINT) 2. Geolocation, emitter identification, and signal applications. 3. Joint program collection platforms and dataflow architectures; signals characterization analysis
• Experience with Other: 1. CentOS, Linux/RedHat, 2. Configuration management tools such as Subversion, ClearQuest, or Razor.
• Experience with cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure
• Knowledge in containerization using Docker, Kubernetes, or other container orchestration tools
• Should be able to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues
• Good communication skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required

Desired Skills

• Provide in-depth knowledge of Information Retrieval; assisting 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
• Make recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies like Scrum is beneficial
• Experience with the Elastic stack solutioning, including indexing, searching, and managing data
• Familiarity with Niagarafiles (NIFI) management
• Ansible scripting

Additional Details

At CyberCore, we believe in taking care of our employees both inside and outside the workplace. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health Insurance to ensure you and your family stay healthy and well.
• Dental and Vision Insurance for preventive and routine care.
• Basic Life Insurance and Disability Insurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) to help you relax, recharge, and enjoy life.
• Paid Parental Leave for new parents to focus on family.
• Tuition Reimbursement to support your professional growth and education.
• A 401(k) plan with a company match to help you plan for your future.

At CyberCore, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $203,00. This range is a good faith estimate that reflects various experience levels. At CyberCore, we consider multiple factors when determining compensation, including the specific role and its responsibilities, the candidate's professional experience, geographic location, education, and relevant skills. This range is not a guarantee of salary, as final compensation may also be influenced by contractual requirements and other considerations.

Equal Employment and Diversity

CyberCore has, on many occasions, expressed support and commitment to the principles of diversity and equal employment opportunity. It is CyberCore's policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals, as well as administer all personnel actions, without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, pregnancy, age, religion, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. CyberCore will not tolerate unlawful discrimination, and any such conduct is prohibited. CyberCore is committed to ensuring that CyberCore's workforce and volunteers reflect America's diverse population. CyberCore knows that such diversity will enrich the company with the talent, energy, perspective, and inspiration we need to achieve our mission.