Full Stack Engineer

Security clearance: Top Secret/SCI

Location: Herndon, VA or Springfield, VA

Clearance Requirement: Top Secret with SCI Eligibility

Salary Range: $80,000-$200,000+

Job Description:

Come join the future of data-driven decision making! At Data Machines we leverage data analytics, DevSecOps, machine intelligence, and data science to engineer solutions for our Federal government, defense, and commercial sponsors to solve real-world, critical mission problems.

What You'll be Doing:

Developing web applications for real-time query and analysis of our petabyte-scale data store, creating distributed analytics purpose-built to support our mission partners, and helping to construct new and maintain existing data pipelines tasked with automatically retrieving and ingesting data.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Top Secret security clearance w/ SCI Eligibility and willing to get a CI poly
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or a related field (4 additional years of experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree. A Master's degree may count as an additional 2 years of experience.)
• 8+ years demonstrated experience with programming, design, and development.
• In-depth knowledge in Python, Java, or similar programming language.
• Working knowledge of containerization (Docker, Podman) and container orchestration (Kubernetes,Nomad, etc)
• Experience with ORM software (Django, SQLAlchemy, Hibernate, etc)
• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems (navigating the filesystem, common management commands, etc)
• Understanding of TCP/IP networking and working knowledge of remote system workflows (SSH, port forwarding, server/client architecture, etc)
• Exposure to building and supporting solutions in a cloud like environment (such as OpenStack)
• Working knowledge of agile software development practices and tools, such as GitLab
• Must be able to work on-site in Hendon, VA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience deploying, maintaining, and utilizing an Elasticsearch cluster
• Experience with Spark.
• Experience with Hadoop (HDFS, YARN)
• Experience using Python web frameworks (Django, FastAPI, etc)
• Experience with front-end development using React, Angular, or other JS framework
• API Rest Framework development/maintenance
• Data flow orchestration using Nifi or similar
• Experience with provision and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or similar
• You are a creative and driven problem-solver who wants to apply breakthrough technologies to support a platform actively used by thousands of users supporting mission
• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills

Compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's education, experience, skills, and other relevant qualifications.

Data Machines is hiring for similar positions supporting multiple programs across Northern Virginia. This opening specifically supports a program located in Reston or Springfield, VA. This position is contingent upon contract award.