Location: Ft. Meade Maryland

• 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 complex workflows that manage Cloud MapReduce analytics 
• Oversee one or more software development tasks and ensures 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 

• TS/SCI/FS Poly clearance
• Twelve (12) years’ experience software engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.  
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required;
  • Four (4) years of cloud software engineering experience on projects with similar Big-Data systems may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
  • Master in Computer Science or 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:
  • Two (2) years of Cloud and/or Distributed Computing Information Retrieval (IR).
  • One (1) year of experience with implementing code that interacts with implementation of Cloud BigTable.
  • One (1) year of experience with implementing code that interacts with implementation of CloudDistributed File System.
  • One (1) year of experience with implementing complex MapReduce analytics.
  • One (1) year of experience with implementing code that interacts with Cloud Distributed CoordinationFrameworks.
  • One (1) year of experience in architecting Cloud Computing solutions
  • One (1) year of experience in debugging problems with Cloud based Distributed Computing
  • One (1) year of experience in managing multi-node Cloud based installation