Description

Captivation Software is looking for mid level software engineer who will be acting as a Cloud-Based Map Reduce Analytics Developer to join our team. As part of our organization, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-performance analytic solutions that process heavy volumes of data. This is an excellent opportunity for someone experienced in Java development, analytics writing, and a passion for big data and distributed computing.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and implementing scalable cloud-based map reduce analytics solutions.
• Writing efficient and optimized code in Java to handle large volumes of data.
• Developing RESTful APIs to integrate the analytics solutions with other systems.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design robust analytics solutions.
• Utilizing JavaScript/TypeScript to enhance front-end components of the analytics applications.
• Applying expertise in tools like Maven, Git, JIRA, and Linux to ensure efficient development and version control processes.
• Utilizing knowledge of big data, batch/streaming analytic methodologies, and MapReduce or Portable MapReduce frameworks to optimize performance and scalability.
• Demonstrating a willingness to learn and adapt to additional technologies as required.

Requirements

Security Clearance:

• Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen

Minimum Qualifications:

• Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE 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 SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Required Skills:

• Experience with Enterprise Scale Development
• Demonstrated experience with Python and/or Java programming languages
• Bash scripting
• Cloud development experience
• Enterprise development experience

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence (professional or personal research)
• Cloud developer certification (Hadoop, Cloudera, other)
• Jupyter Notebook experience
• Data science techniques
• Natural language processing experience
• Experience with at scale development and cloud programming (Spark, Map Reduce, etc.)
• Docker experience
• Kubernetes experience
• GPU application experience

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.