Description

Captivation Software is looking for a senior level software engineer for the NiagaraFiles team to support the Intelligence Community version of the NiFi application by leveraging the open source Apache NiFi version. NiFi development is centered around solid Java development when considering the core processors and controller services making up the heart of the NiFi application. All development is performed using Linux, Gitlab repository, and Maven builds managed by Gitlab CI Pipeline. The team builds new software components and supports updates and enhancements to existing NiFi processors and controller services.

Responsibilities

• Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects
• Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams
• Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software
• Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories

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:

• Twenty (20) years’ experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Six (6) recent years of development experience
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Required Skills:

• The candidate shall be knowledgeable with data

Desired Skills:

• The candidate shall be knowledgeable with data enrichment/conversion methods, familiar with data ontologies/schemas as well as strong knowledge of structured data types (XML, CSV, JSON). Java, Analytic development experience, and Working knowledge of NIFI
• Experience with core Java development 8 and 11
• Experience with Apache NiFi, Class loading, Multi-threading concurrency development, JUnit, Mokito
• Skilled with big data processing frameworks such as Pig, MapReduce and Spark to scale algorithms over large volumes of data
• Skilled with data flows, Pig scripting, Hadoop MapReduce, and various analytic tools
• Skilled working with development and SE teams, other stakeholders agencies, and leadership
• Knowledge of mission data formats and data indexing and analytic development
• Experience working with cloud service providers and data stewards
• Demonstrated experience in network metadata processing, manipulation, and analysis in support of intelligence analysis

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