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Software Engineer III

Candidate must have an active TS/SCIw/ Poly

Key Tasks:

sDCCA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer 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.

Required Skills:

The Software Engineer, shall have at least the following experience:

*The candidate shall be knowledgeable with data

*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 are desired

*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

*Active TS/SCI security clearance with current polygraph required

Desired Skills:

*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

Required Education/Certifications:

*Twenty (20) 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 additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree

*6 recent years of development experience

COVID Safety Requirements

DCCA is committed to the safety of our workforce and customers, adhering to COVID-19 Safety Protocols as required by the company, our customers and the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force. Some customer facilities require all employees to provide proof of vaccination status as a condition of employment, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Mask wearing and frequent COVID testing/attestation may also be required.

DCCA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.