RedDrum is Hiring a Software Engineer Level 2 Near Annapolis, MD
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Full-time Description At RedDrum, we solve the world's most complex data challenges. Our Mission is to develop cutting-edge data solutions that protect our nation's freedoms and expand our global intelligence capabilities. About this position: The Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements. These systems might include, but are not limited to, processing intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, business management information systems, and systems which incorporate data repositories, data transport services, and application and systems development and monitoring. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. The engineer will be responsible for implementing a Zero-touch provisioning (ZTP) solution as part of an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) for complex High Performance Computing Systems. DevOps activities include requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and sustainment. The primary focus is integrating COTS and FOSS products, packages, and libraries. The DevOps Engineer must have a demonstrated understanding of the software development lifecycle. Requirements
Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
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Seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
TS/CI with Polygraph
Experience using the Linux CLI
Experience with scripting using Bash/Python
Experience developing with multiple programming languages such as C/C , Java, and Python in a Linux environment
Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools such as
Ansible, SaltStack, and Terraform
Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI and Jenkins
Experience with SQL technologies such as MySQL, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL
Experience with NoSQL technologies such as MongoDB and Elasticsearch
Experience with Git Source Control System
Position Desired Skills
Experience with software frameworks used for searching, monitoring, and analyzing big data such as Splunk and Elastic Stack
Experience with designing, implementing, and using REST and/or RPC APIs
Experience with Messaging Frameworks such as Kafka, ActiveMQ, and RabbitMQ
Experience with tools used for metrics visualization such as Grafana and Kibana
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
Benefits:
401k Match of up to 6% of an employees' salary.
100% Employer paid medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance for employees and their dependents.
A generous PTO offering that employees can use for vacations, holidays, and sick time. The PTO amount is flexible based on what the candidate prefers.
Up to $5000/year for approved education and training expenses/time.
Referral bonuses of up to $10,000 depending on clearance level.
Recognition for excellent performance and customer recognition, birthdays, and anniversaries in the company.