What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Engineer II position at Kognitiv Edge?
About Kognitiv Edge:
Kognitiv Edge (KE) excels in developing Training and Education solutions for complex military training pipelines. The company, grounded in innovation, is dedicated to optimizing the military's most vital asset: its people. With a people-centric ethos, Kognitiv Edge employs cutting-edge technology to enhance individual capabilities and align with military requirements.
KE’s mission is to strategically optimize human capital in the military, identifying individuals whose skills precisely match mission needs, ensuring effective role placement. Kognitiv Edge drives digital transformation in military training and development, utilizing software platforms to analyze data, predict success, and provide comprehensive tools for recruitment, training, and talent retention.
Specializing in high-stakes, elite teams, Kognitiv Edge focuses on gathering relevant performance data and translating it into actionable insights. Our innovative approach efficiently turns complex data into crucial knowledge, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and enhancing mission success through contemporary data science and predictive analytics.
In an era of intense global competition, KE's commitment to equipping military talent with diverse skill sets is more crucial than ever. Our pioneering efforts ensure every individual is mission-ready, aligning with the United States Military. Our tools are set to revolutionize the United States Military training, measurement, and preparedness, empowering personnel for effective global mission execution.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Software Engineer II to join our team at Kognitiv Edge. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and maintaining our software infrastructure and source code, contributing to various Azure-native projects. This position is ideal for someone who has development experience in the cloud and a desire to make significant impacts in a fast-paced start-up environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the team to design software architecture solutions.
- Plan and organize execution of project specific goals.
- Contribute to the development and management of ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) data ingestion processes.
- Design and maintain source control repositories and CI/CD pipelines.
- Create and alter Infrastructure as Code (IAC) to provision Cloud infrastructure.
- Develop and integrate new API connections.
- Support the development of front-end applications, using role-based access, login functionalities, and Microsoft integrations.
- Work closely with the rest of the development team to introduce creative solutions during the development, testing, and deployment processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, MIS, or a related field OR meets all other requirements and has at least 3 years programming experience and 3 years as a developer in cloud environment.
- Experience planning and executing project goals and deliverables within a team environment.
- 3-5 years of experience in the following: Python, Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, C#, Rust. Must be able to talk to Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
- 2-4 years of experience with Azure OR AWS.
- 3-5 years of experience back end or full stack developer in cloud environment.
- 2-4 years of experience in DevOps (CI/CD, Git Source Control).
- 2-4 years of experience in Infrastructure as Code (IAC) OR can prove DevOps knowledge.
- 2-4 years of experience in Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) OR can prove relational & non-relational database knowledge.
Preferred Skills:
- Terraform or other IAC experience.
- Experience with ETL development and Data Lakes.
- Experience with Rust.
- Knowledge of Azure services.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI, etc.).
- Experience using data to evaluate systems and inform technical and business decisions.
- Understanding of API development and basic OAuth 2.0 principles.
- Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines.
Benefits:
Benefits of Joining Kognitiv Edge
Competitive Compensation Package: At Kognitiv Edge, we understand the value of our team members and offer competitive salaries and benefits to reflect their importance in our success.
Health and Wellness Programs: We prioritize the health and well-being of our employees with comprehensive health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage and wellness initiatives.
Professional Growth Opportunities: Kognitiv Edge is committed to the continuous professional development of our team. Enjoy access to a range of training programs, workshops, and conferences to enhance your skills and career growth.
Innovative Work Environment: Join a team where innovation thrives. Work on cutting-edge projects that challenge and expand your technical and creative boundaries.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy generous vacation days, public holidays, and sick leave, ensuring you have ample time to relax and recharge.
Team Building Activities: Be a part of a company culture that values collaboration and camaraderie through regular team outings, events, and activities.
Join Kognitiv Edge and be a part of a dynamic team, contributing to groundbreaking solutions in human performance and operational excellence.