Backend Software Engineer - Java with Security Clearance

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Job description

Are you interested in enabling end-users and data scientists access to the data they need when they need it? We're hiring Backend Software Engineers with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to expand our Data Lake offering built on top of AWS S3 and DynamoDB into an enterprise-wide Data Hub. In this role, you will: Develop software utilizing your knowledge of various data access patterns and underlying technology implementations. Properly secure the data from unauthorized access at multiple data access points (e.g. search discovery rules, repository read rules, S3 bucket policies, etc). Apply your excellent knowledge of the AWS ecosystem to support both the existing infrastructure (built on EC2 with Terraform) and to help us build the next-generation data hub. You might thrive in this role if you: Possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
Have 4+ years of Java experience
Have 4+ years of Spring Boot (Spring Framework) experience
Have experience with testing frameworks and tools (e.g. JUnit, AssertJ, Mockito, Spring Runner)
Have experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash)
Have experience with search technologies such as AWS OpenSearch/ElasticSearch/Solr/Lucene
Have experience working within a Linux environment
Have experience working with a message-driven architecture (e.g. SNS/SQS, Kafka, Kinesis, JMS, etc.)
Have experience with Git for source control
Demonstrate ability to determine the right tool or technology for the task at handWorks well in a team environment
Strong communication skills You will excel in this role if you have also these skills: Experience operating Data Lakes or Data Hubs with knowledge on how to optimize storage technology for client access patterns, and how to propagate CRUD operations throughout a distributed stack (including versioning nuances).
Familiarity in the AWS ecosystem of services (e.g. S3, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, Lake Formation, EMR, ECS, RDS, Kinesis, EC2, Lambda, CloudWatch)
Familiarity with Reactive Programming (e.g. Project Reactor, RxJava)
Experience with Kubernetes and/or Docker container environment
Ability to identify external data specifications for common data representations
Experience building monitoring and alerting mechanisms for data pipelines
Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Ansible)
Contributor to an open source community
The ideal candidate will be based in the Northern Virginia/Washington DC area BTI360 benefits for full-time teammates Fully paid healthcare premiums
Competitive salaries and performance bonuses
Career development and in-house training Continuing Education: $5,250.00 annually towards education Up to 5 weeks PTO plus 2 weeks of federal holidays 401K dollar for dollar matching up to 6% annually - vested immediately on day 1 Giving Back: Serving communities locally and across the globe
Social Events (happy hours, golf tournament, BTI360 Family Festival and more)

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