Experienced Software Engineer 2 - Complex System Development & Big Data Analytics with Telework Opportunities

Join Workwarp, a Leader in Innovative Software Solutions

At Workwarp, we're passionate about harnessing the power of technology to drive innovation and solve complex problems. As a Software Engineer 2, you'll be part of a dynamic team that develops, maintains, and enhances sophisticated software systems that cater to a wide range of needs, from processing-intensive analytics and novel algorithm development to real-time systems and business management information systems.

About the Role

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer 2 to join our team on a remote basis. As a Software Engineer 2, you'll work individually or as part of a team to design, develop, test, and maintain complex software systems. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that our software solutions meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and functionality.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
• Debug existing software and correct defects
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
• Write or review software and system documentation
• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, conferring with users or system engineers, analyzing systems flow, data usage, and work processes, and investigating problem areas
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
• Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
• Design, develop, and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
• Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
• Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
• Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products
• Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces
• Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met
• Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards

Essential Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications:

• TS/SCI with client-level poly
• A minimum of 14 years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline; an associate's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline and two (2) years of programming experience or five (5) years of programming experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
• Within the last seven (7) years, a minimum of five (5) years of experience combined programming with two (2) or more of the following languages: Java, C, and/or C++
• Within the last five (5) years, a minimum of three (3) years of experience designing and developing applications in a Windows or UNIX/Linux operating environment
• Within the last five (5) years, a minimum of three (3) years of experience with OpenSource (NoSQL) products that support highly distributed, massively parallel computation needs such as Hbase, Apache Accumulo, and/or Big Table
• Within the last three (3) years, a minimum of one (1) year of experience with requirements analysis and design for one (1) or more object-oriented systems
• Demonstrated experience developing Restful services

Preferred Technical Skills

While not mandatory, the following skills are highly desirable:

• Demonstrated experience designing and developing web applications with JavaScript
• Demonstrated experience designing and developing automated analytic software, techniques, and algorithms
• Demonstrated experience with compute cluster monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Ganglia)
• Demonstrated experience with Apache Accumulo internals, to include configuring, tuning, and testing the same in many configurations (>200 node clusters)
• Demonstrated experience with Big-Data Cloud Scalability (e.g., Amazon, Google, and/or Facebook)
• Demonstrated experience with Docker
• Identify and run software tools to manage and monitor large compute clusters in an efficient manner
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience writing software scripts using at least one (1) of the following scripting languages: Perl, Python, and/or Ruby for software automation
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience implementing and providing technical support for multi-platform, multi-system networks, including those composed of CISCO and UNIX or LINUX-based hardware platforms, to include the diagnosis and resolution of issues
• One (1) year of experience implementing network solutions for complex, high-performance systems composed of UNIX or LINUX-based hardware platforms
• Experience with SALT
• Experience with ElasticSearch

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Workwarp, we're committed to helping our employees grow professionally and personally. As a Software Engineer 2, you'll have access to a range of career development opportunities, including:

• Training and professional development programs to enhance your technical skills and leadership abilities
• Opportunities to work on complex and challenging projects that push the boundaries of innovation
• Collaboration with experienced professionals who can mentor and guide you in your career
• A culture that encourages experimentation, learning from failure, and continuous improvement

Work Environment and Company Culture

We're a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we're committed to creating a work environment that's inclusive, collaborative, and supportive. As a remote worker, you'll be part of a distributed team that's connected through a shared passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary that reflects your experience and qualifications
• A range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off
• Opportunities for bonuses and other incentives based on performance
• A flexible work environment that allows you to work from anywhere

Why Join Workwarp?

If you're a talented Software Engineer 2 looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you. At Workwarp, you'll have the opportunity to work on complex and innovative projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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