Cloud Design Engineer

Independent SoftwareAnnapolis Junction, Maryland, United StatesOnsite

What you will be doing:

The Cloud Design Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse Web-Based User Interfaces that interact with Big-Data Cloud systems based upon documented requirements. Directly contributes to all stages of designing, implementing and testing Web-Based User Interfaces that expose data for Big-Data Cloud Based infrastructure using Hadoop Eco-System.

Position Requirements:

Candidate will provide expertise in Cloud Technologies, Distributed Computing and how to best display data produced by these technologies. Cloud Designer implements Graphical Web-Based User Interface with usability, security, and performance in mind. 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. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse.

Two (2) year of Web-Based applications that retrieves/stores data in a Cloud Data System
Two (2) year of building applications that comply with modern Web 2.0 standards
Two (2) years of Cloud and/or Distributed Computing Information Retrieval (IR
One (1) year working with data stored in Cloud Big Table
One (1) year of analyzing data stored in Cloud Distributed File System
Experience in Computer Network Operations - Utility Computing, Network Management, Virtualizations (VMWare or VirtualBox), Cloud Computing
Experience in Information Assurance - Securing User Interfaces based on Cloud and Distributed applications that contain disparate data sources and classifications through industry standard techniques such as Firewalls, PKI Certificate, and Server Authentication with experience in Corporate authentication service(s)
Experience in Information Technology: Object Oriented Design and Programming, Java, Eclipse or similar development environment, MAVEN, RESTful web services
Interfacing with Cloud and Distributed Computing Technologies: at least one or a combination of several of the following areas - Spring MVC, J2EE, HDFS, HBase, JMS, Concurrent Programming, Multi-Node implementation/installation and other applicable technologies
Cloud and Distributed Computing Information Retrieval: at least one or a combination of several of the following areas HDFS, HBASE, Apache Lucene, Apache Solr, MongoDB
AJAX Cross Browser support: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSP/Servlets, Groovy Aspect Oriented Design and Development
Debugging and Profiling Cloud and Distributed Installations: Java Virtual Machine (JVM) memory management, Profiling Java Application
Experience with at least one SIGINT collection discipline areas (FORNSAT, Cable, Terrestrial/Microwave, OverheadGeolocation, emitter identification, and signal applications
Joint program collection platforms and dataflow architectures; signals characterization analysis
Experience with CentOS, Linux/RedHat; Configuration management tools such as Subversion, ClearQuest, or Razor

Desired Skills:

Provides in-depth knowledge of Information Retrieval; assisting the software development team in designing, developing and testing Cloud Information Retrieva
Propose new ways of analyzing data stored in Cloud Big Tabl
Propose new ways of analyzing data stored in Cloud Distributed File System
Oversees one or more software development tasks and ensures the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software
Make recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards

Education Requirements:

Eight (8) years software engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity are required; two (2) years of which must be in programs utilizing Big-Data Cloud technologies and/or Distributed Computing. Four (4) years of cloud software engineering experience on projects with similar Big-Data systems may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Clearance Required

Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role.

Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V.

Life at Independent Software

Entrepreneurs who are serious about giving their idea the best chance of success turn to Independent Software. Our product development and acceleration services allow startups to build a solid foundation during the early, risky phase of company formation. Through our A100 Software Developer Apprenticeship Program, we develop emerging local talent and connect these A100 Certified Developers with growing, innovative Partner Companies building their teams. Our A100 for Entrepreneurs program provides a revolutionary product development platform to early stage companies looking to reduce risk and maximize the return on their development budget. Venture Partner Companies accelerate their product and their team through a managed service that provides them with Apprentice teams and expert guidance on topics like Customer Development and Agile. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. During the software development process, we take an idea from blank page to beta. Clients become a part of our team even as they maintain control and ownership of what we build together. Working with us is also a gateway to other resources like startup founders, supporters, mentors, investors, and talent.

Thrive Here & What We Value- Independent Software fosters a collaborative work environment where teamwork and open communication are highly valued.- The company prioritizes employee wellbeing with benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.- Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), M/F/D/V.- Emphasis on teamwork and adaptability in a dynamic environment.- Focus on customer communication and relationship building.- Commitment to providing high-quality IT services to clients at all times.- Support for ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.- Independent Software values its employees, offering growth and development opportunities.- The company encourages continuous learning through training programs and mentorship.- Prioritizes worklife balance with flexible schedules and telework options when possible.