Software Engineer - Annapolis, United States - Nyla Technology Solutions

Description

We are pursuing individual(s) for the position of Software Engineer Skill Level 1. If this position sounds like a good fit and you have a track record of delivering solid results, please apply.

The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g.,processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. 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. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

• Strong Java skills and experience.
• High level of coding experience, Full Life Cycle, designing, maintaining.
• Solid understanding of Software Configuration Management (SCM, Agile methodologies, JIRA, GIT, Confluence and the Atlassian Tool Suite).
• Work experience with Cloud: Distributed Scalable Big Data Store such as Hbas, CloudBase/Acumulo, Big Table; MapReduce
• Work experience with technologies such as Hadoop, HDFS, Hive, etc.; Serialization such as JSON or BSON

The Level 1 Software Engineer shall possess the following capabilities:

• 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, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate 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

Qualifications:
Seven (7) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

• GHOSTMACHINE, QTA experience or Cloud development and operational environments.
• MapReduce and Pig experience.
• Ability to debug software and correct defects