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The DarkStar Group LLC

Cloud Software Engineer (TS/SCI + Poly)

The DarkStar Group LLC, Laurel, Maryland, United States, 20724


Description

The DarkStar Group is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Laurel, MD. Below is an overview of the project, as well as information on our company, our benefits, and our $25,000 referral program.

Required Skills

Within the last seven (7) years, a minimum of five (5) years 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 experience designing and developing applications in a Windows or UNIX/Linux operating environmentWithin the last five (5) years, a minimum of three (3) years experience with OpenSource (NoSQL) products that support highly distributed, massively parallel computation needs such as Hbase, Apache Accumulo, and/or Big TableWithin the last three (3) years, a minimum of one (1) year experience with requirements analysis and design for one (1) or more object-oriented systemsDemonstrated experience developing Restful servicesA bachelors degree in computer science or related discipline; an associates degree in computer science or related discipline and two (2) years programming experience or five (5) years programming experience may be substituted for a bachelors degreeDesired Skills (Optional)

Demonstrated experience designing and developing web applications with JavaScriptDemonstrated experience designing and developing automated analytic software, techniques, and algorithmsDemonstrated 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 DockerIdentify and run software tools to manage and monitor large compute clusters in an efficient mannerA minimum of one (1) year experience writing software scripts using at least one (1) of the following scripting languages: Perl, Python, and/or Ruby for software automationA minimum of one (1) year 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 issuesOne (1) year experience implementing network solutions for complex, high performance systems composed of UNIX or LINUX-based hardware platformsExperience with SALTExperience with ElasticSearchAbout The DarkStar Group

Our Company

The DarkStar Group is a small business that solves BIG problems. We're one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the US, and our engineers and scientists support the most critical national security missions in Virginia, Maryland, and elsewhere. Data Science, Software Engineering, Cloud/AWS Infrastructure, and Cyber/CNO are our core areas of expertise. We offer interesting and important work, job security, some of the best and most flexible benefits you'll find in the IC, and salaries so strong that they'll likely surprise you.

Our Benefits

The DarkStar Group offers exceptional compensation and benefits:

very strong salaries;100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and all dependents;the ability to get increased salary if you don't need medical/dental/vision;100% company-paid disability and life insurance benefits;a generously-funded HSA;an 8% 401(k) contribution;31 days of PTO/holidays to start (more with tenure);the ability to flex time across pay periods without using your PTO;a generous training budget;$25,000 employee referral bonuses;business development / growth incentives; andtop notch company swag.

** We have a huge growth opportunity, so we are offering up to a $25,000 reward for anyone new you refer whom we hire. **

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.