Full-Time
Cloud Engineer/Software Developer
Freedom Technology Solutions Group
51-200 employees
Software engineering and geospatial IT solutions
No salary listed
No H1B Sponsorship
St. Louis, MO, USA
In Person
Must work on-site in SCIF daily in St. Louis; on-call to troubleshoot outages.
US Top Secret Clearance Required
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- TS/SCI with Poly required with current Customer eligibility
- Must be willing to work in SCIF daily or as needed, and on call to troubleshoot system outages should they occur
- 5+ years of professional software development with experience at scale
- Strong expertise in distributed systems design and microservice architecture
- Deep understanding of cloud-native technologies and AWS services (ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, DynamoDB)
- Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK)
- Advanced proficiency in multiple programming languages (Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Java, etc)
- DevOps: Monitoring (CloudWatch, Prometheus, etc), logging, and alerting
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines
- Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant, and distributed systems processing mass-scale geospatial datasets
- DevOps and debugging of system performance, cloud infrastructure, and geospatial datasets
- Deploy and monitor machine learning models in cloud environments, using services like AWS SageMaker and CloudWatch
- Possess excellent problem solving skills and ability to work independently within a fast paced environment
- Distributed Systems: Message queues, event-driven architecture, eventual consistency
- Data Engineering: Stream processing, ETL pipelines, data warehousing
- MLOps: Model validation and deployment for inference, and performance monitoring.
- Performance Optimization: Profiling, debugging, capacity planning
- Experience with real-time geospatial processing and analysis
- Contributions to open-source projects
- System design experience with focus on scalability and reliability
- Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements
Freedom Technology Solutions Group provides software engineering and IT solutions for mission-critical challenges, serving government agencies and international development organizations. It builds secure, scalable technology and geospatial data analytics capabilities and delivers them through project-based engagements and service contracts. The company works by offering tailored software and analytics services that meet specific client needs, emphasizing speed, efficiency, and reliable performance. Its differentiators include a focus on mission-critical work, expertise in geospatial data analytics, experience with government contracts, and a people-first culture that minimizes bureaucratic obstacles to let employees focus on their skills. The company's goal is to deliver practical, secure technology solutions that help clients operate effectively and scale as their needs grow.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Columbia, South Carolina
Founded
2004
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- DOD mandates zero-trust security, leveraging Freedom's disconnected network expertise.
- Raster GIS investments surge for climate monitoring and infrastructure protection.
- BI tools demand grows for USAID and World Bank development projects.
What critics are saying
- Palantir's $2.5B DoD contract on April 10 displaces Freedom from pipelines.
- GSA IT-70 sunset on May 1 forces Freedom's contract into Leidos rebid.
- Esri's Q1 2026 classified GIS expansion erodes Freedom's ArcGIS contracts.
What makes Freedom Technology Solutions Group unique
- Freedom pioneers large raster enterprise GIS systems for government clients.
- Freedom specializes in Esri GeoEvent Server for real-time geospatial intelligence.
- Freedom leads DevOps implementation to accelerate software releases for agencies.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Work Hours
Company News
Roger Alan Nichols, formerly a client executive director at AT&T (NYSE: T), has joined Columbia, Maryland-based information technology company Freedom Consulting Group as chief growth officer.
Vernon Saunders, formerly a senior vice president of national intelligence at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), has been appointed CEO at Freedom Consulting Group, according to a recent LinkedIn post.
Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, Freedom has ranked on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" by The Baltimore Sun for five consecutive years.
Company also announces expansion of Board of Directors
Bennett will join Freedom Consulting Group as head of operations in St Louis.