Full-Time

Java Big Data Consultant with AWS

Comtech

Comtech

51-200 employees

Full-service IT solutions for government contracts

No salary listed

Seattle, WA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Orlando, FL, USA

In Person

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Python
Data Science
Apache Spark
Apache Kafka
Java
Docker
AWS
Scala
Jenkins
Terraform

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Requirements
  • 8-10 years of experience in Core Java with at least 3 years of experience in Big Data
  • experience in Java, AWS Cloud and Big Data is critical
  • understanding of Amazon Elastic MapReduce and related technologies including EMR configuration, nodes, pipeline building and security
  • experience in streaming architectures and programming with Kafka; familiarity with Scala tools and languages including Scala/Java/Python; Lambda; Spark jobs
  • working knowledge of Docker, Terraform, Jenkins; Python is optional
  • experience with automation and building continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines
  • ability to screen for streaming use cases with 3-4 years of experience or experience with high velocity and high volume data processing using Spark, Scala, and Kafka
  • location requirements include Orlando, FL or Seattle, WA
  • contract duration of 6 months extendable based on expert skills
  • interview process includes Skype rounds and customer rounds
Responsibilities
  • Help build the Data Management Cloud Platform.
  • Work on Java, AWS Cloud, Big Data related tasks to implement data management solutions.
  • Design and implement automation and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Configure and utilize Amazon EMR and related technologies for data processing and security.
  • Develop streaming solutions using Kafka, Spark, Scala/Java/Python based on project needs.
Desired Qualifications
  • Docker experience; Terraform experience; Jenkins experience; Python (optional)
  • Experience with streaming use cases for 3-4 years or high velocity/high volume data processing using Spark, Scala, Kafka

Comtech provides a full range of IT solutions for the Civilian Federal Government, the Department of Defense, and other Agencies, with a focus on the finance and medical sectors to help meet regulatory requirements while reducing costs and boosting agility. It delivers tailored IT services through skilled staff and contract-focused project execution, guided by an ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System and a dedicated Quality Assurance Manager to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery. The company differentiates itself through its award-winning, customer-oriented approach and a formal QA framework that emphasizes process-driven delivery and compliance for government and regulated contracts. Its goal is to offer reliable, compliant, and cost-efficient IT solutions that improve government operations and strategic flexibility.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 bookings reached $70.5 million, with funded backlog at $696.1 million.
  • Fifth straight quarter of positive operating cash flow ended April 30, 2026.
  • July 2026 prepayments and covenant relief reduce near-term refinancing pressure through 2027.

What critics are saying

  • June 2026 sales fell 16.4%; net loss hit $14.3 million.
  • Debt remains heavy despite July 2026 amendments and $10.0 million advance payment.
  • The Gilat sale strips most satellite operations, leaving execution risk concentrated in Allerium.

What makes Comtech unique

  • Federal communications and IT contracts across civilian agencies and defense customers.
  • Allerium and satellite systems create cross-sell opportunities in NG-911 and secure networking.
  • Matt Bugbee joined June 2025 to accelerate federal civilian growth and partnerships.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Company Equity

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Employee Discounts

Relocation Assistance

Commuter Benefits

Student Loan Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Certification Support

Mentorship Program

Training Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Meal Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus

Gym Membership

Pet Insurance

Bereavement Leave

Company News

GovCon Wire
Jun 25th, 2025
Matt Bugbee Joins Comtech as Chief Growth Officer

Matt Bugbee joins Comtech as chief growth officer.