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Red Arch Solutions

Intelligence systems and software engineering solutions

Software Engineer

Data SciencePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeAnnapolis Junction, MD, USA$185k - $200kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Seventeen years of experience as a Software Engineer supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university; four additional years of Software Engineer experience on projects with similar software processes may substitute for the bachelor's degree.
  • At least six recent years of development experience.
  • Knowledge of data enrichment and conversion methods, data ontologies and schemas, structured data types including XML, CSV, and JSON, and databases.
  • A Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance with polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

  • Devise strategies to extract meaning and value from structured and unstructured data.
  • Leverage statistical methods and/or machine learning to discover patterns and behaviors of entities.
  • Use query and visualization tools such as DataXplorer and GMAE to present question-focused datasets in a story-like manner.
  • Work with metadata domains to develop methodologies and techniques for automated data characterization.
  • Analyze and develop requirements to support the characterization and ingestion of new and existing data types.
  • Collaborate with customer teams to understand direct mission needs and requirements.
  • Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects.
  • Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams.
  • Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and systems engineering.
  • Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software.
  • Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance.
  • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.

Desired Qualifications

  • Analytic development experience using scripting languages such as Python and Scala to apply statistical libraries to data.
  • Skill with big data processing frameworks such as Pig, MapReduce, and Spark to scale algorithms across large volumes of data.
  • Experience combining at least two of analysis, computer science, mathematics, and software engineering skills to devise strategies for extracting meaning and value from large datasets.
  • Experience with predictive analytics, machine learning, and data mining.
  • Skill with data flows, Pig scripting, Hadoop MapReduce, and various analytic tools.
  • Skill working with development and systems engineering teams, other stakeholders, agencies, and leadership.
  • Knowledge of data indexing and analytic development.
  • Experience working with cloud service providers and data stewards.
  • Demonstrated experience in network metadata processing, manipulation, and analysis in support of intelligence analysis.
  • Java, Python, analytic development experience, and working knowledge of NiFi are highly desired.

About the Company

Red Arch Solutions

Intelligence systems and software engineering solutions

Red Arch Solutions provides specialized intelligence and engineering services for the U.S. national security community. It offers state-of-the-art tactical and strategic intelligence, systems, and software engineering solutions to address unique challenges faced by the intelligence community. Its product approach combines highly skilled personnel with analytical and engineering capabilities to collect, analyze, create, and engineer solutions that support critical missions. The company differentiates itself through a strong people-first culture, emphasizing career mobility, work-life balance, and individualized career paths, aiming to retain highly trained professionals as its core asset. The goal is to deliver value-added, synergistic support to customers by leveraging deep expertise across the intelligence community while maintaining commitment to equal opportunity and affirmative action.

Company size
11-50
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Columbia, SC
Founded
2004

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