Full-Stack Software Engineer

Springfield, VA

Active TS/SCI clearance required with willingness to get CI Poly

We have a great opportunity to contribute to direct mission capabilities by developing exciting, cutting-edge applications that impact geospatial navigation and crucial decision-making in the intelligence sector! If this type of impact would excite you, we’d love to chat with you!

@Orchard is retained by a top geospatial technology company in their search for a Full-Stack Software Engineer to join their team. This role will be performed at the customer facility located in Springfield, VA, and will create technology solutions for data collection, data analytics, data visualization, and user workflow automation.  You will get to work on an interesting mission focus with large data sets and create solutions with technology in support of national security.   You will work directly with analysts to understand mission needs and generate solutions.  Technical tasks include ELT, managing, analyzing, and visualizing large sets of geospatial data to extract meaningful knowledge with cloud-based processing technologies and emerging data science techniques. Our client is seeking a self-motivated engineer who is comfortable digging into data, trying innovative approaches, and isn't afraid to fail fast and move on to other techniques/ideas.

As a Full-Stack Software Engineer you will:

• Design and implement efficient, flexible solutions that can scale for mission critical applications.
• Remain active in all aspects of the development lifecycle, including planning, requirements development, software design, implementation and build, documentation, testing, deployment and maintenance.
• Apply software standards and processes to produce high quality, extensible, and maintainable software solutions.
• Work with cloud tech stacks to perform data extraction, manipulation, transformation; visualization of geospatial-temporal data sets
• Develop analytics/derivative data products to help users extract meaningful knowledge
• Show a proactive approach to trouble shooting and problem-solving issues
• Work directly with users throughout the IC/DoD to understand their requirements and propose technical solutions
• Collaborate with diverse teams of engineers, clients, and users
• Have the ability to work full time onsite

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a US citizen.
• Current Top Secret security clearance w/ SCI Eligibility and willing to get a CI poly.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technology fields
• 5+ years of proficient experience with:
• Developing custom software solutions
• Performing data extraction, manipulation, visualization, and analysis with strong proficiency in Java, Python or C++
• Linux skills and familiarity with cloud architectures, AWS, C2S
• NoSQL Data Stores - Elastic, MongoDB, etc.
• Development tools such as Git, Eclipse, Maven
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Must be able to work full-time, on-site in Springfield, VA.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with common industry software tools, concepts, and DevSecOps
• An adaptable and solution centric mindset that embraces technology enablers
• GIS, Geospatial data, Geospatial tools, techniques, processing, visualization
• Agile development methodologies
• Experience working with open-source resources in a government computing environment

Established in 2010, @Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing talent acquisition solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI.  Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atorchard.com.