Software Engineer 3

SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Engineer Principal at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
This position requires a proactive approach to software development and system management, as well as the ability to intuitively determine potential automation possibilities for day-to-day processes.  Potential tasks include creating more efficient monitoring solutions, automating existing dataflow processes via new tool development and improving existing install and upgrade procedures.  The Software Engineer shall also perform extract, transform and load activities across multiple large datasets.  In this role, the Software Engineer shall work closely with various stakeholders to determine appropriate data handling requirements.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Engineer Principal must have:
● Education: Bachelor of Science
● Experience: 8+ years of related experience

● Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

● Technical Skills

Position Required Skills

    Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Tools
    Experience writing scripts using Shell/Bash/Python
    Linux administration experience including software integration, service management, configuration management, and routine sustainment operations related to dataflow management and ETL tasks
    Extensive software development experience with Java and Python
    Experience with stream/batch Big Data processing and analytic frameworks including Spark
    Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI
    Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation infrastructure provisioning and configuration using tools such as Ansible
    Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
    Experience deploying containerized services under Kubernetes orchestration
    Demonstrated experience using system monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, Nagios, etc.
    Experience with Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration
    Experience with NiFi software to include custom processor development, dataflow management, configuration and installation
Position Desired Skills

    Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
    Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

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