Software Developer / Engineer

Job Description

VGI, A GRVTY Company, is a custom software company supporting government missions and private sector enterprises for over two decades. VGI staff combine a strong technical prowess with a deep understanding of our customers and their operations. VGI can take current network needs and challenges and create tools that protect data throughout its lifecycle.

Verite Group offers 100% paid Benefits, 15% Employer Contribution to 401K, Flex-Time, Year End Bonuses, Overtime and many more Amazing first-class benefits.

JOB TITLE: Software Developer/Engineer

PROJECT OVERVIEW: VGI is seeking a Softare Developer/Engineer to join our team. In this role you will perform as an individual contributor and team member focused on developing and refining a command and control platform used by a wide variety of stakeholders. Soliciting and incorporating user feedback is paramount in developing a superior product. Ideal candidates will have full-stack development experience, with demonstrated skills developing front-end applications and user interfaces, as well as employing back-end programming languages.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop applications, tools, and user interfaces for data processing systems

Work with internal and external development teams and engineers to define interface control documents and subsystem behaviors

Develop large scale data analysis pipelines and processes using tools such as Spark, OpenSearch/ElasticSearch

Participate in merge reviews and collaborate with peers on optimization of code

Contribute to front-end and back-end development processes

Build new product features or APIs

Perform tests, troubleshoot software, and fix bugs

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Security Clearance: TS/SCI w/poly

3-5 years of experience performing software engineering or development

Demonstrated experience programming in C/C++, Java, or Python

Understanding of the full software development lifecycle

Experience with front-end development and back-end programming languages

Recent and relevant experience developing applications or analysis tools

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience building React and Django web applications

Knowledge and experience with OpenSearch/ElasticSearch

Understanding of Apache Spark or similar tools for executing data engineering tasks

Demonstrated experience reverse engineering applications and/or network protocols

Experience programming distributed systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, ZeroMQ)

Proficiency with containerization technologies (Docker and/or Kubernetes)

Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases (MySQL, Postgres, SQLite, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, MondoDB, etc.)

WORK LOCATION: Dulles, VA

TRAVEL: 10%

KEY WORDS: Java, Development, SQL, Databases, Front-End, UI/UX

VGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.

Full-time