Software Developer

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Chantilly, VA, USA
In-Office
Aerospace
The Role

Title:

Software Developer

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide developer support for systems and tools that process large volumes of data from diverse sources.
  • Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Java, Apache Kafka, and Apache NiFi.
  • Develop Angular-based web applications for analyst and data scientist use.
  • Implement and optimize search capabilities using ElasticSearch/OpenSearch.
  • Work in cloud-based environments and leverage containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
  • Collaborate in Agile scrum teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Work Environment:

  • Location: On-site
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal
  • Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI++
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline (or additional years of specialized experience).
  • Proven experience with Java, Apache Kafka, and Apache NiFi.
  • Demonstrated experience building Angular web applications.
  • Experience with ElasticSearch/OpenSearch.
  • Experience in cloud-based environments.
  • Proficiency with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Desired:

  • Experience with Python.
  • Experience with SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Hive).
  • Familiarity with Apache Hadoop ecosystem.
  • Knowledge of Apache Spark and its APIs.
  • Experience with orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Apache Airflow).

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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