Position Description:
Red Arch Solutions is hiring a Software Engineer on a priority program in Annapolis Junction, MD. The Software Engineer shall possess extensive expertise in dataflow design, data transport mechanisms, and Apache Spark based distributed processing. In this role, the Software Engineer shall be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing data ingress/egress pathways to ensure efficient, scalable, and reliable processing of the organization’s analytics workloads.
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
- Qualifications: Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
OR
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
OR
Nine (9) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. - Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools
- Experience developing Bash scripts to automate manual processes
- Recent software development experience using Python and Java
- Experience using Apache Airflow (DAG design, scheduling, operators, sensors) to orchestrate, schedule, and monitor complex workflows
- Experience with Distributed Big Data processing engines including Apache Spark
- Familiar with SQL technologies such as MySQL, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL for querying, joining, and aggregating large datasets
- Experience using Jupyter Notebook
- Experience with data wrangling and preprocessing using tools such as pandas, NumPy
- Experience working with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data such as Parquet, JSON, CSV, XML
- Familiarity with data quality concepts, data validation, and anomaly detection
- Experience with Git Source Control System
- Familiar with HPC Job Scheduling tools including Slurm
- Experience using the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
- Salary range for this position $205,000-$229,000 #CJ
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Master's degree in computer science or related discipline plus 5 years of experience as a SWE
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline plus 7 years of experience as a SWE
- 9 years of experience as a SWE in similar roles
- Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools
- Experience developing Bash scripts
- Recent software development experience using Python and Java
- Experience using Apache Airflow
- Experience with Apache Spark
- Familiar with SQL technologies for querying large datasets
- Experience using Jupyter Notebook
- Experience with data wrangling using pandas, NumPy
- Familiarity with data quality concepts
- Experience with Git Source Control System
What We Do
Red Arch Solutions is a premier U.S. small business providing its customers with state-of-the-art tactical and strategic intelligence, systems, and software engineering solutions, solving some of the most pressing and unique intelligence community challenges related to National Security. Our employees are exceptionally skilled professionals; individuals who are dedicated to collecting, analyzing, creating and engineering the best solutions in support of critical missions. Red Arch Solutions takes pride in the success of our customers. The depth of our engineers’ experience combined with our breadth of exposure across the intelligence community enables us to provide value added, synergistic analytical and engineering support. Unique to Red Arch Solutions is the focus on its employees. Our guiding principle is “People First.” We offer employees career mobility and stability, work-life balance flexibility, and individualized career paths. The loyalty of highly trained, skilled professionals is our key corporate asset. Red Arch Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.









