Junior Software Engineer

Everforth ECS is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to work in an onsite capacity at our Springfield, VA customer site and/or our Fairfax, VA corporate office. 

 

You will serve as Jr Software Engineer on a state-of-the-art ML/AI program focusing on integrating unique solutions and quick-wins to a government client. Leveraging agile software development approaches and your experience with front-end and back-end technologies, you will lead technical efforts with participating parties across the government and tech industry to integrate multiple ML applications into a single-fused solution. Part of this responsibility includes: 

• Participating in server-side and client-side work
• Enhancing existing applications through creative techniques that are mindful of technical resources and time constraints 
• Co-leading product direction and feature specification with community stakeholders and Program Manager. 

 
Fundamentally, we are interested in individuals who are motivated by the mission, find meaning in solving hard-problems, and recognize operating in a hierarchically-flat environment makes for better communication, collaboration, and coordination. 

 

 

 

Salary Range: 90,000 - 110,000

 

General Description of Benefits

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen
• Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance with SCI + CI Poly 
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field
• 0-3+ years of relevant experience 
• Ability develop, integrate, and troubleshoot software applications for Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) solutions in C++, Python, Java, and JavaScript 
• Strong attention to detail and high-quality code using robust design patterns
• Experience in both SQL, NoSQL and in-memory databases (PostgreSQL, Elastic, Redis) 
• Ability to Build real-time data pipeline and event-driven architectures (Kafka Streaming) 
• Develop server-side apps and implemented end-to-end distributed tracing and system monitoring (OpenTelemetry) 
• Design and maintained resilient, high traffic microservices 
• Proficiency in Python, C++, Node.js, and JavaScript
• Experience with Linux -- system administration and scripting in Bash, Sed, and Awk 
• Expertise in AWS cloud services (compute, storage, networking, IAM), cloud cluster, and policy management experience
• API Integration & Development 
• Experience with containerization/orchestration technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Rancher, OpenShift)
• Experience with DevSecOps frameworks (e.g. GitLab, Jira) 
• Experience developing architecture/system diagrams and data flow diagrams 
• Excellent communication/presentation skills to make recommendations to stakeholders with varying degrees of technical awareness 
• Ability to quickly grasp and leverage new technologies 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 

Desired Skills

• Active Top Secret Clearance
• Data Science concepts familiarity 
• Oracle Converged Database (RDF Graph DB, Text DB, Relational DB, Geospatial DB, etc.) 
• RDF Graph DB (e.g., AnzoGraph, Stardog, etc.) 
• Palantir Foundry Application Development 
• Experience with cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure, and Oracle) 
• Experience designing, coding, deploying, and supporting enterprise-level systems 
• Experience with UI frameworks (e.g. React) 
• Experience with automation engines (e.g. Ansible) 
• Experience utilizing big data tools (e.g. Airflow, Django, Elasticsearch, Kibana, PostgreSQL)