Senior Java Data Platform Engineer - Clearance Required
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About the Team</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Here at BTI360, we’ve built a culture that’s passionate about developing software engineers. Software doesn't build itself. People do. In fact, teams of people do. That's why our primary focus is on developing better craftsmen, better teammates, and better technical leaders. By putting people first, we're not just giving our teammates more opportunities to grow, we're also raising the bar of the software we ship. BTI360 previously has been voted 10 years in a row as a TOP Place to Work by the Washington Business Journal. </span></p></div><p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Are you a senior engineer interested in expanding the use of open-source intelligence (OSINT) data for end users and data scientists across the Intelligence Community?</span></p> <p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We’re hiring a Senior Data Platform Engineer to help expand our AWS- and Kubernetes-based data lake into a community-wide data hub. Our goal is to modernize the unclassified OSINT data layer by developing new access patterns and services that support AI/ML enrichment, ETL pipelines, and data discovery and dissemination.</span></p> <p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">If you are excited about building next-generation, scalable data architecture and applying your knowledge of the AWS ecosystem, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.</span></p> <h2><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">What You’ll Do in This Role</span></strong></h2> <ul data-spread="false"> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Build backend services using Java and the Spring ecosystem</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Develop cloud-native solutions using AWS</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Contribute to full-stack development using React and Next.js</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Support event-driven architectures and distributed systems</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Work across multiple projects within the data platform and data pipeline unit</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Follow established Infrastructure as Code and Kubernetes patterns using technologies such as Terraform and Terragrunt</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with DevOps teams on infrastructure-related initiatives</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Help modernize and expand data access, metadata services, and platform capabilities</span></li> </ul> <h2><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Minimum Qualifications</span></strong></h2> <ul data-spread="false"> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Active Secret clearance or higher, with the willingness and ability to upgrade to a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent professional experience</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Eight or more years of experience developing applications using Java and the Spring Framework</span></li>