Description
We are looking for a Software Developer to support advanced data and machine learning initiatives within a government consulting environment in Huntsville, Alabama. This role focuses on building reliable software solutions, developing scalable data workflows, and contributing to engineering efforts in a collaborative Agile setting. The ideal candidate brings strong Python expertise, experience working in Linux-based environments, and the ability to operate in a cleared setting requiring a high level of security compliance.
Responsibilities:
Build and enhance software applications that support data engineering and machine learning objectives across mission-focused programs.
Create, deploy, and maintain data pipelines that move and transform information efficiently and accurately.
Develop Python-based solutions for processing large datasets and supporting analytical or ML-driven capabilities.
Use Apache Airflow and related orchestration tools to schedule, monitor, and optimize workflow execution.
Work within Linux and Docker environments to develop, test, and package applications for consistent deployment.
Design data models and interact with SQL, NoSQL, ORM-based, and graph database technologies to meet application needs.
Collaborate with cross-functional team members in an Agile delivery model to plan work, iterate on features, and resolve technical issues.
Contribute to secure development practices while supporting operational requirements associated with classified programs.
Requirements
Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph; must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Relevant experience or formal training in software development, data engineering, machine learning engineering, or a closely related discipline.
Strong programming ability in Python with hands-on experience building production-grade solutions.
Experience with Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration and pipeline management.
Working knowledge of Linux operating systems and containerization using Docker.
Familiarity with database technologies including SQL, NoSQL, ORM frameworks, and graph databases.
Experience contributing to projects delivered through Agile methodologies.
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- Dice Id: rhalfint
- Position Id: 00900-0013429058
- Posted 6 hours ago
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